2010 B.E.S.T AWARDS APPLICATIONS
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2010 B.E.S.T. TOP LEADERS AWARDS
APWA seeks to inspire excellence and dedication in public service by recognizing the outstanding career service achievements of individual public works professionals and officials, from both the public and private sector. Take this opportunity to nominate a top leader. Categories Top Leader awards will be given in 5 categories Elected Official Top Leader - Public Top Leader - Private Top Young Leader - Public Top Young Leader - Private Selection Criteria Selection will be based on the candidate's involvement in major achievements and accomplishments. 2010 B.E.S.T. NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK AWARDS APWA seeks to recognize deserving public agencies for outstanding Public Works Week Activities held during National Public Works Week, May 16 - 22, 2010. Categories National Public Works Week Awards are given in 3 categories Community Outreach Employee Recognition School Outreach Divisions National Public Works Week Awards are given in four divisions for cities, counties or special districts that serve populations of the following sizes Up to 40,000 40,000 to 80,000 80,000 to 120,000 Over 120,000 2010 B.E.S.T. PROJECT OF THE YEAR AWARDS APWA seeks to recognize deserving public agencies for outstanding public works projects or programs completed between January 1, 2009 and September 1, 2010. The Southern California Chapter Project of the Year Award Program was established to Recognize public agencies for outstanding capital improvement projects and public works programs Share the good ideas displayed in these projects and programs with other APWA members Categories Project of the Year Awards will be given in the 9 categories listed. Please read the categories CAREFULLY. They have changed for 2010. Examples of acceptable projects are shown for each category Transportation Water and Wastewater Facilities Buildings Public Works Management Recreation and Athletic Facilities Drainage and Storm Water Quality: New or retrofitted storm drains, storm water treatment projects, implementation of green street technology, NPDES related projects . Sustainability Creative and Innovative: Demonstrate resourcefulness or the use of imagination to create a new idea or things. Divisions Project of the Year Awards are given in four divisions for cities, counties or special districts that serve populations of the following sizes Up to 40,000 40,000 to 80,000 80,000 to 120,000 Over 120,000 Selection Criteria Projects or programs submitted for consideration for a Project of the Year Award should be unique or outstanding and will be judged on the basis of the application submitted below.