| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Peter Schaak |
Director of Information Technology | Profile |
The Michigan Municipal League is the one clear voice for Michigan communities. Through advocacy at the state and federal level, we proactively represent municipalities to help them sustain highly livable, desirable, and unique places within the state. We create and offer our members services and events that range from traditional to cutting edge, in order to help educate and inspire them to remain focused on their passion for the area they represent. We are a non-profit, but we act with the fervor of entrepreneurs; our people are dynamic, energetic and highly approachable, passionately and aggressively pushing change for better communities.
For nearly 100 years, Port Houston has owned/operated the public cargo-handling facilities of the Port of Houston – the nation`s largest port in terms of foreign waterborne tonnage. The port has historically been an economic engine for the Houston region, the state of Texas and the nation. The port contributes to the creation of more than one million statewide and more than 2.1 million nationwide jobs and the generation of more than $178.5 billion of statewide and $499 billion of nationwide economic activity.
The Office of Consumer Counsel (OCC), is an independent state agency with statutory responsibility to represent customers of Connecticut`s five regulated utilities – electric, gas, water, telephone, and to some extent, cable television, primarily in matters that go before the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA). The OCC is authorized to participate on behalf of consumer interests in all administrative and judicial forums and in any matters in which the interests of consumers with respect to public utility matters may be involved.
The City of Knox is located in Center Township and is the county seat for Starke County, Indiana. The population was 3,721 in the 2000 census. The city was founded in 1851 and named after General Henry Knox. Knox was also the home of Indiana Governor Henry F. Schricker. The City of Knox even has its own flag, designed by Raluca Fodorean.
As a Triple-A bond-rated county, Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner. We are focused on delivering high quality, essential services with competence and skill. With our vision of Leading the Way, Waukesha County values: Teamwork and Collaboration- Individual strengths play a key role in team projects to provide the highest quality service and outcome. Collaborating with businesses, other governments, and local organizations lead to creative and cost-effective services. Ethics and Integrity - Our code and policies exemplify honesty and truthfulness. Efficiency - We avoid wasting materials, energy, efforts, money and time. Innovation and Improvement - We regularly ask Is there a better way? The County provides mentoring for professional development, and encourages employees to learn and practice continuous improvement principles. Diversity and Respect - Waukesha County strives to create an environment where all individuals are able to contribute their skills and talents to reach their fullest potential. Cost Savings - Tax payers pay our salaries. Do the best for them. High-Quality Customer Service - Our goals are to respond within 24 hours, focus on facilitating versus regulating, be courteous and knowledgeable. Communication - We aim to use language that customers understand; to communicate in a professional, respectful manner. Our Mission - The mission of Waukesha County government is to promote the health, safety and quality of life of citizens while fostering an economically vibrant community. We are committed to delivering effective, high quality programs and services in a courteous and fiscally prudent manner.