by The Laberge Group | Jun 27, 2017 | Engineering, Grants and Funding, Published Articles, Wastewater, Water
Turn on the Tap for State Water/Wastewater Funding Guidelines for Infrastructure Project Readiness Be sure to check out our article on water/wastewater funding in the May/June volume of the Association of Towns magazine, Turn on the Tap for State Water/Wastewater...
by The Laberge Group | Feb 8, 2017 | Local Government Efficiency, Published Articles, Village Dissolution
Bumps, Bruises, and Pitfalls Along the Path to Village Dissolution Why You Want A Plan Before a Petition Dissolution of villages begins one of two ways, the village board passes a resolution to initiate the dissolution process, or the village board receives a...
by The Laberge Group | Jun 29, 2015 | Grants and Funding, Published Articles
The 2014 Olympic Games are about to begin, and these athletes have been training for years to be ready for this monumental event. There are no excuses for not being ready; there is no one to blame … no one to shoulder that responsibility but the athlete. For the past...
by The Laberge Group | Jun 25, 2015 | Local Government Efficiency, Published Articles, Transportation
In an era of declining municipal revenues and rising fixed costs, the importance of effectively managing the delivery of municipal services cannot be overstated. This is especially true of highway services, which encompass both significant human capital resources and...
by The Laberge Group | Jun 24, 2015 | Local Government Efficiency, Published Articles
Part of this historically higher rate of taxation is due to the fact that New York has many more local governments and agencies than most states. In fact, New York has more than 10 percent of its working population occupying local government positions, compared to the...
by The Laberge Group | Jun 18, 2015 | Local Government Efficiency, Published Articles
Every level of government in New York State is responding to the repercussions of a slow economic recovery, forced to develop municipal budgets that must account for unfunded mandates and increasing demand for quality services, all while keeping the budget under the...
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