February 2003, Volume 9 - Number 2

How Are We Doing?
The results of a survey that measured citizen satisfaction with municipal services and programs have been compiled in an 87-page report...

City Manager Discusses Budgetary Challenges
Employee meetings about the budget were February 27 and 28. More than 400 attended...

Announcement from Human Resources
Effective April 1, the Hartford becomes the City’s vendor for the sick leave benefit program, long-term disability and worker’s compensation third-party administration...


Congratulations!

Pride In Performance
George Patterson, Dal Anderson, Mike Hasler...

Service Awards
February 2003

Retirements
February 2003

Connections
 a newsletter for City of Arlington employees and volunteers, is published by the Office of Communication.
Please direct all inquiries, City employee accolades and story ideas to 817-459-6404 or 817-459-6402.

Editor/Writer
Cheryel Carpenter
Writer/Research
Dawna Walls
Production Team
Jesselene Kidwell, Bob Johnson, Sherri Riney

Revisions are Made to the City’s Business Casual Dress Policy
  


The City of Arlington Business Casual Dress Policy has been revised to include professional backless dress shoes for women and exclude cargo pocket pants for men...

80-Feet Up - Fire Department tower rescue training continues this week


Training in the Arlington Fire Department is soaring to new heights this week. Intensive training on high angle rescue continues through Thursday, March 6...

The 2003 Bond Program: What's Next?
On Feb. 1, Arlington voters authorized $22.9 million in public improvements for animal, fire and police services, libraries, storm drainage and erosion control. What’s next? According to Treasury Manager Chuck Springer, the City starts the capital budget process to plan the scope of projects to be completed...

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With its presence on the City of Arlington Internet for more than a year and its recent addition to the COA Intranet Portal, the Connections employee newsletter is no longer being printed...

Arlington City Council Filing Process Under Way
This spring, Arlington voters will be electing a mayor and city council members from single-member districts 3, 4 and 5...

On Call to Answer the Call
The call was dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. on a cold Sunday night in February. A sewer line obstruction had been reported in an Arlington neighborhood near Green Oaks Boulevard and State Highway 360...

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