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- Engaging spanish-speaking residents in lead pipe replacement in Wellington, CO
Wellington, CO 80549, USA
Wellington simplified Lead and Copper Rule (LCR) logistics and future-proofed the program by creating Spanish versions of implementation protocols. This built community trust and equitable access for Spanish speaking residents, a ...
General Fund/Existing Public FundsPublic Works - Citizens & Town Officials Form Consensus to Update 20-Year Strategic Priorities for Lake Lure, NC
Lake Lure, NC, USA
With 60% of scheduled initiatives implemented 8 years into their 20-year Comprehensive Plan, the Town of Lake Lure committed to a thorough plan update. The process engaged 60+ citizens and resulted in consensus on 42 vetted & prio...
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Add Your Case StudyAsheville Parks & Rec Strategic Plan Boosts Staff Participation & Deepens Community RelationshipsAsheville, NC, USA
A virtual strategic planning approach enabled a broad cross-section of Asheville Parks & Recreation Department staff to develop integrated strategies to expand customer-centric services that strengthen accountability, bolster staf...
General Fund/Existing Public FundsDepartment Director- Budgeting for Climate: The City of Pittsburgh Repurposes Resources for a Sustainable Future
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
The City of Pittsburgh has a clear goal for pursuing climate action but needed a shared language among staff, elected officials and citizens to prioritize and communicate where the resources would come from. Through Priority Based...
GrantsOffice of Sustainability, Mayor's Office - Using Large-scale Green Solutions to Reduce Overflows and Reinvigorate a Neighborhood
Cincinnati, OH, USA
The Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati (MSD) introduced a grey / green stormwater management and combined sewer overflow (CSO) project that eliminates nearly 400 million gallons of CSO in South Fairmont, an underser...
General Fund/Existing Public Funds - Green Infrastructure acts as a bridge for Indigenous reconciliation in Vancouver, BC
W 63rd Ave & Yukon St, Vancouver, BC V5X 2J2, Canada
This green infrastructure public space plaza provides amenities and rainwater management in an amenity-deficient neighborhood. With support from Museum of Vancouver, 9 Indigenous youth designed public art sculptures for the plaza ...
General Fund/Existing Public FundsGreen Infrastructure Implementation - Community feedback increases 13x in Lancaster, PA with both offline and online engagement methods
Lancaster, PA, USA
The City of Lancaster used offline and blended engagement to bridge their digital divide and increase participation across their diverse community. This led more equitable conversations around complex topics, and demonstrated the ...
General Fund/Existing Public Funds - New Parking Plaza Adds Capacity & Embraces Sustainability at San Diego Airport
San Diego, CA, USA
San Diego International Airport’s (SAN) Terminal 2 Parking Plaza (T2PP) is a cutting-edge 11 acre, three-story plaza with approximately 3,000 parking stalls that delivers a wide range of heightened environmental, social, and econo...
Design-Build ContractsSan Diego County Regional Airport Authority - Scottsdale tracks strategic plan to better share progress with City Council, staff and residents
Scottsdale, AZ, USA
City of Scottsdale wanted a better way to manage, track and report on its strategic plan. The city can now share details of city-wide performance with their Council, staff, and local community, via automated management reports and...
General Fund/Existing Public FundsCity Manager's Office - Chula Vista creates a Digital Equity and Inclusion Plan
Chula Vista, CA, USA
The City of Chula Vista built on its smart city progress by addressing the digital divide through the creation of a groundbreaking Digital Equity and Inclusion Plan (DEIP). The DEIP is an actionable roadmap to expand access to Int...
General Fund/Existing Public FundsCity Manager's Office and the Economic Development Department