Communities include Bellevue, Elizabeth
Township, Jefferson Hills, Monroeville and
Swissvale, all of which are celebrating their
first year in the program.
“This Banner Community Program was
implemented five years ago to challenge
municipalities to implement best practices
in municipal governance, specifically in the
areas of fiscal responsibility, public safety,
professional development and through
proactive and transparent communications
with residents. I am pleased to report
that so many of our communities have
responded to that challenge,” said Jason
Davidek, Executive Director of ALOM. “I
congratulate the local officials representing
the 2017 Banner Communities, thank you
for your participation in the program and
thank you for your commitment to good
government.”
Following the press event and ceremony
in the courthouse, representatives of
the Banner Communities took part in a
Students enjoy a hayride.
luncheon hosted by Herbert, Rowland &
Grubic, Inc. (HRG), key sponsor of the
Banner Community Program. An employee-
owned, full-service civil engineering and
related services firm, HRG provides quality,
cost-effective design solutions to public
and private sector clients. As sponsor, HRG
is demonstrating its corporate values of
unwavering dedication to quality, accuracy
and budget. n
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