By Stephanie Rottinghaus As members of the Iowa League of Cities, we recently had the privilege of attending their annual event (held in person again)! The conference brings together hundreds of city officials and administrators from all over the state of Iowa to network, and we truly enjoyed seeing people face-to-face again! CGA hosts a…
Family is a core value that has meaning to me. I worked for many companies before coming to work for CGA. I’ve experienced first hand when a company says they are family oriented and when they actually are. I lost my mother before coming to work at CGA. Little was done for me at that…
Within our company, strong relationships are the basis for creating an environment that encourages learning, growing, and sharing in successes. Everyone wants to feel valued. And that begins with feeling connected to each other. As I get older, I have come to realize how relationships are the basis of so much of our personal…
No one likes potholes. Aside from making the pavement unattractive, potholes could cause damage to vehicles, and existing potholes let more water get under the pavement’s sub-surface, potentially causing more damage. If you are a municipality and need a way to track problems such as potholes, GIS could be an economical solution for you. GIS…
Clapsaddle-Garber Associates, Inc. (CGA) reminds local municipalities and counties that the U.S. Census Bureau is now conducting the Boundary and Annexation Survey (BAS). Do not miss your opportunity to participate in the BAS to ensure that the Census Bureau has current and accurate boundary, legal name, and status information for counties and local governments. This…
CGA Recognizes How Geographic Information System Technology Makes an Impact Marshalltown, Iowa—November 17, 2020—CGA will celebrate GIS Day on Wednesday, November 18, 2020. While global circumstances require GIS Day to be largely virtual this year, CGA will celebrate innovative applications of geographic information system (GIS) technology in analysis, visualization, gaining insights into geospatial data, and…
By Stephanie Rottinghaus and Micah Cutler As members of the Iowa League of Cities, we recently had the privilege of attending their first virtual conference. While typically the gathering brings hundreds of city officials and administrators from all over the state of Iowa together to network, things were very different this year, although the conference…