Barrett & Greene

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Back a year ago, for example, we wrote that phase one of the city’s efforts – notably priority-based budgeting (PBB) –involved three departments: police, human resources and transportation and public works.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Strategic Planning Transportation Implementation 52

AccessE11

JUNE 10, 2022

Almost all reported that the AccessE11 was deployed to handle requests for multiple departments, with a majority of customers leveraging it for public works, by-law/code enforcement, waste/garbage, water and animal control. What More Would Users Like to See?

Elected Officials 40

Elected Officials Local Government Engagement Management 40

Google Public Sector

APRIL 3, 2020

we’re working with state agencies like the Oklahoma State Department of Health on solutions for medical staff to engage remotely with at-risk people who may have been exposed to the coronavirus. In the U.S.,

Public Sector 52

Public Sector Supervision Government Agency Coordinator 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 27, 2023

Loch Raven Reservoir isn't a park per se, it's part of the regional water system, and owned and operated by the Baltimore City Department of Public Works. Cromwell Valley Park is a Baltimore County park. Due to my own hubris and their somewhat unjustified fear of regular bicycling. Turns out I was unprepared.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Management Stewardship Transportation 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Citizen-initiated projects are managed and constructed by one of the four city divisions deemed the subject area for the project (Parks and Public Lands, Public Works and Transportation, Economic Development & Neighborhoods, etc.). Generally they are supposed to.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Transportation Economic Development Public Works 52

GovLoop

JANUARY 22, 2024

Imagine the director of public works, whose main task is not IT, and I come along and say, ‘We can connect all your traffic lights,’” Mayta said. On the other side, he can’t be an expert in managing the services those departments provide. It’s more of a partnership, an open discussion, that has to be continuing,” he said.

Public Sector 59

Public Sector Translation Implementation Management 59

Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Sarah Olson, CPRP, Public Works Deputy Director of Engineering, Planning, and Development Servies, City of Kirkland, Washington “Go to a pre-conference event. Take every opportunity to broaden your network. You never know who you’ll meet who is struggling with the same issues or has ideas that would help your operation.”

Parks And Recreation 40

Parks And Recreation Operations Leadership Local Government 40

zencity

JANUARY 18, 2022

You have staff who cannot work remotely: your police officers, firefighters and paramedics, your public works crews, your bus drivers, water and wastewater plant operators, and more. And, most importantly, engage your community and measure the effectiveness of the messaging through community surveys.

City Manager 52

City Manager Management Communications Social Media 52

American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Canada’s Government Account Manager for United Rentals shares this observation, “Since the supply chain delays from a few years back, we have seen a mindset change within public works departments across Canada. Prior to the manufacturing bottlenecks, only new equipment would be procured for operational needs.

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Sustainability Government Operations Strategic Planning 97

Public Works Group Blog

MARCH 29, 2020

Even those who still go to their workplace, like those in public works or emergency or medical services, are figuring out how to operate in a much changed work environment. Instead, they are engaging more on their Billions of Us Facebook group which you can request to join if interested.

Social Media 52

Social Media Public Works Engagement Development 52

Librarian.net

AUGUST 5, 2024

“ Public.work is a search engine for public domain content.” ” The site claims to have over 100,000 public domain images. It’s gorgeous, a fun and engaging discovery layer where every search becomes a URL that can be shared [ example ] and the page of images endlessly scrolls up, down, and even sideways.

Accountability 105

Accountability Public Works Engagement Management 105