The City of Montrose today announced they have been selected as the winner of the Public Technology Institute’s 2009 - 2010 Technology Solutions Award for Web and e-Government.

This annual competition recognizes PTI member local governments that have utilized technology to improve service delivery, increase performance and reduce operating costs or create new revenue opportunities.

“When we set out to create the community portal, we wanted to create an innovative, unified Web presence that would make our community shine - not only to our residents, but to the rest of the world,” said David Spear, Public Information Officer for the City of Montrose. “This award reassures us that we are succeeding in reaching our goal.”

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As featured by Government Technology news, CivicPlus today announced the release of the Citizen Request Tracker™ (CRT) application for the iPhone and iPod Touch to their more than 580 city and county clients across North America. The app is now available for free at the iTunes App Store.

The Citizen Request Tracker app gives constituents in cities and counties currently using CivicPlus’ CRT system the same citizen-power to report civic issues that were previously available only in large metropolitan areas such as New York City and Boston.

Government Technology News article "Big City iPhone App Comes to Small-Town America"

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