PUBLIC WORKS/Agencies upgrade system for traffic management 1st November 2002 All systems were when, earlier this year, a consortium of local, state and regional agencies completed the $14 million upgrade of the Las Vegas Area Computer
TRENCHLESS TECHNOLOGY/City uses static pipe bursting for sewer rehab 1st November 2002 Needing to replace a portion of its water main, St. Louis Park, Minn., was not about to dig for a solution. The project site situated near a gas main
PARKING/San Francisco meter project will boost revenue 1st November 2002 Time is up for San Francisco’s mechanical parking meters, which are being replaced with electronic meters and a computerized management system. The city
County takes steps to control stormwater runoff 1st October 2002 When Warren County, N.Y., learned that stormwater runoff threatened the water quality of Lake George, it had cause for concern. The 44-square-mile lake
Sewer fitness: Cutting the fat 1st October 2002 Clogged arteries, angioplasty, big bills. Does that sound like last week’s episode of ER? Guess again. It is the ongoing story line for cities and counties
SOLID WASTE/Garbage trucks set pace for slower traffic 1st October 2002 Besides using garbage trucks to collect waste, Decatur, Ga., is using the vehicles to slow traffic on residential streets. The 4.2-square-mile suburb
Plant upgrade leads to sewer expansion project 1st October 2002 Facing a state consent order to comply with the Clean Water Act (CWA), Scituate, Mass., recently completed extensive upgrades to its wastewater treatment
ROAD CONSTRUCTION/County constructs arterial as part of road network 1st October 2002 The King County (Wash.) Department of Transportation (KCDOT) is constructing the North Sammamish Plateau Access Road, which will connect plateau residents
FLEETS/Cities, college install alternative fueling station 1st October 2002 Evanston, Ill., Northwestern University and Skokie, Ill., have installed an alternative fuel dispensing station at Evanston’s service center for use by
STREETS & HIGHWAYS/Purchase allows city to extend sweeping 1st September 2002 In Poughkeepsie, N.Y., the road to success begins with clean streets. You can write all you want about incentives and quality of life while recruiting
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020