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3 Types of Local governments ? CO p. 537 |
Municipal Gov.
County Gov. District Gov. |
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Council– manager government? CO p. 540 |
The key characteristic of this form of government is that the Council hires a professional public administrator to manage the daily affairs of the city
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(3) Key features of the Council– Manager form of government? CO p. 540 |
* city Council oversees the Gen. administration, makes policy sets the budget
* Council advises city manager to carry out day-to-day administrative operations * often the mayor is chosen from among the Council on the rotating basis |
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(4) Key features of the Commission form of government? CO p. 541 |
*Voters elect individual commissioners to a small governing board
* each Commissioner is responsible for one specific area of service which may include police and fire, Refuse collection, health department, and social services * one commissioner is designated as chairman or mayor and presides over the meetings. * the commission has both legislative and executive functions. |
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Halotron* (Hydrochlorofluorocarbon) CO p. 695 |
1) is a clean agent
2) when discharged, is a rapidly evaporating liquid. 3) the agent does not conduct electricity back to the operator, making it suitable for class C fires. 4) may be found in telecommunication facilities, clean rooms, computer rooms, and even vehicles. |
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In portable fire extinguishers, two Halons are still in use? CO p.694 |
Halon 1211 ) Bromochlorodiflouromethane – Is the most commonly found in portable fire extinguishers.
Halon 1301 Bromotriflouromethane – Is used in some portable fire extinguishers, more commonly found in fixed system applications. |
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One feature unique to Halon systems is an ___"X"___ to cancel and inadvertent actuation of the system so that these very expensive agents are not wasted by being dumped accidentally. CO p.694 |
Abort switch
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