History and Analysis of the Commission and City-manager Plans of Municipal Government in the United States, Volumen6Iowa University, 1918 - 290 páginas |
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... direct popular control such as publicity of proceedings , recall , referendum , initiative and a non - partisan ballot . 9915 Under the above - quoted definition , some notice may be taken of the different elements which are included in ...
... direct popular control such as publicity of proceedings , recall , referendum , initiative and a non - partisan ballot . 9915 Under the above - quoted definition , some notice may be taken of the different elements which are included in ...
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... direct popular control through the initiative , referendum , and recall.17 Election - at - large is no doubt desirable in small cities , as it tends to eliminate petty log - rolling and to emphasize the unity of the city . But the ...
... direct popular control through the initiative , referendum , and recall.17 Election - at - large is no doubt desirable in small cities , as it tends to eliminate petty log - rolling and to emphasize the unity of the city . But the ...
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... direct legislation and devices for enforcing popular control over officials . These de- vices may be applied to any branch of government , national , State , or local . Indeed , the initiative and referendum were to be found in the New ...
... direct legislation and devices for enforcing popular control over officials . These de- vices may be applied to any branch of government , national , State , or local . Indeed , the initiative and referendum were to be found in the New ...
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... direct primary , nomination by petition , or non - partisan election , is found in Galveston's charter , which simply provided that " the manner of holding the same [ election ] shall be governed by the laws of the State of Texas ...
... direct primary , nomination by petition , or non - partisan election , is found in Galveston's charter , which simply provided that " the manner of holding the same [ election ] shall be governed by the laws of the State of Texas ...
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... direct , and theoretically at least the positions to be filled by the candidates for commissionerships are not known until after election when the board by a majority vote de- termines the department of which each member shall have ...
... direct , and theoretically at least the positions to be filled by the candidates for commissionerships are not known until after election when the board by a majority vote de- termines the department of which each member shall have ...
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Página 144 - Any city containing a population of more than one hundred thousand inhabitants may frame a charter for its own government, consistent with and subject to the Constitution and laws of this State...
Página 90 - For the ordinance" (stating the nature of the proposed ordinance), and "Against the ordinance" (stating the nature of the proposed ordinance). If a majority of the qualified electors voting on the proposed ordinance shall vote in favor thereof, such ordinance shall thereupon become a valid and binding ordinance of the city; and...
Página 89 - ... per centum of the entire vote cast for all candidates for mayor at the last preceding general municipal election at which a mayor was elected...
Página 92 - Any city which shall have operated for more than six years under the provisions of this act may abandon such organization hereunder, and accept the provisions of the general law of the State then applicable to cities of its population...
Página 91 - The successor of any officer so removed shall hold office during the unexpired term of his predecessor. Any person sought to be removed may be a candidate to succeed himself, and unless he requests otherwise in writing, the clerk shall place his name on the official ballot without nomination.
Página 88 - No officer or employee elected or appointed in any such city shall be interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract or job for work or materials, or the profits thereof, or services to be furnished...
Página 179 - Such statements shall include a general balance sheet, exhibiting the assets and liabilities of the city, supported by departmental schedules, and schedules for each utility publicly owned or operated; summaries of income and expenditure, supported by detailed schedules; and also comparisons, in proper classifications, with the last previous year.
Página 181 - To see that all terms and conditions imposed in favor of the city or its inhabitants in any public utility franchise are faithfully kept and performed...
Página 92 - ... misconduct or failure to perform their duties under such rules and regulations as it may adopt, and the chief of police, chief of the fire department, or any superintendent or foreman in charge of municipal work, may peremptorily suspend or discharge any subordinate then under his direction for neglect of duty or disobedience of his orders, but shall, within twenty-four hours thereafter, report such suspension or discharge, and the reason therefor, to the superintendent of his department, who...
Página 29 - It shall be the duty of the mayor to be vigilant and active at all times, in causing the laws for the government of said city to be duly executed and put in force...