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Connections
a newsletter for City of Arlington employees and
volunteers, is published by the Office of
Communication.
Please direct all inquiries to 817-459-6404.
Editor/Writer Cheryel Carpenter Writer/Research Lesley Hensell
Production Team Jesselene Kidwell, Sherri Riney
The City of Arlington is helping its employees stay
true to their New Year’s resolution for a more active,
healthy lifestyle. In 2004, the Parks and Recreation
Department announces a new and improved Apple Fitness
Program...
Employees from several city departments started the new
year at City Hall training on a new court management
system. A new automated court system will soon replace
the mainframe computer system, which has struggled to
meet the needs of the Arlington Municipal Court...
When Arlington residents call 9-1-1 for medical
assistance, the emergency medical service personnel who
come to their aid are known as first responders. In
Arlington, these first responders are the best in the
state...
Arlington by the Numbers
Convention Center
20 Average number of events per month
16,000 Highest attendance count at an event
(The 2003 Neil Sperry All Garden Show)
7 Number of languages spoken by Convention
Center employees
600 lbs Most sour cream used in one week
(The Scrapbook Show lunch potato bar)
We are committed to being a pre-eminent
city, providing an exemplary environment in which to live,
learn, work and play.
Arlington's Way
Our Culture, Values and Beliefs
Professional Competence
A Sense of Urgency
Accountability
Politically Aware, But Not Political
Innovation and Creativity
Teamwork
Strategic Orientation
Appreciation for People
The City of Arlington Building Inspections Division has
received the 2003 Municipal Excellence Award from the
Texas Municipal League....
