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Field-use capacity: How much play is too much play?

The Municipal Posted on October 7, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
In order to meet the coverage standard, the middle of football and soccer fields are typically resodded. Political and financial support for management decisions is generated and maintained by effective communication and a team building with stakeholders. (Spirit of America / Shutterstock.com)

By DR. DON GARDNER Agricultural and Natural Resources Agent University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences One of the sagest pieces of advice I ever received is: “Beware technical solutions to political problems and political solutions to technical … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged field, play, sports

Sustainability practices for mowing and landscaping

The Municipal Posted on October 4, 2014 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
If it’s determined that a department is interested in switching from gas- and diesel-powered landscaping equipment to cleaner-fuel models, the Propane Education and Research Council and the U.S. Department of Energy Clean Cities program have guides that can help with the decisions that will ensue. (Shutterstock photo)

According to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Clean Cities Guide to Alternative Commercial Lawn Equipment, a single commercial lawnmower uses as much diesel or gasoline fuel as a commercial work truck. But incorporating alternative fuels into mowing and landscaping equipment … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged alternative, Equipment, fuel, gasoline, mowers, park, program, propane

Environmental investigation and remediation by Sesco

The Municipal Posted on October 2, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Information provided by Sesco group. Sesco Group was founded in 1996 and has established a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting and brownfield redevelopment services. Sesco’s approach allows businesses and municipalities to focus on their core operations while Sesco … Continue reading →

Posted in From the Cover | Tagged environmental, sesco

Midwest Security and Police Conference and Expo

The Municipal Posted on September 26, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Law enforcement and security officials from across Illinois and the greater Chicago area were welcomed to the Midwest Security and Police Expo on Aug. 19 and 20 at Tinley Park Convention Center in Tinley Park, Ill. The mspce offered continuing … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo

Minimizing the impact of ice

The Municipal Posted on September 24, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
salt brine phase diagram

Winter weather conditions in 2014 were devastating for many cities across North America. Cities like Atlanta, Ga., were crippled for days on end, incurring lost revenue in the millions. CBS News reported, “This season’s severe winter weather has cost the … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged anti, brine, deicing, eutectic, ice, impact of ice, salt, step, winter

Precautions to Protect Returning School Children

The Municipal Posted on September 22, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
safety tip of the month

Every fall more than 55 million children across the U.S. head back to school. With 13 percent of those children typically walking or biking to school, AAA warns drivers to be especially vigilant for young pedestrians before and after school … Continue reading →

Posted in Safety Tip of the Month | Tagged children, school, vehicle

Stertil-Koni Launches New Customer-Focused Video Series: “We Care”

The Municipal Posted on September 18, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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September 15 , 2014   Stertil-Koni, the leader in heavy duty vehicle lifts, today announced the launch of a new, customer-focused video series spotlighting unique customer applications of the company’s award-winning lifting systems. Entitled “We Care,” each episode features Stertil-Koni heavy … Continue reading →

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NAFA’s IFA Plugs Into Global Policy Structure and Governance

The Municipal Posted on September 18, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

(PRINCETON, NJ – SEPTEMBER 12, 2014) – Ever tried plugging an American appliance into a European power outlet? Or how about dropping a domestic DVD into a machine overseas? These may be broad analogies, but it is clear: just because … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged academy, attendees, fleet, global, international, management, managers, nafa

NAFA Invites NHTSA and EPA to Tap Into Fleet Expertise for Development of Phase 2 of Greenhouse Gas Standards


The Municipal Posted on September 17, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Phil-Russo

(PRINCETON, NJ – SEPTEMBER 5, 2014) – On September 5, 2014, Phillip E. Russo, CAE, Chief Executive Officer for NAFA Fleet Management Association, sent a letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Honorable David … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged association, efficiency, fleet, fleets, management, nafa, program, trucks

Land Pride’s SGC20 Series Claw Grapple

The Municipal Posted on September 11, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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Land Pride’s SGC20 Series Claw Grapple stands up to the punishing work contractors perform such as moving rocks, trees, brush, and construction debris – all without picking up dirt or other fines. The serrated teeth and high-tensile, abrasion-resistant steel allow … Continue reading →

Posted in Product Spotlight | Tagged high, land, offers, sgc20, steel, teeth, tensile

Barnstorming Village, Timber Framers Guild team up on community center

The Municipal Posted on September 10, 2014 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Portion of the barn is moved into place in May after being hand-hewn by members of the Timber Framers Guild, local craftsmen and apprentices. The nontraditional building method saved the town thousands in construction costs and gave residents a large measure of pride in the structure. (Photo provided)

There is nothing like a good old-fashioned barn raising to bring the community together. When the village of Pemberton, British Columbia, developed its downtown enhancement strategy in 2010, residents knew they wanted an open-air venue to be the centerpiece of … Continue reading →

Posted in Green Building | Tagged barn, community, framers, guild, pemberton, timber, village

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