Resources Index
City council vacancies can occur in a number of ways, including a council member resigning, moving out of the city or ward…
Running efficient and successful city council meetings requires a lot of preparation and knowledge of proper procedures. The roles of the mayor,…
Appointing city officials and key personnel to help carry out municipal services is an important duty for city council members. While there…
Many organizations from both the private and public sectors run a combined charities campaign. In the public sector, campaigns occur among federal,…
Code of Iowa Chapter 28E provides the ability for governmental entities to enter into contracts with one another. The purpose of the law…
Productive city boards and commissions can provide insights and energy essential for creating better communities. They help make important decisions, bring expertise…
Mobile food vendors, or “food trucks”, have long been a part of vending at food festivals, local and state fairs, seasonal events…
One of the duties of the city council is to make decisions about how to best use city resources and safeguard the…
It is estimated that millions of drones were sold in the U.S. in 2015 as more people find benefits from uses, including…
City governments provide a wide variety of services to citizens which requires them to hire quality professionals and use different types of…