AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As they consider where to allocate these funds, public infrastructure owners, especially Department of Transportation (DOT) and public works agencies, have to assess the condition of their assets, determine what to prioritize while rebuilding, and identify what needs maintenance.

Transportation 130

Transportation Management Constituents Sustainability 130

Barrett & Greene

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

No surprise that an article jumped out at us from The New York Times that said early on: Voters across the political spectrum are disillusioned with a government that has become synonymous with Groundhog Day-esque spending battles, slow public works projects and political gridlock.

Government 90

Government Social Media Public Safety Public Administration 90

American City & Country

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This is open to city, county, public works leaders at all levels of service. Forms for the Crown Communities and Exemplary Public Servants awards are live now on the AC&C website. If it has made an impact, nominate it. Nominees are judged on their accomplishments and the impact these actions had on their communities.

Parks And Recreation 96

Parks And Recreation Constituents Public Transportation Public Safety 96

AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Working with AWS Partner OpenGov on a new solution, Grand Island’s finance department saved 1,000 hours of manual labor—equating to half the time of a full-time staffer. It can now quickly scale to add more data systems and sets without purchasing or managing new hardware.

Public Sector 189

Public Sector Public Safety Nonprofit Regulations 189

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 27, 2023

Due to the management goals for the City’s water resource, the [reservoir] areas are not managed as park, recreational areas, but as water resource protection areas. 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.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Management Stewardship Transportation 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Is separate from the annual appropriations process and is connected, in that primary funding source is the General Fund, but supplemented by other tax sources (special sales taxes usually), impact fees on new development, and transportation related funding. And the city and citizen-initiated projects use the same process, forms, etc.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Transportation Economic Development Public Works 52

Barrett & Greene

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

We forwarded an e-mail to ourselves at the time to remind us to check in with Fort Worth in a year to see what had happened in the intervening months.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Transportation Strategic Planning Implementation 52