Members of different agencies across the country will outline how they address memorials in the right of way. This session will outline how agencies can ensure the safety and well-being of all while also allowing those affected by deaths in the right of way to grieve in their own way.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the importance of establishing a written policy to address memorials in the right of way.
- Demonstrate how to remain neutral in the potentially highly charged and sensitive situations related to memorials in the right of way.
- Discuss how to balance safety, aesthetics, and cultural beliefs in areas designed for use by all.
Proficiency Level:听Introductory, Applied, Advanced
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Speakers:
Amy Murray, CSM, CPWP-M
Public Works Deputy Director
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, AZ
Benjamin Lucha
Innovation and Environmental Manager
City of Palmdale, CA
Palmdale, A
Daniel Carter
Director of Public Works, Facilities and Engineering
Town of Bloomfield, CT
Bloomfield, CT
Joel Kefuss
Street Maintenance Superintendent
City of Palmdale, CA
Palmdale, CA
Richard Vereecken
Streets Operations Manager
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, AZ
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