City of Manor, Texas » Economic Development http://cityofmanor.org/wordpress Official Home Of The City of Manor, Texas Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:10:11 +0000 en hourly 1 Center for Digital Government Recognizes Manor http://cityofmanor.org/wordpress/2010/02/20/center-for-digital-government-recognizes-manor/ http://cityofmanor.org/wordpress/2010/02/20/center-for-digital-government-recognizes-manor/#comments Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:42:04 +0000 City of Manor http://cityofmanor.org/wordpress/?p=763

February 18, 2010

The Center for Digital Government honored selected public agencies and leaders for their outstanding information technology (IT) innovations and contributions at the 2010 Best of Texas awards ceremony held in Austin on February 18.

“Through their diligence and determination to serve the citizens of Texas with technology that enhances interaction with government, this year’s winners truly embody what public service is really about”, said Cathilea Robinett, executive vice-president for the Center for Digital Government. “These individuals and teams are great examples of how working together to solve difficult issues in infrastructure and delivery can produce superb products with greater efficiency and access for citizens.  Congratulations to all of you.”

The Best of Texas awards program was established to salute IT professionals and local government organizations for their dedication, hard work and contributions in the state of Texas. Winners are selected based on a set of criteria, including collaboration among agencies, innovative use of technology and improvement of services and business processes for citizens and state and local government employees.

Best of Texas Awards – 2010 Winners
Visionary Award
City of Manor, Texas

Excellence in Leadership Award
Jake Nicholson, Information Resources Manager
Department of State Health Services

Excellence in Leadership Award
Richard B. Goldgar, Ph.D.
Deputy Chief Information Officer/Chief Technology Officer
Texas Education Agency

Project Excellence Award
CLASSMate
Texas Department of Family & Protective Services

Project Excellence Award
MyCity: Houston’s Enterprise Geographic Information System
City of Houston Planning & Development

Project Excellence Award
Amarillo Emergency Communications Center
City of Amarillo, Texas

Special Award for Technology Innovation
Consolidated Entitlements Management System
Texas Education Agency

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The City of Manor has developed numerous incentives to offer developers that locate a grocery store in Manor, and now we want YOUR help. We have launched the following online petition to prove to retailers that their is a growing need of a grocery store in Manor. In 60-days we will take the results of this petition and send it to all the major grocery stores. Sign the petition today, and spread the word!

The survey can be found at http://bit.ly/manorsurvey

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Government Technology recently announced the top 25 Doers, Dreamers & Drivers of innovative technology in government, and the City of Manor’s CIO made the list. Click here for the entire list of recipients

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On October 14, 2008, the City of Manor was honored to receive a Best of Texas 2008 award at the annual conference put on by Government Technology and the Center for Digital Government. The City of Manor received the Best of Texas award for the Most Innovative Use of Technology for the Manor Smartcode Project.

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