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The City of White Plains is located in the south central portion of Westchester County, New York State approximately 22 miles north of New York City. It became the seat of Westchester County government in 1778 by State legislative act. Founded in 1683, it became an incorporated village in 1866 and a city in 1916. It operates under the Mayor-Council form of government with the Mayor as the Chief Executive Officer of the City. Policymaking and legislative authority are vested in the Common Council, which includes the Mayor and six Council members, all of whom are elected at large for four year terms. The Mayor, with Common Council approval, appoints the commissioners and directors of the City`s departments. The City provides a full range of services including, but not limited to police and fire protection, refuse collection, street and sewer maintenance, snow and leaf removal, water distribution, traffic control, on and off street parking, building inspections, licenses and permits, vital statistics, library, community and recreational services. The City has a comprehensive recreational program serving all age levels, and has 150 acres of public parks and open space, including a waterfront park, 33 tennis courts, two outdoor swimming pools, and an ice-skating rink. The City government serves approximately 57,000 residents and thousands of businesses in an area of 10 square miles.
Welcome to Milford, "A Small City with a Big Heart!" Strolling through downtown you get that small town feeling coupled with the charm and the sense of history of an English settlement dating from 1639. Walk over the Hotchkiss Bridge, gaze at the gorge framed by the arch of the Memorial Bridge, stop for an ice cream cone, and rent a bike and tour, then return to have a lobster dinner. Or you might opt for a romantic Victorian setting at a classic New England Inn. Seventeen miles of Long Island Sound coastline funnel into our harbor that winds its way to meet the Wepawaug River in the heart of town. The sixth oldest town in Connecticut, 50,000 residents are proud to boast of a meticulously maintained "town green", the second longest in New England. Multiple memorials in honor of those who have served in past conflicts parade down the grassway. A memorial bridge provides a stone passageway of history of our ancestors. A feeling of "Milford Pride", along with ample cultural, recreational, educational and employment opportunities make the City more than just a great place to visit. Many high quality arts and crafts shows, varied festivals and events make Milford a destination for daytrippers. Water recreation abounds with access from boat launches, the Milford Lisman Landing Marina, multiple city beaches, and Silver Sands State Park. The Connecticut Audubon Coastal Center at Milford Point offers views of the estuary and Long Island Sound and their inhabitants and an educational program to explain all. The new architecturally awarded addition to Milford Hospital provides for health care needs as it has for the last 80 years. Rounding out our unparalleled quality of life is a strong retail community that provides shoppers with all aspects of consumer goods. From the mall to the varied and diverse shopping opportunities of our small retailers-we sell it all. Boasting an ever-expanding automobile row, furniture stores, specialty shops, restaurants and hotels, ready to fulfill all types of consumer requirements. A diversified economy supports manufacturing, retail, corporate office, and a service industry. Unemployment is at an all-time low. Home to manufacturers of consumer products, fabricated metals, plastics, as well as dot.com, investment, and hi-tech firms, Milford welcomes all to its corporate, research and industrial parks.
Wayne County Airport Authority was established in 2002 by the Michigan State Legislature as an independent agency responsible for the operation of Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Willow Run Airport (YIP).Willow Run Airport, which once housed the world`s busiest aircraft bomber plant to produce the B-24 Liberator for World War II, today remains an important part of the Southeast Michigan air transportation infrastructure as a reliever to Detroit Metro serving air cargo, general and corporate aviation. The Airport Authority is entirely self-sustaining and does not receive any tax dollars to support airport operations.
Santa Cruz County is a special place to live and work and offers a wide variety of educational, cultural and recreational opportunities. Santa Cruz County has approximately 270,000 residents and is situated in the northern area of Monterey Bay, 70 miles south of San Francisco and 35 miles southwest of the Silicon Valley. The County`s natural beauty is apparent in its pristine beaches, lush redwood forests, and rich farmland. It has an ideal Mediterranean climate with low humidity and 300 days of sunshine a year. Its unique shops and restaurants, coupled with a multitude of cultural and recreational activities, including theater, music, art, as well as golfing, surfing, hiking and biking offer a wealth of leisure activities. Higher education includes Cabrillo College and the University of California, Santa Cruz, with two additional State Universities less than an hour away. These elements of high-quality living make Santa Cruz one of California`s most desirable areas. The County offers great benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and CalPERS retirement. The County of Santa Cruz is a great place to work!
The City of Countryside is located in Cook County, Illinois, northwest of Interstate 55 (Stevenson Expressway) and Interstate 294 (Tri-State Tollway) in the Chicago Metropolitan Region. Located just 15 miles from the Chicago Loop, the City of Countryside offers its residents and visitors access to Chicago while maintaining its older suburban charm. With a population of 5,895 (2010 census) Countryside is a close-knit community with many citizens being second and third generation residents of the City.