SPEAKER’S BUREAU 2009

INVITE US TO TELL YOU ABOUT A
VARIETY OF CITY TOPICS AND
SERVICES.
ALL SPEAKERS ARE PROVIDED AS A
PUBLIC SERVICE TO YOU.

BUDGET

City Manager’s Office
 Budget and financial information for Radford

City Administration

City Council
 Vision for the Future: Radford in 2020
City Manager’s Office
 City overview
 Current city events and projects
 Capital improvements program

Building, Home Constructing & Permitting

Code Enforcement
 Construction/building permits
 Sign, weed lot, inoperable vehicle, etc. ordinances

Economic Development

City Manager’s Office
 Redevelopment and economic development
 Community Development Block Grant
 Housing rehabilitation
 Tourism

Education

Radford Public Schools
 School construction/renovation
 Educational programming

Library

Radford Public Library
 General information
 Planned addition
 Electronic resources
 Genealogy resources
 Adult programs
 Children’s services
 Importance of reading aloud to children

Main Street Radford

Main Street Radford
 Business recruitment
 Promotional activities
 Benefits of being an MSR member

Public Safety

Fire Department
 Fire prevention and safety
 Exit drills in the home
 Fire extinguishers
 Smoke/carbon monoxide alarms
 Ambulance services

Police Department

 Crime Prevention
 Drug Recognition
 Emergency Response Team (E.R.T.)
 School Resource Officer Program
 Traffic Enforcement