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a mobile service center. The first iteration of it was literally in a former food truck. We look at a program pioneered by the city of Boston and being repeated in cities across the country. Taking a food truck or a minibus and turning it into a city hall on wheels. This is a way to engage with citizens and also to go, where they are as opposed to making them come to city hall, which can be very inconvenient for someone who's, you know, not downtown in the middle of the day. We explain how it works, what services are available, how it's paid for, how it's been received, and we look at a North Carolina town that's put it on the street as well. That's on the next Municipal Equation from the North Carolina League of Municipalities online at nclm.0rg. All episodes of the podcast are there or at soundcloud.com/municipalequation. Follow us on Twitter at muniequation, and stay tuned. This is Ben Brown.