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ALL Crane Buys Eight-Crane Package from Kobelco

The Municipal Posted on January 8, 2019 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
ALL Buys Eight-Crane Package from Kobelco PR Image 1.7.19

Authorized dealer strengthens rental fleet so more customers can try G Series January 7, 2019—The ALL Family of Companies, one of the largest privately held crane rental companies in North America, has purchased eight new Kobelco CK-class G Series hydraulic … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release

What municipal managers should know about 5G

The Municipal Posted on December 28, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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By DOUG WOOD | Guest columnist Associate Director, Grassroots Environmental Education  As telecom companies get ready to roll out the next generation of wireless technology, local municipalities are facing thousands of applications for new antenna installations, many of which will be … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Column | Tagged 5G

Commitment to mutual benefits turns infrastructure projects from eyesores into assets

The Municipal Posted on December 2, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Unlike other substations, Denny Substation invites in the public, with viewing areas to see its workings and the offering of public spaces for residents to meet, play, eat and enjoy public art. Public engagement was a key component throughout the development of the substation. (Photo provided)

By JAY KEELING | POWER Engineers Incorporated Imagine what is becoming a common situation: a municipal utility needs to build an electrical substation in the middle of an urban neighborhood. Substations have a reputation for being unsightly, certainly nothing anyone … Continue reading →

Posted in Company Profile | Tagged Denny Substation, Jay Keeling

DOT’s connected vehicle pilots look to safer roadways

The Municipal Posted on November 20, 2018 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
As pedestrians cross East Twiggs Street using the mid-block crosswalk at the Hillsborough County Courthouse, approaching drivers whose cars are equipped with CV technology will receive an alert that a pedestrian is in their path. (Photo provided)

From a windy interstate highway out West to more crowded urban centers in the East, the United States Department of Transportation is putting connected vehicles through their paces with its Connected Vehicle Pilot Deployment Program. During the course of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology

Technology streamlines realtime, two-way communication

The Municipal Posted on November 1, 2018 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Return to Route means less printouts and training are needed, saving municipalities money. If drivers get off route, audible turnby- turn directions are given to get them back on track. (Photo provided)

As technology continues to evolve, Magellan and MiTAC Digital Corp. President Pierre Parent spoke with The Municipal on the subject of standouts and how these technologies are making the lives of fleet managers and administrators easier while also encouraging fiscal … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Story, On the cover

The preserve-play relationship with nature: Creating community opportunities in nature

The Municipal Posted on October 31, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Volunteers have helped CCPR address invasive plants, particularly garlic mustard. (Photo provided)

Land management ıs one of those terms that causes a bit of head-scratching from the general public, especially when the land being managed is considered “natural habitat.” Managing natural lands should be simple and straightforward — leave it alone, limit … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Column | Tagged Carmel Clay Parks

Extraordinary building safety professionals honored at the 2018 International Code

The Municipal Posted on October 24, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Richmond, Va.– The International Code Council honored outstanding individuals and organizations for their accomplishments and service to their communities, the building safety industry and the Code Council during the 2018 Annual Conference in Richmond, Va., on October 21-24, 2018. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged icc, press release

Niles and MWRD recognized for flood relief project

The Municipal Posted on October 23, 2018 by Catey TraylorAugust 2, 2023
Water & Energy

The village of Niles, Ill., and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago earned the Public Works Project of the Year award through the American Public Works Association Chicago Metro Chapter for their partnership on the Cleveland Corridor sewer … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged october 2018, parks & environmental services, water & energy

Stacie Anaya harbors passion for public places

The Municipal Posted on October 12, 2018 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Anaya connects with a young park goer. Lewisville Parks and Recreation Department has been working with the National Recreation and Park Association, the Trust for Public Land and the Urban Land Institute to ensure that there is a great park within a 10-minute walk of every person. (Photo provided)

Stacie Anaya may have little in common with actress Amy Poehler, but as the director of parks and recreation for Lewisville, Texas, she does feel a certain kinship to the comedienne’s former role. “In some ways, you could say that … Continue reading →

Posted in Personality Profile | Tagged Parks & Rec

Winooski, Vt.

The Municipal Posted on October 8, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Winooski VT City Seal

The city seal of Winooski, Vt., celebrates its namesake: onions. The once-abundant edible grew along the river running along the southern border of the city, whose name derives as far back as A.D. 750 from the Abenaki Indian word “winoskitegw,” … Continue reading →

Posted in City Seal

Common sense conservation with integrated planning

The Municipal Posted on October 8, 2018 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
In order to develop an integrated plan for the city that ensures its limited financial resources are being used wisely, an important component was creating an “environmental priorities task force.” The members, some shown here during a planning session, examined all the environmental issues the city was facing. (Photo provided)

It’s probably safe to assume that most city officials desire to preserve their community’s resources — environmental and fiscal — in order to provide the best quality of life for residents. It’s probably also safe to assume that at the … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation

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