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Holland, Mich., heats up its sidewalks

The Municipal Posted on January 25, 2017 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
Despite the frost and ice on the trees in downtown Holland, the snowmelt system is working to keep the streets and sidewalks free of snow and ice. Holland is home to the largest publicly owned snowmelt system in the United States, and it has been a draw for downtown development. (Photo provided)

It’s part of the season for northern and Midwestern states: mounds of snow piled up at the corners of city streets, icy sidewalks and salty slush. It can be a drain on city resources and a problem for business owners. … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets & Snow

February 2017 Issue of The Municipal Available Now

The Municipal Posted on January 16, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

In this Digital Issue: Page 16 – Focus on Streets & Snow Page 18 – Focus on Streets & Snow: Diverging diamond interchanges gain traction Page 22 – Focus on Streets & Snow: Holland, Mich., heats up its sidewalks Page … Continue reading →

Posted in Digital Issue

An attachment to tackle any job

The Municipal Posted on January 13, 2017 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Forget about the shovel with the HLA side discharge bucket. With a left or right discharge design, the side discharge bucket can handle a variety of materials, including sand, gravel, mulch, top soil and sawdust, while eliminating the need for awkward maneuvering. (Photo provided)

Having the right tool available can make every difference at the end of the day. Horst Welding is comprised of three divisions: HLA Attachments, HLA Snow and Horst Wagons, all of which specialize in providing attachments and other equipment that … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Story, From the Cover, On the cover

Municipalities using GPS system monitoring for fleet management

The Municipal Posted on January 12, 2017 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023

One of the most important parts of running any business is assessing the risks and finding ways to manage said risks. When it comes to managing an entire fleet this can become even more difficult. Many cities have begun to … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances

‘The Quietest Town in America’

The Municipal Posted on January 4, 2017 by Ray BaloghAugust 2, 2023
The GBT is the world’s largest fully steerable radio telescope and is dedicated to the tireless search for signals from outer space. The 2,004 receptor panels on the 2.3-acre concave collection dish are individually adjustable and can be focused to capture the slightest pulse emitted from the cosmos. (Andriy Blokhin/Shutterstock.com)

Welcome to the hushed confines of Green Bank, W.Va., noted as “The Quietest Town in America.” Within the tiny unincorporated hamlet of 143 residents, cell calls and texting are prohibited; car radios scroll across the dial in the vain search … Continue reading →

Posted in World Capitals

Getting the best value out of the bidding process

The Municipal Posted on January 3, 2017 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
A carefully outlined bidding process, paired with transparency, will not only show bidders, but citizens the city is committed to operating fairly, cutting down on complaints while ensuring bidders return for future contracts. (Tashatuvango/Shutterstock. com)

While bid processes are guided by law, regulation and sometimes policy, the smaller the entity the less likely it is the municipality will have codified its procurement process — and certainly the less likely it will put out any sort … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances

January 2017 Edition of The Municipal Available Now

The Municipal Posted on December 21, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

In this Digital Issue: Page 20 – Focus on Budget & Finance: Getting the best value out of the bidding process Page 24 – Focus on Budget & Finance: Pollinators find support among cities Page 26 – Focus on Budget … Continue reading →

Posted in Digital Issue

Cooperative buying saves time and money

The Municipal Posted on December 20, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Cooperative buying can mean less time soliciting bids and more time actually doing the tasks associated with grounds maintenance. Land Pride off ers contracts with many cooperative buying groups. (Photo provided)

by DEE WARREN | Land Pride Marketing Manager In today’s world of tight budgets and lean staffing, it is imperative that city, county, municipal and state agencies make the most of their grounds maintenance budgets with reliable equipment at reasonable … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Story, On the cover

Vac-Con Turns to Stertil-Koni to Test and Inspect Combination Sewer Cleaners, Hydro Excavators, and More – Before They Leave the Plant Floor

The Municipal Posted on December 15, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

STEVENSVILLE, MD, December  14, 2016 – While most customers of heavy-duty vehicle lift leader Stertil-Koni purchase lifts for speedy maintenance, and to get their truck, bus, military or farm equipment back on the job quickly, Vac-Con Inc. uses the company’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release

Moving to The Cloud with Aladtec Allows This EMS Agency to Save 80 Hours a Month

The Municipal Posted on December 13, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
St Croix EMS

Vast time savings is only one of the many benefits of moving employee scheduling and workforce management online to The Cloud. Public Safety agencies are time critical organizations and any system, equipment or service that saves them time and helps … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release

Why sticking your head in ‘the cloud’ is a good thing

The Municipal Posted on December 7, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
One advantage of online software is that an organization can often try a free demo before purchasing, ensuring that the software covers its needs. (Photo provided

It wasn’t too many years ago you wouldn’t see a computer in an office … let alone laptops, smartphones and tablets. Wow, how things have changed; it’s hard to imagine getting our job done without a computer, or even a … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management | Tagged Aladtec

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