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Shoreview Public Works Director Mark Maloney named CEAM Municipal Engineer of the Year

Posted by Release in Public Works

At the City Engineers Association of Minnesota (CEAM) Annual Conference, Mark Maloney, Shoreview Public Works Director, was named Municipal Engineer of the Year, which honors the special achievements of municipal engineers.

Mark has more than 25 years of engineering experience, including the past 15 years as Shoreview Public Works Director/City Engineer. During Mark’s tenure at Shoreview he has been involved in many significant projects that have greatly improved the quality of life in the community. Projects include road and infrastructure improvements for the Rice Creek Corporate Park, expansion of Shoreview’s trail and sidewalk system and most recently the innovative use of pervious concrete surface to infiltrate stormwater in a smaller lakeshore neighborhood, which received national recognition.

Recognized by his peers, MnDOT Commissioner, Tom Sorel, was one of many to recommend Mark for the award. Sorel wrote, "Mark is a strong visionary in his field. He understands the value of creating a sustainable transportation system that will be responsive to the needs of future generations of Minnesotans."

Mayor Sandy Martin presented Mark his award and said, "Mark is unique in his combination of expertise, pride and personal and professional ethics. It truly is a pleasure working with him."