Global navigation allows for the deeper tiers within the website to be easily accessed by users.
Common Global Sections
Government
Typically houses:
- Agendas and Minutes
- Boards and Commissions
- Code of Ordinances/City Code
- Departments
- Election Information
- Main Governing Body
Business
Here you will want to link pages that apply to businesses or business owners. Examples include:
- Bids/RFPs
- Building/City Codes
- Building Permit Information
- Business Directory
- Demographics
- Economic Development Initiatives
- Licensing Information
- Ordinances
Community / Residents
Under this global, you will want to include items typically accessed by residents. This includes:
- Calendar of Events
- Resident Police Academy
- Community Involvement Opportunities
- Community Voice
- Election Information
- Garbage/Recycling Information
- Master Gardener Program
- Neighborhood Watch Program
- News Flash
- Parks and Recreation Registration
Services
This global contains specific services offered by the municipality to its residents. This can be:
- Child Safety Seat Inspection
- Garbage/Recycling Information
- Health Services
- Inspections
- Online Payments
- Senior Services
- Smoke Alarm Testing
How Do I / I Want To
The How Do I section enables users to quickly find action items within the site. These are typically built out like sentences:
- How Do I
- Apply For
- Employment Opportunities
- Apply For
Common "How Do I..." Buckets
-
Apply For
- Board or Commission Membership
- Building Permit
- Dog License
- Employment Opportunities
-
Find
- City Codes
- Geographic Information Systems
- Maps
-
Contact
- All Staff
- City Council
- Human Resources
- Mayor
-
Pay
- Parking Ticket
- Registration
- Utilities
-
Register
- Parks and Recreation Activities
- To Vote
- Your Vehicle
-
Sign Up For
- Citizens Police Academy
- Parks and Recreation Activities
- Senior Citizen Programs
-
Submit
- Online Forms
- Online Payment
- A Request or Concern
-
View
- Calendar of Events
- City Maps
- Financial Documents
- Photo Gallery
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