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... council is always elected as a mere matter of politics ; the government is corrupt ; if it can't make a good contract with anybody , how can it run a plant ? " But there is a brighter day dawning for American municipalities . By a ...
... council is always elected as a mere matter of politics ; the government is corrupt ; if it can't make a good contract with anybody , how can it run a plant ? " But there is a brighter day dawning for American municipalities . By a ...
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... council to be composed of the commissioners , four councilmen elected for a term of four years , and the city comptroller . The reasons urged for this were , first , it created an appropriating body larger than the commission itself ...
... council to be composed of the commissioners , four councilmen elected for a term of four years , and the city comptroller . The reasons urged for this were , first , it created an appropriating body larger than the commission itself ...
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... council the same was to have been submitted to the general board for approval and adoption at a special meeting called for that purpose . The board might decrease or reject any item of the budget , but it could not increase or ...
... council the same was to have been submitted to the general board for approval and adoption at a special meeting called for that purpose . The board might decrease or reject any item of the budget , but it could not increase or ...
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... councils with ward representation productive only of bad government . There is therefore a strong demand that the ... council , one with 27 and the other with 40 members as at present , a single body of nine members is proposed . The ...
... councils with ward representation productive only of bad government . There is therefore a strong demand that the ... council , one with 27 and the other with 40 members as at present , a single body of nine members is proposed . The ...
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... council was moved to appropriate $ 10,000 , which the commission divided equally into two annual salaries leaving nothing but the hope of further appropriations or its own appro- priations from which to provide expert or clerical help ...
... council was moved to appropriate $ 10,000 , which the commission divided equally into two annual salaries leaving nothing but the hope of further appropriations or its own appro- priations from which to provide expert or clerical help ...
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Página 302 - National Mediation Board," to be composed of three members appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, not more than two of whom shall be of the same political party.
Página 244 - Second — That very few offices should be filled by election at one time, so as to permit adequate and unconfused public examination of the candidates...
Página 183 - Yes, many of our men have grown rich in politics. I have myself. I've made a big fortune out of the game, and I'm gettin' richer every day, but I've not gone in for dishonest graft — blackmailin' gamblers, saloonkeepers, disorderly people, etc.
Página 569 - There shall be elected at the general election in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, three members of a State board of education ; one for two years, one for four years, and one for six years...
Página 61 - We will fight for the ideals and sacred things of the City both alone and with many. We will revere and obey the City's laws and do our best to incite a like respect and reverence in those above us who are prone to annul or set them at naught.
Página 297 - Appointments * * * in the civil service of the State and of all the civil divisions thereof, shall be made according to merit and fitness * * to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by competitive examination.
Página 403 - A license is a permission, granted by some competent authority, to do an act, which, without such permission, would be illegal.
Página 183 - I'm tipped off, say, that they're going to lay out a new park at a certain place. I see my opportunity and I take it. I go to that place and I buy up all the land I can in the neighborhood. Then the board of this or that makes its plan public, and there is a rush to get my land, which nobody cared particular for before.
Página 61 - We will revere and obey the City's laws and do our best to incite a like respect and reverence in those above us who are prone to annul or set them at naught. We will strive unceasingly to quicken the public's sense of civic duty. Thus, in all these ways, we will transmit this City not only not less but greater, better and more beautiful than it was transmitted to us.
Página 572 - ... and inquiries hereby authorized and to examine them and such public records as it shall require in relation to any matter which it is required to investigate.