Community engagement and transparency are key to tackling lead service line replacement, emphasizes Dante Sawyer, Village Manager of Hazel Crest. Success starts with gaining the backing of local elected leaders and collaborating with engineering firms, county, and state agencies. Just as important is earning the trust of residents, whose homes and water services will be impacted by the process. Sawyer highlights the need for clear communication and partnership with the community to achieve meaningful and lasting outcomes. Episode at https://lnkd.in/esQj4fhh Sponsored by BlueConduit
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As we enter 2025, our President and Founder, Tyler Highfill, shares his vision for the year ahead. Spoiler alert: while we have new initiatives and goals for the coming months, our commitment to serving our community is staying the same. HIGHFILL is poised for another impactful year. Watch the video to hear Tyler’s thoughts on what’s next for HIGHFILL and the industry. #WaterInfrastructure #EnvironmentalSolutions #EnvironmentalEngineering #CivilEngineering
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New Speaker Alert at Power Connections Commercial Real Estate! Join Us for a Special Fireside Chat: Grand Actions for Grand Rapids. Join Dick DeVos, former Amway president and co-chair of Grand Action 2.0, as we discuss leading transformational projects in Grand Rapids. Topics include: -How past Grand Action projects have expanded opportunities in Grand Rapids -The impact of the new Amphitheatre and Soccer Stadium on downtown development -Collaboration between public and private leaders for local projects -The importance of public policy in supporting community-benefiting projects Don't miss this insightful discussion on shaping the future of Grand Rapids and our State! #GrandRapids #GrandAction #EconomicDevelopment #CommunityGrowth #PublicPolicy #TransformationalProjects
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Where’s the December 12th Preservation Commission Meeting Recording? Does anyone know where the recording of the December 12, 2024, Preservation Commission meeting is? We’re still waiting for it to be uploaded to the City of Evanston’s YouTube Channel. Transparency is important, and these meetings provide valuable insight into decisions impacting our community. If anyone has updates, please share! #EvanstonTransparency #PreservationCommission #CommunityUpdates #EvanstonGovernment #StayInformed #PublicMeetings
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GOOD NEWS: The U.S. DOT's Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program awarded Bluffline, Inc. a $1.2 million grant to study waterfront access improvements along Escambia Bay. https://lnkd.in/eBXwuNUD
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Safer Together: A Comprehensive Community Safety Plan in Pitt Meadows. As part of PLAN 366 with the guidance of Professor Dr. Cherie Enns, MCIP, RPP (she/her), our team— Elena Van Buschbach, Kiyah Price, Hudson Campbell, Cole Iakovou, and myself—collaborated to create a comprehensive Community Safety Plan for Pitt Meadows. 🔍 Our Mission To envision a Pitt Meadows where safety, well-being, and inclusivity are at the heart of every decision. Our plan reflects thoughtful integration of urban planning strategies like Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles, restorative justice approaches, and targeted community engagement. This project challenged us to think critically, embrace diverse perspectives, and apply practical solutions to real-world issues. It was both inspiring and humbling to work toward creating a safer, more resilient Pitt Meadows.
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🌟 Project Spotlight: WHiSE 2.0 🌟 Walking for Harm Reduction through Street Engagement 2.0, known as WHiSE 2.0, is a CIHR-funded ($971,550) project that will create new knowledge on the harm reduction approaches and strategies desired and used by Indigenous people who use substances in Thunder Bay, Sudbury, and Sault Ste Marie. By collecting more data in our three cities, we will have the opportunity to assess the success of harm reduction strategies for our Principal Applicants to modify their services to better meet the needs of their clients over a two-year period. Learn more about WHiSE 2.0 here: https://lnkd.in/gzcqEjxy
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Mike Kapics, CPA, MBA, CCIFP, Principal and National Director of HBK Construction Solutions, is featured in the latest edition of BreakingGround, the Magazine of the Master Builders’ Association of Western Pennsylvania. In this insightful article, Michael breaks down the critical importance of continual growth for construction companies and shares five proven strategies for achieving smart, healthy growth that will set your firm up for lasting success. Don’t miss out on his expert commentary. #SmartGrowth #ConstructionIndustry #ConstructionSolutions #MasterBuildersAssociation #ConstructionFirm #BreakingGround
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🚨 Attention Florida Community Association Leaders 🚨 The 2024 legislative session brought significant changes for Florida’s community associations with the passage of House Bill (HB) 1021. This sweeping legislation introduces new requirements for Licensed Community Association Managers (LCAMs), condominium boards, and associations, focusing on transparency, accountability, and governance. 🔑 Key Highlights: ✅ Stricter recordkeeping requirements and faster response times for associations and LCAMs. ✅ Enhanced voting protections and access to electronic voting options for unit owners. ✅ New education and training standards for board members to ensure informed decision-making. ✅ Updates to financial reporting rules, including flexibility for reserve funding in emergencies. ✅ Clearer guidelines on hurricane protection responsibilities and installation approvals. ✅ Stronger protections against SLAPP suits and retaliation against unit owners. This is just a brief summary of the many updates that will impact associations' operations for the foreseeable future. Need help preparing your association for these changes? Contact Aurora Property Management today. We’re here to ensure your community thrives under the new standards!
