The U.S. Conference of Mayors : City Livability Awards



	Purpose The Conference of Mayors City Livability Program, sponsored by Waste Management, Inc., honors mayors and their city governments for developing programs that enhance the quality of life in urban areas. Established in 1979, the City Livability Awards are given annually to ten mayors and their cities--a first-place award and four Outstanding Achievement Awards for cities under 100,000 population, and a first-place and four Outstanding Achievement Awards for cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants. Deliverables All cities receive guidelines for preparing applications for the City Livability Awards in January of each year. Winners are selected by an independent panel of judges, and the winning mayors are announced at the Annual Conference of Mayors in June. 2010 City Livability Awards SECOND ROUND FINALISTS LIST Second Round Finalist Deadline: April 26, 2010 Winners will be notified by May 21, 2010 Brochure Deadline: March 5, 2010 2009 City Livability Awards Brochure Second Round Finalists Deadline: March 13, 2009 2008 City Livability Awards Brochure 2007 City Livability Awards Winners Announced: Press Release \| Winners \| Video \| Photos Brochure 2nd Round Finalists 2006 City Livability Awards Brochure 2006 City Livability Award Winners Announced: Chicago, Euless (TX) Receive Top Honors \| Award Recipient List \| Video \| Photos (6/3) 2005 City Livability Awards Winners \| Brochure \| Press 2004 City Livability Awards 2004 Winners \| Photos Brochure & Application (Note: Application deadline has passed.) 2003 City Livability Awards 2003 Winners 2003 Finalists Brochure & Application (Note: Application deadline has passed.) 2002 City Livability Awards 2002 City Livability Program Award Winners Announced Full Color Brochure and Application (227K PDF File) 2002 Finalists (14K PDF File) 2001 City Livability Awards 2001 Winners Announced at 69th Annual Meeting in Detroit. First Round Winners (7K PDF File) Guidelines and Timeline Finalist Selection Process Most Commonly Asked Questions (99k PDF File) Application (50k PDF File) Complete Brochure (1.2MB PDF File) Small Cities Sample Application: Gadsden Large Cities Sample Application: New Orleans 2000 City Livability Awards 2000 Winners Awarded at 68th Annual Conference in Seattle First Round Winners (21K PDF File) Eligibility for Participation Most Commonly Asked Questions Application (128K PDF File) Complete Brochure (4.2MB PDF File) 1999 City Livability Awards 1999 City Livability Awards Program Winning Cities Letter from Waste Management CEO John E. Drury Letter from USCM President Deedee Corradini Guidelines Application cover letter Most Commonly Asked Questions 1998 City Livability Awards Examples of 1998 Winning Applications 1997 City Livability Awards Examples of 1997 Winning Applications 1996 City Livability Awards		For information about the City Livability Awards please contact: Jocelyn Bogen U.S. Conference of Mayors 1620 I St., NW, 4th Floor Washington, DC 20006 (202) 293-7330 (w) (202) 293-2352 (f) jbogen@usmayors.org