ICMA's Community Partnership Award recognizes the programs or processes that demonstrate innovative, multiparticipant invovlement between and/or among a local government and other governmental entities, private sector businesses, individuals, or nonprofit agencies to improve the quality of life for residents or provide more efficient and effective services. In 2006, ICMA presented one of two Community Partnership Awards in the less-than-10,000 population category to the city of Sonoma, California, and City Manager Michael Fuson for the Sonoma City/Chamber Economic Development Partnership. The article and narrative contain a description of the program, as well as a discussion of the program's results and lessons learned. Learn more about ICMA's Annual Awards Program.

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A new, reduced dues rate is available for CAOs/ACAOs, along with additional discounts for those in smaller communities, has been implemented. Learn more and be sure to join or renew today!

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