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Bill Fahey Presenting to American Public Works Association
On May 24, 2012, Bill Fahey will speak to the American Public Works Association on Intergovernmental Collaboration, Cooperation and Consolidation. Local governments and agencies are finding new ways to cooperate with each other to stretch limited public funds and allow projects to be undertaken that would not be feasible for any single municipality. Fahey is a founding member of the Fahey Schultz Burzych Rhodes PLC law firm, which specializes in representing Michigan local governments. Over the last 35 years, he has helped create authorities and agreements that enable municipalities to work together as partners.
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