City of Arlington Recognized for Efforts to Raise Public Awareness with Practical Creek Care Guide ✅
The City of Arlington was recently recognized for its efforts to raise public awareness in development excellence . The City ’ s handbook on practical creek care received one of nine North Central Texas Council of Governments ’ ( NCTCOG ) Celebrating Leadership In Development Excellence ( CLIDE ) Awards .
The handbook was developed by the City ’ s Environmental Management staff , and aims to help residents and businesses in Arlington understand how creeks and watersheds function , how various factors influence water quality , and what residents and businesses can do to practice good stream stewardship .
The City was previously recognized in 2011 for the Citizen ’ s Guide to Stormwater Pollution and in 2013 for Sink or Swim ! A Flood Comic Book .
The CLIDE Awards were created in 2003 to encourage innovative development projects and practices that will help accommodate the region ’ s expected growth and ensure a sustainable North Texas for future generations .
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