Imagine putting tennis, ping-pong and badminton into a blender. After a quick puree, the concoction that you pour out might taste like pickleball....
Powell Bill map recertification deadline is less than a week away. The State of North Carolina requires updated Certified Powell Bill Map Statements, street listings, and maps to be submitted...
The benefits of greenways are well-documented: physical and mental health via exercise, economic development for communities, and environmental benefits when walking or biking replaces driving. But studies also provide evidence that...
The U.S. Senate voted to pass the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) on Wednesday, June 17. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer plans to bring the bill to a vote in...
Seth Robertson is the featured guest on Episode 122 of the Operate Intelligently Podcast. In this episode, titled "Asset Management Advice for Local Government," Seth talks about improving infrastructure in...
On June 24, WithersRavenel's Head of Asset Management & Funding Seth Robertson participated in a Web-based stimulus funding panel discussion. The recording for this webinar is now available on demand...
Gov. Roy Cooper recently signed a bill addressing Chapter 160D, giving local governments six more months to revise existing ordinances. The new deadline is now July 1, 2021. Additionally, comprehensive...
Once you have embraced the importance of an asset management plan and understand the steps necessary to create one, the biggest hurdle to developing and implementing it is typically funding....
There are nine steps to creating an asset management plan: Determine the status of all sources of utility system data Design a new GIS database or update an existing database...
Even as most business, social and economic activity ground to an almost-complete halt in recent weeks, some things kept going. Among the few who helped keep the country running were...