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More Fiber in Your Life? How Broadband Can Impact Your Community and Public Works Operations

Date
August 27, 2017
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The 2017 PWX has it all - from education sessions to an exhibit floor full of excited vendors who can't wait to show you the latest solutions your community's been looking for. Make plans today to join your peers in Orlando for the “Best Show in Public Works” August 27-30…

Attend this overview on how to better anticipate, coordinate, and plan for the installation of broadband fiber and other major private utility expansion efforts in your community. Discover how to identify, calculate, analyze, and mitigate the impacts on street maintenance and utility budgets. Get tips for proactively engaging home owner and business complaints, implementing tracking systems, and educating stakeholders on your state and local easement laws.

Learning Objectives:

  • Establish and enforce standards, and develop daily inspection reports and punch list documents.
  • Educate excavators on 811 laws, erosion control, and traffic work zone standards.
  • Create a plan for utility strikes; restoration of pavements, sidewalks and other public infrastructure; and use of GIS for utility designation and permit review.

Speakers

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Associate, Kimley Horn
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Public Works Assistant Director - Engineering Division, Department of Public Works, City of Durham
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Director of Public Works, City of Durham, NC

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