City of New Haven Employee Budget Suggestions

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Employee Suggestions

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Bulk trash pick-up
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5/21/2010 - City cell phones: ...
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City vehicles
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Corporation Counsel
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5/21/2010 - Freeze Hiring: Freeze hiring in: City Hall & the Board of Education , general fund only. Eliminate contracts with "double ...
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5/21/2010 - Office supplies: Limit purchasing choices to three per item, purchase same brands, eliminate purchase of computerized ...
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5/21/2010 - Paid Advertisement: Charge company to put their advertisement on City vehicle, parking meters, etc... Rent space on top ...
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Payroll & Retirements
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Pension
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Time Clocks
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4/14/2010 - Search for savings on office supplies: Maybe someone can check our contract with WB Mason. I find that some of the things we order are more ...
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4/13/2010 - Windows, Heat, Childcare, Commuter Tax and more...: Charge $10.00 to park at Lighthouse to everyone, including Municipal ID card holders - residents who ...
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4/12/2010 - Reduce electricity consumption by 10% in all City facilities: School competition to reward schools who have the best energy performance (West Hartford achieved a ...
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4/12/2010 - Reduce Fuel Use by 10% in City Vehicles: Strong anti-idling policyIdling alternatives for Police /Fire Purchase fuel efficient equipment ...
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Reduce natural gas consumption by 5% in all City facilities
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4/12/2010 - Reduce Office Supply Purchases by 20% (non-BOE): Centralize common supply purchases (such as office supplies)Reduce existing stock of supplies by sharing ...
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4/12/2010 - Reduce Water Use by 20%: Install low-flow faucet aerators, toilets, and showerheadsEnsure plant watering and irrigation levels ...
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4/12/2010 - Use double-sided printing : Set copiers as default printers. They are faster, more efficient, and have significantly more options ...
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Water coolers
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4/9/2010 - Go paperless: Install more Ricoh Aicio 3045 copier-scanners (equipped with paper feeders) with easy to use scanning ...
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4/9/2010 - Increase accountability for contractors on road repair projects: Change the contractor permit procedure so that the city has the exact GIS coordinates of contractor ...
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Advertise on City property
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4/8/2010 - Doors to City Hall: Do not allow people to exit the front City Hall through the side doors, except in emergency. Place ...
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4/8/2010 - Lights in City Hall: All of the fluorescent light fixtures in City Hall (165) are "double bulb" fixtures, both the round ...
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Save money and paper with 2-sided copies
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4/8/2010 - Street Lights: Start a public campaign to have citizens call and or email for street lights that are on during the ...
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4/8/2010 - TAG SALE: TAG sale. We have a lot of extra stuff, some of which are not old, that are lying around, such as a ...
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4/8/2010 - Webcams, light, heat and toilets: The use of webcams in lieu of some face to face meetings. They are inexpensive enough now and prevalent ...
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