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Topic: Office of Public Works


  
  Office of Public Works
The Missoula County Public Works Department is responsible for the inspection and maintenance of a total of 152 bridges in Missoula County.
Extensive research of public road law and interpretation of survey documents is another of his functions, as well as negotiation with landowners for right away acquisition.
The Public Works Department represents outstanding liabilities for the County because the employees routinely work in physically dangerous circumstances.
www.co.missoula.mt.us /auditor/Audits/opw.htm   (7337 words)

  
 Guide to the Archives of the Office of Public Works
As well as having at its disposal a large expenditure of public funds to carry out these functions, the OPW also operated as a lending agency with the power to give loans for the establishment, extension or improvement of any existing or proposed public works, provided the project was considered feasible.
Under the Irish Church Act of 1869 the OPW was entrusted with the care of disused churches deemed to be National Monuments, and in 1882 it was constituted the authority for the preservation of National Monuments.
Further legislation in 1896 allowed the OPW, with the sanction of the Treasury, to construct or contract for the construction of a railway in a congested district county.
www.nationalarchives.ie /topics/OPW/opwguide.html   (672 words)

  
 U.S. Copyright Office - Copyright Basics (Circular 1)
The year of publication may determine the duration of copyright protection for anonymous and pseudonymous works (when the author's identity is not revealed in the records of the Copyright Office) and for works made for hire.
When a work is published, it may bear a notice of copyright to identify the year of publication and the name of the copyright owner and to inform the public that the work is protected by copyright.
Public Law 105-298, enacted on October 27, 1998, further extended the renewal term of copyrights still subsisting on that date by an additional 20 years, providing for a renewal term of 67 years and a total term of protection of 95 years.
www.copyright.gov /circs/circ1.html   (6994 words)

  
 Public Works Director   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Dan's office is located at the main Public Works Office on the corner of Lakeview and Madison.
Kevin's office is located at the main Public Works Office on the corner of Lakeview and Madison.
Roger's office is located at the main Public Works Office on the corner of Lakeview and Madison.
www.cityofwoodward.com /pwdirector.htm   (279 words)

  
 Drug Policy Alliance: Office of Public Policy
The Office of Public Policy works to win policy reform and build the reform movement in states where the Alliance does not have a physical office (with the exception of New York).
The Alliance's state campaign work seeks to establish a new bottom line in state drug policies whereby reform standards are measured by the core principles of harm reduction.
Through the Office of Public Policy alone, the Alliance is advancing 13 bills in 7 states, developing grassroots coalitions and alliances that can affect long term change, and "connecting the dots" between the myriad issues of the drug war.
www.drugpolicy.org /about/stateoffices/opp   (359 words)

  
 Topics: The Office of Public Works
The Office of Public Works, or Board of Works, was in existence less than fifteen years when the scale of the crisis in the potato crop was becoming apparent at the close of 1845.
In defence of the work carried out at this time, the Board asked that these works be judged only on the grounds of positive utility and considered solely as an effort to obtain labour in return for subsistence.
The works, when complete, remained vested in the Board of Works, and were to be maintained out of the rates and tolls collected for their use.
www.nationalarchives.ie /topics/OPW/opw.html   (1188 words)

  
 Department of Public Works - County of Hawaii Directory
The Public Works Administration Office coordinates the fiscal, procurement and personnel activities of the department.
Publication dispenser permits include permits to place newspaper stands, news racks, or other dispensers of handbills or other printed/written materials on or over a county sidewalk.
Sidewalk use permits include permits to place garbage receptacles, decorative planters, public benches, required provisions for the disabled or other items which will be placed in or on the county street for non-commercial purposes that are deemed by the director to promote public welfare.
www.hawaii-county.com /directory/dir_pubworks.htm   (991 words)

  
 International Falls, MN - Public Works
The Public Works Director, who is also the City Engineer, is responsible for organizing, directing, and coordinating the activities for the International Falls Public Works Department, which is comprised of the sub-departments listed above, and further detailed within this web site.
The Public Works Director is appointed by the Mayor and Council, at will, for a 2-year term.
The Public Works Director is a Registered Professional Civil Engineer with a B.S.C.E. The Public Works Director works with City staff Department heads and the City Council to identify, prioritize and budget for projects which are necessary to expand, improve and maintain the City’s infrastructure.
www.ci.international-falls.mn.us /works.htm   (263 words)

  
 Macomb County - Public Works   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Macomb County Public Works Office is a department that has one clear goal: To help protect the environment of Macomb County for all its residents.
The Public Works Commissioner's primary function is to direct the construction and maintenance of storm water drains sanitary sewers and water supply systems.
Improving the quality of water in the Clinton River and Lake St. Clair also is a function of the Public Works Office.
macombcountymi.gov /PUBLICWORKS/index.asp   (151 words)

  
 County of Lake --department of Public Works   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Within the Public Works Department are many divisions which are necessary to oversee some of the infrastructure of our county.
PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATION DIVISION: The administration segment of the Division includes the Director, the Deputy Director - Admin, and an Administrative Analyst.
The management and operation of the airport is the responsibility of the Department of Public Works, however, no County staff is stationed at the airport.
www.co.lake.ca.us /dpw/dpwpage.htm   (1762 words)

  
 Bloomfield Journal - Public works establishes office at town hall
David Gofstein, the superintendent of public works, encouraged residents with complaints or questions regarding their garbage collection, snow removal and other public conditions to visit the public works department at the Bloomfield Town Hall.
The town moved the department's central office from the public works garage on Southwood Drive to the town hall on Sept. 20.
She previously worked at the town clerk's office until the new public works office was established.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=13572335&BRD=1650&PAG=461&dept_id=12156&rfi=6   (156 words)

  
 Public Works Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The police department is authorized to remove vehicles from snow routes and have them towed to a public storage area.
The notice to clear sidewalks need not be given personally but may be given generally by annual publication in the newspaper.
In addition, residents should be aware that snow and ice cannot be deposited upon any public street or alley so as to interfere with the passage or vision of vehicular or pedestrian traffic.
ci.pierre.sd.us /public.htm   (446 words)

  
 U.S. Copyright Office - Certain Unpublished, Unregistered Works Enter Public Domain
Certain works that were neither published nor registered for copyright as of Jan. 1, 1978, entered the public domain on Jan. 1, 2003, unless the works were published on or before Dec. 31, 2002.
Under the 1909 Copyright Act, works that were neither published nor registered did not enjoy statutory protection, although they were protected under common law in perpetuity as long as they remained unpublished and unregistered.
Any work that was neither published nor registered as of Jan. 1, 1978, and whose author died before 1933 entered the public domain on Jan. 1, 2003, unless it was published on or before Dec. 31, 2002.
www.copyright.gov /pr/pdomain.html   (261 words)

  
 The Office of Public Works in Faroe Islands
The Office of Public Works in Faroe Islands
In the seventies and eighties between 3 and 5% of the GNP was spent on roads.
Landsverkfrøðingurin (LV), which is the Office of Public Works, plans, builds and maintains the state road network, including 27 km of tunnels and 10 car ferry berths, all relevant inventory and facilities included.
www.randburg.com /fa/officepu.html   (539 words)

  
 City of Wilsonville: Public Works   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Public Works is made up of ten different divisions.
The Public Works office is located at 8455 SW Elligsen Road.
Public Works Administration oversees operations related to City facilities and infrastructure and is responsible for strategic planning related to the public works programs.
www.ci.wilsonville.or.us /departments/pw/pw.html   (151 words)

  
 U.S. Copyright Office - Orphan Works
The Copyright Office has completed its study of problems related to “orphan works”—copyrighted works whose owners may be impossible to identify and locate.
During 2005, the Copyright Office studied issues raised by “orphan works”— copyrighted works whose owners may be impossible to identify and locate.
The Office asked specifically whether there were compelling concerns raised by orphan works that merit a legislative, regulatory, or other solution, and if so, what type of solution could effectively address these concerns without conflicting with the legitimate interests of authors and right holders.
www.copyright.gov /orphan   (328 words)

  
 Public Works   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Department of Public Works was organized and established within the Town government structure to provide for the maintenance management of the public infrastructure and to provide certain essential public services to the residents of the community.
In addition to the funding that Town Meeting annually appropriates for the operation of the Department, the Department is also charged with the management of millions of dollars in state and federal aid in the form of infrastructure reconstruction and redevelopment projects.
Each program is headed by a professional manager who is responsible to the Director of Public Works for the planning and execution of their programs goals and objectives.
www.framinghamma.org /web/pages/PublicWorks.htm   (2946 words)

  
 Public Works
The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Public Works Department was created by Resolution CHO 20-99 and the Department began operation October1, 1998.
The Public Works office is located in the Pearl River Community, immediately west of the Pearl River Water Treatment Plant.
The Public Works Department operates and maintains water treatment facilities supplying drinking water to approximately 1,170 residential units (about 3,500-4,000 persons) in the communities of Pearl River, Bogue Chitto and Conehatta.
www.choctaw.org /government/public_works.htm?durki=115   (842 words)

  
 Department of Public Works
The Public Works Department provides the residents of Vernon with a wide range of services, of which the demand grows each year, due to steady residential and commercial development.
The Public Works Department also provides several special services for the residents such as the large item (bulky waste) pickups, scheduled pickups as needed and the fall leaf collection.
Another service that most residents are unaware of is that the Public Works Department is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for all department related emergencies such as snow plowing and sanding, flooding during rainstorms, road related problems, and assisting the Police and Fire Departments during their emergencies.
www.munic.state.ct.us /VERNON/DPW.htm   (276 words)

  
 Eureka County, Nevada -- Public Works Department   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Public Works offers a variety of services to the community including the design, construction, and maintenance of local streets and flood control facilities; traffic and safety management; solid waste removal; land surveying; private development permit processing; vector control; and community information programming.
Continue to be the premiere public works provider delivering customer-driven, trend-setting infrastructure improvements and maintenance services to the nicest county in the state of Nevada.
Eureka County's Office of Public Works is responsible for:
www.co.eureka.nv.us /public/public01.htm   (159 words)

  
 Job 0532:  Public Works Office Assistant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Duties include but are not limited to: composing, processing and distributing records, reports, memos and correspondence; tracking office projects and maintaining related files and records; answering multi-line phones, taking messages and referring callers; processing mail and performing other support duties as assigned.
Ability to: work effectively and courteously with City staff and other diverse populations; work independently to complete tasks or to manage day-to-day office administration; accurately work with details and numbers; work from handwritten drafts and verbal instructions.
Working Conditions: Indoor, open office environment, subject to frequent interruptions and potentially stressful situations.
www.ci.redmond.wa.us /insidecityhall/humanresources/job0532.asp   (274 words)

  
 Oakland Public Works - Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Lake Merritt Park Projects: Measure DD work at Lake Merritt includes a variety of projects to expand the park, renovate buildings, calm traffic, improve water quality and wildlife habitat, and improve pedestrian and bicycle access around the Lake and to the Estuary. Includes Update on Tree Plans.
Work at Lake Merritt includes a variety of projects to expand the park, renovate buildings, calm traffic, improve water quality and wildlife habitat, and improve pedestrian and bicycle access around the Lake and to the Estuary.
Public Works is an agency of the City of Oakland
www.oaklandpw.com   (491 words)

  
 The Municipality of Bethel Park
The Department of Public Works provides necessary manpower to maintain the municipal streets, storm and sanitary sewers, all municipal parks (including Village Green Park, Millennium Park and Simmons Park), street signs, as well as, all Municipal facilities.
The Public Works staff is on call for emergencies, such as snow removal and other severe weather related emergencies.
The administrative office of Public Works is located in the Community Services Department on the first floor of the Bethel Park Municipal Building and is open from 8:00 a.m.
www.bethelpark.net /communityservices_publicworks.htm   (118 words)

  
 Office of Maintenance Public Works and Mutual Aid
Local Public Works agencies in Oregon are invited to become parties to the Oregon Public Works Emergency Response Cooperative Assistance Agreement.
ODOT and many local public works agencies are already parties to the agreement.
Public works agencies in Oregon may sign the agreement or cancel their participation as they wish.
www.oregon.gov /ODOT/HWY/OOM/ERP/pwma.shtml   (157 words)

  
 Allegheny County Department of Public Works   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Allegheny County Department of Public Works comprises of the Administrative; Engineering and Construction; Facilities and Fleet; and Road, Bridge and Park Maintenance Divisions.
The success of the department as a whole is a direct result of partnerships among the Divisions, the unselfish desire to contribute, and the diverse talent and qualifications of respective staff.
We will be a recognized Public Works leader providing high quality services that are competitive with the private sector.
www.county.allegheny.pa.us /publicworks/index.asp   (269 words)

  
 Sherburne County Public Works
The public works department consists of 6 divisions.
This office is responsible for restoring and perpetuating the corner monuments of our Public Land Survey System.
The Public Works director prepares the annual operating budget and meets with County Commissioners regularly.
www.co.sherburne.mn.us /pubworks   (660 words)

  
 Camden County: Public Works - Office of Permits
Camden County Department of Public Works maintains over 400 miles of roadway.
In order to ensure the safety and integrity of the county road network, road openings must be closely monitored by Public Works.
The Office of Permits is located at the Camden County Department of Public Works Complex 2311 Egg Harbor Road, Lindenwold, NJ, 08021.
www.co.camden.nj.us /government/offices/publicworks/permits.html   (100 words)

  
 City of Fort Wayne - Public Works
The Public Works Division is responsible for planning, designing and maintaining Fort Wayne's streets, sidewalks and street lights.
The Public Works Director and staff administer and support the various Public Works divisions, manage neighborhood improvement petitions, accept parade and public assembly permits and license taxi companies and their drivers.
The primary purpose of the cable fund is to enhance public, educational, and government access television within the City of Fort Wayne, through the effective use of cable television franchise fee receipts.
www.ci.ft-wayne.in.us /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=16&Itemid=27   (502 words)

  
 Public Works
While at this time it is not necessary to obtain a permit to re-pave a driveway, the work must be accompanied in accordance with town driveway regulations, a copy of which can be obtained at the Public Works Office.
This hard working crew of one full time and one part time mechanic, assisted and augmented by the Highway Department Staff, maintains all of the town's equipment (trucks, cruisers, tractors, mowers, trailors, etc.), and install, repair, replace signs.
The beach is open to the public during the summer months and is handicap accessible to the water.
www.raymond-nh.com /html/body_public_works.html   (1468 words)

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