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Delray Beach embraces sustainable practices

The Municipal Posted on September 27, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Delray Beach has a community orchard and six community gardens run by diverse organizations that address food-insecurity. The city’s planning and zoning staff has also created a progressive urban agricultural ordinance to encourage farm-to-fork production of local food. (Photo provided)

Cary Glickstein | Guest columnist Mayor of Delray Beach, Fla. with Ana Puszkin-Chevlin | Guest columnist Sustainability Officer, Delray Beach, Fla.   Well before “shop local” stickers appeared in the storefront windows, Delray Beach leaders understood that “localism” — the … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Column

Award recipients honored at 2017 ICC annual conference

The Municipal Posted on September 26, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Individuals and organizations honored for their accomplishments and service to ICC and the building safety industry COLUMBUS, OHIO – The International Code Council (ICC) honored outstanding individuals and organizations for their accomplishments and service to the Code Council and the building … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged icc

Science beats assumptions when judging flow

The Municipal Posted on September 25, 2017 by Catey TraylorAugust 2, 2023
One department thought they were flowing 150 gallons per minute but in reality were flowing less than 100. Aft er implementing new training and suggestions — and buying a few new pieces of equipment — its estimated fi re loss had fallen by 60 percent within a year. (Shutterstock.com)

Ask any firefighter the most critical component of containing a blaze, and they’ll likely tell you getting water on it — but what happens when water isn’t doing the trick? The answer often lies in the study of hydraulics, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefighting & EMS | Tagged Kirk Allen

You say you want a resolution? Solving conflict in the municipal workplace

The Municipal Posted on September 21, 2017 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023

Whenever Jim Hunt offers a workshop on conflict resolution in the municipal workplace, he knows the room will be packed. It’s one of the biggest issues facing community leaders, and with more than 27 years in local government, including stints … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management

Wadesboro Police Department gets new, repurposed digs

The Municipal Posted on September 17, 2017 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023

The old shingle exterior of a North Carolina doctor’s office has been replaced with tidy brick and a shiny new police badge. In fact, the building underwent surgery of sorts and is recovering nicely as it serves as the Wadesboro … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged going green, police, public safety, september, The Municipal

Decatur, Ga., leads Metro-Atlanta in environmental sustainability

The Municipal Posted on September 13, 2017 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023
People gather at Decatur’s Plaza Fountain. The city’s efforts to practice environmental sustainability have attracted people, businesses and visitors. It’s become a real marketing and economic tool for the city. (Photo provided)

One of the leading Metro-Atlanta communities in green energy and environmental sustainability is the just over 20,000 person city of Decatur, Ga. In recognition of this accomplishment, the city has received a number of accolades, including being one of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Going Green

ICC 2017 Annual Conference cultivates education, networking, leadership

The Municipal Posted on September 5, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The International Code Council (ICC) will host its 2017 Annual Conference in Columbus, Ohio, from September 10-13, 2017. The Annual Conference offers members expert insights on building safety, fire prevention and resilient construction with unique educational sessions led … Continue reading →

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Code Council launches a new cloud-based testing system for professional certification exams

The Municipal Posted on August 22, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

PRONTO enables candidates to take tests securely any time of day WASHINGTON, D.C. – The International Code Council (ICC) today unveiled a new cloud-based testing system, Proctored Remote Online Testing Option (PRONTO), which enables candidates to take ICC certification exams … Continue reading →

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Chief Clark passes knowledge on to his hometown

The Municipal Posted on August 14, 2017 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023

On May 15, Blaine D. Clark, 54, became the active police chief of DuBois, Pa. This position allows him to continue the legacy of his father, Darrell E. Clark, who was the police chief of DuBois for 36 years. “Public … Continue reading →

Posted in Personality Profile

Illinois public work agencies pull together

The Municipal Posted on August 10, 2017 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023

When a disaster strikes in your area — either manmade or natural — it can be a godsend to have the speedy assistance of other cities or counties in your state, thanks to a mutual aid network that specializes in … Continue reading →

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Aladtec to Showcase Online Workforce Management Software at PACE 2017

The Municipal Posted on August 9, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Canada’s premier event for Paramedic personnel, drawing attendees from coast to coast. August 9, 2017 – Quebec City, Quebec, Canada – The Paramedicine Across Canada Expo (PACE) 2017 takes place to offer front-line paramedics from all practice settings an opportunity … Continue reading →

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