They choose “Sea Tour” as the theme because the color blue and cute creatures might make passengers more relaxed, especially in traffic jams, says Wang.Mrs. Liu, who is one of the first passengers, says, “It’s marvelous and I feel like I’m ping into the sea.”“I take the bus...
Other mayors told the conference how they use technology to ease traffic congestion, manage waste disposal and minimise disruption caused by big construction projects. The clever application of technology is smart, said Bima Arya, the Mayor of Bogor. “Smart cities serve the public and improve publ...
In addition, council briefly discussed a staff proposal to significantly increase the fines for violations of the city's animal control regulations. This proposal will be dis- cussed further at a future worksession. As with most city depart- men ts, the proposed police needs in the budget ...
Jane Hughson reminisces about the Great Fluoride Debacle of 2015, when the good citizens of San Marcos got a little muddled on the science, and voted to stop adding fluoride to the water. The citizen wrote the initiative in a way that made it impossible for the city to carry out. Somet...
Or the driver’s app that navigates the best route, pays your toll/congestion charge and fines, then pays for a parking place, using feeds from traffic information, car parks etc. • Interfaces to services need to be two-way, so apps can automatically pay road tolls or citizens can ...