Tapping into water shortage solutions 1st June 2000 Five weeks before the beginning of summer 2000, the headline on the front page of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution announces, “Dryness chokes Georgia.”
Georgia localities complete watershed study 1st June 2000 The governments of Forsyth County, Hall County and Gainesville, Ga., have recently completed a watershed assessment in preparation for the development
Recycled landfill will yield a new park 1st May 2000 When Newport News, Va., closed its last municipal landfill in 1996, the city set out to fulfill a 1992 recommendation that the site be transformed into
Tips for winning the recycling race 1st May 2000 The deadlines for recycling goals in nearly 20 states are fast approaching, and that means that hundreds of local governments are under pressure. By the
New York town overhauls trash service 1st May 2000 DeWitt, N.Y., had relied upon multiple private companies to collect and haul the town’s trash for years. However, following numerous price increases,
Maywood, Calif., hits the streets for financing 1st May 2000 Faced with the need for major street repairs and the unwillingness of local voters to increase taxes, Maywood, Calif., solved its funding problem by essentially
Association honors city tank designs 1st April 2000 The Portland Cement Association, Skokie, Ill., presented Concrete Tank Awards to San Diego and Coral Springs, Fla., recognizing the cities’ attention
Neighborly night lights:Ball fields that don’t spill the beams 1st April 2000 When Fort Lauderdale, Fla., decided to build fields for soccer and football at the edge of city-owned Holiday Park, officials were concerned about the
City covers exposed streetlight wiring 1st April 2000 When an informal survey of Hartford, Conn.’s streetlights revealed open hand holes in several light poles, city officials launched a 45-day project to
PUBLIC WORKS/Thin treatments extend road life and budget 1st April 2000 In recent years, pavement preservation has become the main goal of preventive maintenance work for the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT).
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020