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Planned maintenance and well-communicated alternatives help Boulder maintain its many parking garages

The Municipal Posted on January 23, 2025 by Nicholette CarlsonDecember 27, 2024
The city works on two budgets for the parking garages each year. One is for the regular annual maintenance and the other is for capital improvements, such as solar panels, concrete repair or HVAC repair. These budgets are based on planned maintenance for the year and identified issues during inspections. (Photo provided by the city of Boulder, Colo.)

The city of Boulder, Colo., is in charge of seven mixed-use parking garage facilities, two surface lots and three general improvement districts with over 2,500 paid and managed parking stalls. Parking garages are connected to a variety of buildings, such … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged January 2025, maintenance & operations, The Municipal

Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment and Transport (WWETT) Show to Showcase Innovations, Education and Networking Opportunities for Industry Professionals

The Municipal Posted on January 17, 2025 by The MunicipalJanuary 17, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS, IN / ACCESSWIRE / January 14, 2025 / Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment and Transport (WWETT) Show, the premier event for wastewater and environmental service professionals, returns to the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis from February 17-20, 2025. Bringing together over … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged February 2025, January 2025, maintenance & operations, press release, The Municipal, WWETT

Community improvements: Watsonville increased sales tax funds projects that will benefit everyone

The Municipal Posted on January 7, 2025 by Julie YoungDecember 27, 2024
The concept art for the planned expansion of the Watsonville Public Library on Main Street highlights the rooftop cafe and community space that will be used by patrons for a variety of purposes. The funding for the planned expansion is slated to come from the voter-approved sales tax hike known as Measure R. (Photo provided by Watsonville, Calif.)

Thanks to a voter-approved sales tax increase, the city of Watsonville, Calif., is investing in upgrades that will benefit the whole community.           Known as Measure R, the half-cent sales tax increase was approved in November 2022 and went into … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged January 2025, maintenance & operations, The Municipal

Built to Last: 25 Years of Fabric Building Services

The Municipal Posted on January 1, 2025 by Greystone ConstructionDecember 27, 2024

“Over the past 25 years, the Fabric Building Division at Greystone Construction has earned the trust of hundreds of cities, counties, municipalities, DOTs (departments of transportation) and private firms, and has covered over 2,000,000 square feet of salt piles with … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, Maintenance and Operations, On the cover | Tagged fabric buildings, greystone construction, January 2025, maintenance & operations

Connecticut airport completes $2.5 million taxiway rehabilitation despite setbacks

The Municipal Posted on November 29, 2024 by Jennifer BartonNovember 19, 2024
Workers continue into the night to ensure the taxiway is properly marked. (Photo provided by Danbury Municipal Airport)

“We are a small airport, but we’re very busy,” said Michael Safranek, administrator of the Danbury Municipal Airport. “It’s a challenging airport, it’s fun, and a lot of good flight training comes out of here. It’s probably about 65-70% of … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged building & construction, november 2024, technology, The Municipal

History of Rome comes together in downtown space

The Municipal Posted on October 23, 2024 by Janet PattersonOctober 8, 2024
Among the additions to the West Dominick Street Art Walk, is an three-panel bronze and copper installation recalling the Great Carry, an overland continuation of the Erie Canal which started in Rome. (Photo provided by Rome, N.Y.)

What was once a blighted urban area in Rome, N.Y., is shaping the future with art and innovation. Recalling the history of the Leatherstocking Country made famous by American writer James Fenimore Cooper, planners and residents are blending themes of … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged October 2024, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal

Land Pride helps save time by using cooperative purchasing

The Municipal Posted on October 9, 2024 by Dee WarrenOctober 8, 2024
The Land Pride RC5715 paired with Kubota Tractor is an excellent roadside mowing package for municipal and contractor applications.

State and local governments manage around 199 million acres — or 8.7% — of the land in the United States. Those spaces include roadsides, city and county parks, sports and recreation fields, golf courses, and state parks, forests and wildlife … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged features, October 2024, on the cover, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Rechanneled stream is centerpiece for blooming bio habitat

The Municipal Posted on September 19, 2024 by Julie YoungSeptember 3, 2024
Biological monitoring at Springbrook Gardens.

When the city of Mentor, Ohio, acquired the nearly 60-acre property at 6776 Haisley Road from the Schultz family in 2014, the plan was to transform what was once a commercial plant nursery into a favorite spot for wildlife and … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged parks & environmental services, September 2024, The Municipal

Q&A with FlagShooter: Revolutionizing Utility Locating

The Municipal Posted on September 1, 2024 by The MunicipalAugust 30, 2024
Locator using a FlagShooter to mark utilities.

Q: Can you tell us about the inspiration behind FlagShooter and how it came to be? A: Paul Carrette, the inventor of FlagShooter, initially stumbled upon the idea while observing a locator at work. Struck by the inefficiencies of traditional … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged August 2024, public works, The Municipal

Lake Oswego increases safety for pedestrians

The Municipal Posted on August 31, 2024 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 30, 2024
After Improvements

A massive road improvement project has made vehicle and pedestrian traffic safer in Lake Oswego, Ore. A Lake Grove Village plan was formed in 2008 by neighbors and business owners and headed by a project advisory committee. The area is … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged August 2024, public safety, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal

Memphis Aquifer is the foundation of the city’s water strategy

The Municipal Posted on August 30, 2024 by Janet PattersonAugust 30, 2024

Memphis, Tenn., bears the nickname the “Home of the Blues.” And, while the history of the blues may date back to the early 20th century, the water that comes from the aquifers beneath the second largest city in Tennessee is … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management | Tagged August 2024, memphis, The Municipal, water & energy

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