American City & Country

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The fire in London spurred renewed scrutiny of fire safety regulations globally following a report that showed there was a drive by both major political parties to free businesses from the burden of safety regulations. Throughout history, the adoption and enforcement of building codes came as a last step instead of the first.

Elected Officials 63

Elected Officials Regulations Coordinator Public Safety 63

Human Transit

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

My job as a public transit planner requires a lot of public engagement, as it should. While we have plenty of regulations telling us to have public meetings, but not explaining why. Do enough people engage with these policy questions? What questions are we supposed to be asking? What are we supposed to do with the answers?

Outreach 140

Outreach Elected Officials Translation Engagement 140

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 22, 2025

At the same time planners (and elected officials) are supposed to be helping the citizens. Growth vs. shrinking | young vs. old | urban vs. suburban | historic preservation vs. limited building regulation. Planners are the classic example of boundary spanners.

Urban Planning 52

Urban Planning Elected Officials Housing Development 52

AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

For municipal staff and elected officials, the journey towards digital transformation involves understanding the limitations of current practices, exploring the capabilities of modern technologies, and leveraging data for continuous improvement and strategic planning. Creative funding strategies can often mitigate financial hurdles.

Strategic Planning 69

Strategic Planning City Manager Elected Officials Operations 69

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

Second, it’s unreasonable to assume the design could work effectively through many decades of often unpredictable changes in markets, legislation, and regulation. Any contact between F&F and elected officials is strictly controlled by the FHFA. mortgage originations. Political is out, commercial is in.

Legislation 93

Legislation Housing Regulations Operations 93

AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

For municipal staff and elected officials, the journey towards digital transformation involves understanding the limitations of current practices, exploring the capabilities of modern technologies, and leveraging data for continuous improvement and strategic planning. Creative funding strategies can often mitigate financial hurdles.

Strategic Planning 52

Strategic Planning City Manager Elected Officials Operations 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a proud sponsor of National Voter Registration Day to help drive civic engagement. Since the 2020 election, over half of the states in the US have changed election laws. requirements, every state has different voting rules and regulations. From registration deadlines to absentee rules to I.D.

Voting 130

Voting Engagement Public Sector Nonprofit 130