City of Boca Raton, Fla., to Deploy Electronic Plan Submission and Review Services Using ProjectDox from Avolve Software.Florida Coastal City Pursues Enhanced Customer Services, Technology-Driven Efficiency and Sustainable Building Best Practices SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Avolve Software Corporation, developers of ProjectDox([R]) communication and collaboration software See collaborative software. and the leading provider of ePlan solutions for government nationwide, announced today that the City of Boca Raton Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. , Fla., will deploy electronic plan submission and review services using the company's ProjectDox ePlan technology solution. ProjectDox ePlan solution allows jurisdictions like Boca Raton to offer electronic file submission and review to citizens, architects, and developers who collaborate with government departments on engineering and construction plan sets and documents. Key benefits include reducing paper, printing costs, storage costs, deforestation deforestation Process of clearing forests. Rates of deforestation are particularly high in the tropics, where the poor quality of the soil has led to the practice of routine clear-cutting to make new soil available for agricultural use. , drive time, gasoline consumption, and greenhouse gas greenhouse gas n. Any of the atmospheric gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect. greenhouse gas emissions - while improving customer service and enabling greater efficiency between multiple departments. The City of Boca Raton is located between the cities of West Palm Beach and Ft. Lauderdale, and has an approximate population of over 85,000 residents. The city covers 29.6 square miles A square mil is a unit of area, equal to the area of a square with sides of length one mil. A mil is one thousandth of an international inch. This unit of area is usually used in specifying the area of the cross section of a wire or cable. and includes five miles of Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean [Lat.,=of Atlas], second largest ocean (c.31,800,000 sq mi/82,362,000 sq km; c.36,000,000 sq mi/93,240,000 sq km with marginal seas). Physical Geography Extent and Seas beachfront beach·front n. A strip of land facing or running along a beach. adj. Situated along or having direct access to a beach: beachfront hotels; beachfront property. Noun 1. . In 2008, the city crafted a strategic growth plan that targeted downtown redevelopment, economic growth, and environmental and technology initiatives. In the last decade, Boca Raton has attracted many high-tech firms, and careful land-use and expansion programs have sustained a steady increase in property values. Electronic plan review technology is expected to enhance Boca Raton's quality of life and business by making it much easier for citizen and commercial customers to apply for and then complete the permit and plan review and approval process online, automating key tasks and saving time, money and natural resources. Digital storage and on-demand access and retrieval of archived project plans remotely over mobile networks also contribute to improved emergency response and disaster recovery. "We're excited to have Boca Raton as a partner in expanding the utilization of electronic plan review in Florida," said Ron Loback, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and President of Avolve Software. "The multiple civic benefits that can be realized with the delivery of ePlan services affirm the city's stated objectives for maintaining and enhancing the community's high quality of life." About Avolve Software Avolve Software Corporation is the maker of ProjectDox[R] ePlan and project information management software solutions. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona Scottsdale (O'odham Vaṣai S-vaṣonĭ) is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, adjacent to Phoenix. Scottsdale has become internationally recognized as a premier and posh tourist destination, while maintaining its own identity and culture as " , Avolve Software is a leading provider of integrated ePlan Submission, Review and Tracking software solutions for cities, counties and states nationwide. The company maintains vital sales and technology partnerships with major government software vendors. For more information, visit www.avolvesoftware.com. ProjectDox[R] is a registered trademark of Avolve Software. www.avolvesoftware.com |
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