This high-speed, low-drag presentation addresses significant events that could happen in your community. This webinar is designed to get participants thinking about potential hazards they may face in their municipalities and what their response capabilities might be. It will highlight four significantly disastrous, local case studies as examples. Part of the discussion will review what resources are available to mitigate situations like these from both the public and private sector.

This webinar will be focused on the pivotal role that municipal leaders will play in shaping the future of energy development in Pennsylvania. As the state takes bold steps toward sustainable energy solutions, municipal leaders will be at the forefront of planning, designing, and developing Hydrogen Hubs and Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) projects.

If you are responsible for your township’s purchasing and you aren’t already an expert at navigating the COSTARS process, you will want to attend this webinar. Learn how you can maximize township resources (and your time!) and the benefits of being a COSTARS member. In this webinar, you will learn how to navigate available items and COSTARS contracts and the road salt program, as well as much more.

This webinar will allow attendees to better understand requirements for crosswalks and the needs of pedestrians in the modern transportation environment. Pat Wright of Pennoni and LTAP will review national and Pennsylvania pedestrian safety data, pedestrian mobility characteristics, and pedestrian behaviors, examine FHWA and PennDOT guidelines for crosswalks and programs to improve pedestrian safety, and discuss how those elements can be implemented locally at crosswalks.

Municipalities throughout Pennsylvania are facing challenges in connection with the provision of emergency medical services (EMS) to their residents. In this webinar, get caught up on the latest in the world of EMS, including an update on EMA-related legislation, best practices for coordinating services with your local EMS providers, and a discussion for intergovernmental cooperative efforts to maintain EMS.

Learn about how your township can use land banks, which are a proven tool to help townships gain control of long-term vacant, abandoned, and tax-delinquent properties and eliminate blight in your communities, reactivate vacant properties, and support healthy housing for your residents. In this webinar, you will learn the basics of land banks and hear how vacant lots and blighted properties are being transformed.

Get caught up on the latest in the world of the Right-to-Know Law, as Liz Wagenseller, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Office of Open Records, covers hot RTKL topics and the OOR’s new e-filing portal, which is now required for all appeals.