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Item Analysis of Potential for County/City Shared Service Delivery: Public Works & Utilities(Partnership for Action Learning in Sustainability (PALS), 2016) Joyce, Ryan; Roos, Alexander; Chen, Xiaoyou; Welch, Miles; Kamassee, Othniel; Coriale, KennethThe Public Works & Utilities department plays an integral role in any municipal day to day operations. The following proposal details our plan for the combination of specific Public Works and Utilities services between Anne Arundel County and the City of Annapolis. A lay out of what the Public Works and Utilities department would look like after county and city services are combined is included. The reduction and combination of personnel, with a focus on ratios of outward-facing personnel to service needs, increases efficiency and minimizes unnecessary salary expenditures on employees with overlapping responsibilities.Item Consolidating Public Services in Anne Arundel County and the City of Annapolis: Impacts and Expenses(Partnership for Action Learning in Sustainability (PALS), 2016) Obima, Isioma; Pimental, Ian; Epey, Koukou; Andrada, Guillermo; Soulyana; Anifowoshe, Jamal; Bloch, Perry; Goldman, Josh; Kaplan, Michael; Sarayli, Erhan; Yao, Yao; Bedi, Nazar; Beyegue, Laetitia; Joyce, Ray; Nagarur, Kaushik; Nur, Mohamed; Saraogi, Abhinav; Cadiz, Charles; Mason, Ashley; McGrath, Lucas; Poojary, Rakesh; Riordan, Daniel; Zhang, Claire; Chen, Xiaoyou; Kamassee, Othniel; Joyce, Ryan; Roos, Alexander; Welch, Miles; Carvajal, Victor; Henderson, Ian; Livingston, Scott; McKenzie, Rye; Singh, Surjit; Wong, Aaron; Coriale, KennethThis report is a collection of papers completed by students in the ECON454, Public Finance and Public Policy, who applied their students to a real world question as part of the PALS program. The class’s goal is understand the field of public finance and the relationship between economic theory and real world government policies. The goal of the PALS program is to use instructor expertise and student energy to advance sustainability in Maryland communities. In this effort, students explored the potential for consolidating public services in Anne Arundel County and the City of Annapolis, including the fiscal impacts and service level.