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Building a Resilient Future

Out of every crisis comes the opportunity to move forward differently and better than before. Great leadership will seize those moments to evaluate, learn, and find a way forward to a more prepared and vibrant future. 

TRENDING TOPICS

Affordable Housing: A Building Crisis

Even before the recent coronavirus outbreak, the limited availability of affordable housing was an increasing threat for many in our communities. The COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated the situation. But local governments have the ability to positively impact several aspects of this issue.

CLIENT STORIES

City of Corning, NY:

The COVID-19 Remote Work Transition

The emergence of the coronavirus required the City of Corning, NY to do something it had not been asked to do before in a public crisis; keep constituents informed and community services functioning using a mostly remote municipal staff. 

EXPLORING ECODE

Got a minute? Improve your eCode360^® experience

The new eCode360 in :60 video library can help you master the tools in your online code – in only a minute.

NEWS

2020 Municipal Clerks Honor Roll

All of us at General Code are excited to announce that the certificates of recognition and commemorative pins have been sent to all those listed on the 2020 Municipal Clerks Honor Roll! Once again, congratulations to all the honorees and thank you for your dedicated service to our communities. Stay tuned for updates about the 2021 Municipal Clerks Honor Roll!

POLL QUESTION

Survey Says…

In our previous DeCoder Poll, we asked if you could give municipal government an ice cream flavor, what would it be? You licked the challenge by choosing Townie Brownie, followed closely by Berry Responsive. 

This month’s question will have you channeling your inner Marvel hero. We’d like to know if you could have a municipal superpower, what would it be? Flex your creative muscles by voting for one of these super choices:

My municipal superpower would be the ability to:

• Answer all FOIA requests telekinetically
• Record council meeting minutes in nanoseconds
• Use enhanced visual capabilities to project a life-size 3-D hologram of our innovative development project to get citizen approval quicker
• Shrink 100-page forms to a single sentence
• Create an army of clones to handle election duties
• Teleport to inspection sites and use x-ray vision to see into those small, dark, virtually inaccessible spaces
• Balance budgets in a single bound

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