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Revisiting the Massive Reorganization of OC Public Works – the Largest Restructuring Effort in Orange County, California, History!

Orange County, California's reorganization of public works included the movement of 215 positions between service areas, deletion of 57 vacant positions, the addition of 45 new positions at lower level…

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The GOOD, The BAD & The UGLY in Snow Operations: A Foreman’s Perspective

Watch this program to see what a day in the life of a Highway General Foreman during snow operations looks like. He'll cover long-term planning and logistics and daily operations…

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Utilizing Integrated Project Delivery to Transform a Community in Short Order

In February 2017, the City of Independence, Missouri, adopted a strategic plan featuring a unified vision for infrastructure, economic development, and public safety. The first step was passage of a…

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SC/RC Perspective On: Pavement Asset Management

Small city leaders discuss using asset management software and related tools to assess, maintain, repair, and improve the roads in our communities in an efficient manner. Panelists also discuss the…

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Lessons Learned from Peer Review of Public Agencies

APWA members who have participated in ASCE’s public agency peer review program will share the resulting insights they’ve gained on the challenges facing public agencies and the best practices being…

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Smart Cities: The Power of Data

What is a smart city? Explore how cities are using a multi-department strategy to use data to provide better city services and improve the day-to-day experience of residents. This session…

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Paying for Stormwater – Engaging the Community

In 2015, the City of Ann Arbor, Michigan, embarked on an integrated stormwater level of service and rate assessment study. Community members were engaged in a discussion about the city's…

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Mutual Aid Agreement for Utah Public Works Emergency Management Alliance

Disasters can be overwhelming when an immediate response is required along with specialized equipment and expertise. This presentation will give an overview of the provisions and benefits of the Mutual…

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Real Solutions to Your Economic Woes

Five pilot counties in Minnesota are participating in a study to develop a pavement system preservation guide that maintains existing services on primary routes and reduces service levels on other…

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Municipal Partnering Initiative “No Municipality Is an Island”

Motivated by the fiscal crisis, 19 northern Cook County and Lake County municipalities have formed a new business model where they work together to purchase shared services and commodities. In…

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