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On the next Municipal Equation, we're talking about drones and where they intersect with local regulation and use. There wasn't really any precedent for a town,
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operating a drone. We were hoping not to be a pioneer,
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in the field, since we are so small and have limited staff. We talk with the town government that uses a drone to improve public service and awareness, and we hear from a panel of experts, public and private, who have been in the drone business for a long time and have a good idea about where it's headed. I sat at my office desk one day and was trying to visit this is probably fifteen years ago. I'm trying to list all the applications I could just think of, and I could still be sitting there today writing down additional applications.
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But there there are numerous that they are out there, that there are fun in both governmental and the, civilian marketplace.
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If you're a drone hobbyist, a curious observer, or someone who works in local government, you'll wanna listen to this episode. That's the next Municipal Equation, a podcast from the North Carolina League of Municipalities, online at nclm.0rg. All episodes of the podcast are there and at soundcloud.com/municipalequation. Look up the podcast on iTunes or find it on your favorite podcast app. Follow on Twitter at muni equation. That's at m u n I equation and stay tuned. This is Ben Brown.