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Facilities and Grounds Happy Hour Jam

Facilities and Grounds Committee members will be hosting a casual conversation regarding hot topics in facilities and grounds. Participants will hear more about committee work and planning efforts and are…

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Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination (IDDE) Program Elements

The learning goals for the presentation include: Permit requirements Establishing program goals Desktop analysis Program tools Field screening Problem solving The presentation discusses developing a targeted program and equipping it…

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MARTA Rapid Summerhill Bus Rapid Transit

An approximately five-mile roundtrip corridor, the MARTA Rapid Summerhill Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project will amplify the region’s transit network, connecting the Atlanta Beltline to three MARTA Rail stations in…

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Reskilling and Upskilling Your Workforce in the AI Revolution

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to fundamentally transform how work gets done. A recent study by Forbes found that nearly half of all current tasks and skills in the…

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The Implementation of Accelerate Memphis: Activating Memphis 3.0

The presentation will explore an alternative delivery method for Accelerate Memphis: Activating Memphis 3.0. Led by the Department of Planning and Development, and funded by a $75 million bond issuance,…

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Use of New Technology to Improve Drainage Infrastructure Inspections

In 2023, Cobb County DOT had 3,979 work orders reported that required a drainage inspection. Cobb DOT utilizes new technology and equipment to perform more thorough inspections on drainage infrastructure…

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Australia 2023—Jennings Randolph International Fellowship Study Tour

The speaker was selected to travel to Brisbane and Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, for a study tour focused on Australian asset management and public governance with emphasis on prioritization…

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Diversifying Your Leadership Team (The Myron D. Calkins “Excellence in Leadership” Series Presentation)

Nationally Black, Indigenous, and people of color (minorities) continue to have obstacles placed in their way to lead at the highest levels of their departments and organizations. The speaker wrote…

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Fleet and Electric Utility Partnerships for EV Implementation

The transition to electric mobility is not just a trend but a necessity to mitigate climate change and reduce our reliance on fossil fuels. Electric vehicles (EVs) play a pivotal…

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Innovating Climate-Ready Communities: A Technology-Enabled Approach

A rapidly changing climate calls for immediate action for safer, more resilient communities. New technologies offer solutions that match this urgency, but integrating these into government operations poses questions for…

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