Gunnison, Utah, Chooses CivicPlus for Online Self-Publishing of its Code of Ordinances
City:
Gunnison, UtahPopulation:
3,511Products:
Challenge:
Publishes code was cumbersome and residents could only access books in PDF format
Solution:
Implement CivicPlus Online Code Hosting
Result:
Increased resident access and transparency
Gunnison, Utah, needed a robust online platform that could host various books for the community to view. They also needed the ability to codify in-house. Before partnering with CivicPlus® (formerly Municode), the books staff wanted to put online were the city’s Municipal Code, Construction & Design Standards, Land Use Administrative Manual, Subdivision Ordinances, and Land Use Ordinances. Traditionally, these would be uploaded as PDFs or other downloadable files. In regard to codification, the city would have to outsource for a third party to codify for them.
CivicPlus acquired Municode in 2001. Today Municode Codification and Online Code Hosting are part of the CivicPlus Civic Experience Platform.
The process of managing multiple books and publications could be time-consum