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Using GIS for Municipal Asset Mapping and Disaster Preparedness
Using GIS for Municipal Asset Mapping and Disaster Preparedness Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are a powerful tool used to capture, store, analyze, and visualize spatial
Big Systems for Small Towns: Enterprise Software for All
Small towns are close-knit communities that frequently rely on manual processes to oversee service requests, asset conditions, and asset risk analysis. Often, individuals responsible for
Supporting British Columbia’s New Local Government Data Entry Requirements with Asset Management Software
This year, the province of British Columbia is advancing its plan to strengthen its local communities in cooperation with the Canada Community Building Fund by
The Role of GIS in Urban Parks and Recreation Management
Parks and recreational spaces are essential for fostering community well-being, promoting physical activity, and enhancing the quality of life in cities. As municipalities strive to
GIS vs. Asset Management: What Sets Them Apart?
When it comes to managing municipal infrastructure, two key terms often arise: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Asset Management. While they are closely linked, they
Using Technology to Streamline Encroachment Permit Management
Managing encroachment permits can be a complex and time-consuming task for municipalities. Unlike building permits, which typically involve a structured approval process for new construction,
6 Essential Features to Look for in Permitting Software
Municipalities constantly face the challenge of managing a wide array of permitting, planning, and licensing tasks while ensuring efficiency, accuracy, regulatory compliance, and positive engagement
Exploring Permitting Laws Across America
Permitting is an essential step in building sustainable, safe communities. The permitting process is the formal procedure that government agencies and municipalities use to evaluate
Overcoming Permitting Challenges in Smaller Municipalities
While larger municipalities often boast greater resources and staff capacity, smaller communities with populations under 50,000 often face unique challenges in managing building permits, planning
PSD Citywide Selected as an Approved Vendor Through Sourcewell and Canoe
Selection assures procurement professionals of the company’s reliability, expertise, and commitment to service excellence, streamlining the overall procurement process.
Storm Management: Best Practices for Municipalities
Storms and inclement weather create significant challenges for municipalities, often bringing intense rain, strong winds, flooding, and other destructive forces which can severely impact infrastructure.
Improving Parks & Recreation Asset Management with Mobile Solutions
In today’s fast-paced world, public works departments are embracing technology to streamline operations, boost efficiencies, and enhance community service. Parks and Recreation departments are no
