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Ohio launches lead service line pipe replacement grants

The Municipal Posted on January 18, 2023 by Staci ReafsnyderJanuary 18, 2023
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Ohio is removing lead water pipes in various municipalities across the state. The H2Ohio program was launched by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine in 2019 as a larger initiative to not only remove lead water pipes but also reduce agricultural phosphorus … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged october 2022, ohio, The Municipal, water & energy | Leave a reply

Columbus, Ohio, tests out self-driving shuttle connecting community and resources

The Municipal Posted on August 11, 2020 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 11, 2020
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In February 2020, two self-driving shuttles were launched in Columbus, Ohio, to operate in a residential setting. These autonomous shuttles were designed to provide free transportation for up to 12 people. Each shuttle can accommodate strollers and wheelchairs and has … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged july 2020, ohio, self-driving, technology, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Managers and elected officials have a responsibility to maintain adequate water/sewer rates

The Municipal Posted on June 30, 2020 by Rodd HaleJune 30, 2020
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One of the most difficult duties of a city manager, or elected official, is the task of maintaining adequate water and sewer rates and increasing rates when necessary. Even the conversation of reviewing rates seems to create more citizen complaints … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Column | Tagged guest column, june 2020, ohio, The Municipal, versailles, water & energy | Leave a reply

Distracted driving often ends in forever moments

The Municipal Posted on December 23, 2019 by Barb SieminskiDecember 23, 2019
Ohio turnpike roadway

Distracted driving has taken many lives and is only getting more hazardous annually, especially for first responders and construction workers who are more likely to get hit since parts of their careers are on or near the roadside.           Some … Continue reading →

Posted in 2019 Review/2020 Outlook | Tagged 2019 Review/2020 Outlook, December 2019, driving, ohio, The Municipal, turnpike | Leave a reply

Dealing and healing from rising gun violence

The Municipal Posted on December 9, 2019 by Denise FedorowDecember 9, 2019

As of October 25, the total number of gun violence deaths in the U.S. this year alone is a staggering 31,885 with 342 from mass shootings. These numbers would be unbelievable if we weren’t seeing it play out nearly daily … Continue reading →

Posted in 2019 Review/2020 Outlook | Tagged 2019 Review/2020 Outlook, athena secruity, dayton, December 2019, guns, ohio, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Orrville firefighters go above and beyond providing event for their community

The Municipal Posted on October 15, 2019 by Sarah WrightOctober 15, 2019

Community events require intensive labor to be a success. Reaching the 10-year marker, especially when working solely with volunteers, is an impressive feat for any event. In Orrville, Ohio, a city of more than 8,000, an annual weeklong Fourth of … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged firefighters, october 2019, ohio, orrville, parks & environmental services, public safety, The Municipal | Leave a reply

City seals: Circleville, Ohio

The Municipal Posted on June 11, 2019 by The MunicipalJune 10, 2019

Circleville, Ohio, is named for its original shape, which was in turn crafted around a Hopewell earthwork erected between 100 B.C. and A.D. 500. Earthworks are manmade geometric elevations in land level and can memorialize the burial place of ancestors … Continue reading →

Posted in City Seal | Tagged circleville, city seals, june 2019, ohio, The Municipal, water & energy | Leave a reply

ODOT practices benefit pollinators

The Municipal Posted on February 22, 2019 by Lauren CaggianoFebruary 22, 2019
Ohio Department of Transportation’s Highway Beautification and Pollinator Habitat Program saved Ohio taxpayers an estimated $1.8 million with its reduction in mowing. (Photo provided)

Pollinators, particularly the at-risk monarch butterfly species, play a critical role in our ecosystem. But what happens when infrastructure gets in the way? Sometimes the results can be detrimental for life that depends on biodiversity. Monarchs cannot survive without milkweed; … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged Monarch Butterflies, ODOT, ohio, Pollinators | Leave a reply

Ohio city recognized for extraordinary park facilities

The Municipal Posted on October 21, 2014 by Keith KneppOctober 21, 2014
From 2009–13 more than $19 million was spent improving the infrastructure of the Kettering, Ohio’s parks system.The improvements included renovation of a 3-acre outdoor water park called Adventure Reef. (Photo provided)

Located just to the south of Dayton, Kettering, Ohio, is considered to be the largest suburb of its more well-known neighbor. Upon closer inspection, however, Kettering has developed the credentials to make it a first-class city in its own right. … Continue reading →

Posted in Town Profile | Tagged kettering, ohio, parks | Leave a reply

Snow conference destination: Ohio

The Municipal Posted on April 8, 2014 by The MunicipalApril 9, 2014
The Snow and Ice Management Association’s annual Snow and Ice Symposium presents not only the newest snow and ice removal equipment and methods, but provides a perspective on working with private winter weather contractors as well. (Photo provided)

Two events aimed at snow professionals are slated for separate Ohio cities in coming weeks. “The Show for Snow” On May 4–7, the Cincinnati chapter of the American Public Works Association will host its annual winter weather show and conference … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo | Tagged annual, cincinnati, ice, june, ohio, private, snow, winter | Leave a reply

Top energy-efficient cities

The Municipal Posted on February 17, 2014 by The MunicipalFebruary 13, 2014
energy efficient cities

Last year the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy ranked 34 major U.S. cities on their efforts to reduce energy usage by installing electric vehicle charging stations, starting bike sharing programs, facilitating the installation of cool roofs and other similar … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy | Tagged 34, cities, energy, new, ohio, pa, york | Leave a reply

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