November 2016 Innovation Edge

By Sallie Ann Burnett, East Regional Director, Alliance for Innovation At the recent BIG Ideas meeting in Dublin, Ohio, the Alliance Board of Directors approved  a plan to be the catalyst for vibrant communities through local government innovation. Our focus over the next four years will be supporting and growing a network of local government innovators, leveraging…

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ICMA Update for November 2016

Life Well Run Community Heroes If you look around your community, you’ll find people using their talents each day to improve our quality of life. Some are in very public roles-like police officers or teachers. Others keep the roads maintained, collect recycling, beautify our parks and public spaces. We’re capturing profiles of these community heroes…

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Welcome Linda Bridges

The Florida League of Cities has recently promoted 34-year League veteran, Linda Bridges, to Director of Association Services. In this role, Linda and her staff, will work with the Florida City and County Management Association, and other associations managed by the Florida League of Cities, to provide administrative/operational/day-to-day services to the executive director, board and…

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MARTIN COUNTY – Records Management Liaison Officer

SUMMARY Perform responsible, professional, lead and/or supervisory work in developing, managing and maintaining the County’s Records Management program in accordance with Florida Statutes and Regulations, including developing, implementing and managing electronic records management systems, maintaining and managing traditional records management systems, coordinating and managing the County’s Public Records function, and acting as the County’s Records…

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MARTIN COUNTY – CRA Project Coordinator

SUMMARY Under the direction of the Community & Strategic Partnerships/CRA Manager, the person in this position is responsible for advanced professional planning work involving the preparation, evaluation and analysis of community redevelopment plans and proposed projects and development in accordance with the County’s Comprehensive Growth Management Plan, the Land Development Code and the Community Redevelopment…

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November 2016 New Members

The following membership applications have been received. If no current member comes forth with a reason why these applicants should not be approved as members, he/she will be invoiced for dues. Phil Alleyne, District V, City Manager, City of Lauderdale Lakes, Full Member; Kenneth G. Cassel, District IV, City Manager, City of Westlake, Affiliate Member; Michael Esposito,…

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