defeated City Council Member Julian Castro in a bid for the Mayor’s office. As soon as he had been moved into office Hardberger began a strong push to bring Sheryl Sculley to San Antonio. Under Hardberger’s leadership a second formal job offer was extended to Sheryl Scully with a starting salary of $250,000, a $10,000 raise after the first year, a performance bonus of $35, 000 after her second year, a phone allowance, a car allowance, and a separate $6,000 expense allowance for the city…
The Cariboo City council did not have authority to pass the regulations. Although in Cariboo City, the city Council gains its power from the charter, the state legislature and the federal and state constitutions. The city council is composed of ten elected city residents and are responsible for enacting laws and adopting resolutions to effect city policy. The council most also “enact all non-ballot measure laws (as ordinances), approve all city budgets, appropriate all money, award any contract…
member Council that holds the legislative power of municipality. The power of municipality allows the sevens members to discuss and enact possible solutions to community problems. Council meetings are held on the second and fourth Thursday of every month, usually at 7:00pm. While council meetings are not open to the public, there are several public meetings that are open to everyone; people are encouraged to share their opinions regarding the community problems at these meetings. Council members…
attend two meetings that focused on family policy. The first meeting took place on Wednesday June 15th in the Reno City Council Chamber. The title of the meeting was the Reno City Council & Redevelopment Agency Board; I spent one hour at this meeting. During this meeting, nine people were present. In attendance were the mayor, the city Hall Attorney, the Assistant City Hall Attorney, the City Manager, and five wards. My second meeting took place on Friday June 24th at 1:00pm in the Nevada…
IF I WERE ELECTED MAYOR I would put policies in place to help stop the crime and hire more police to patrol high crime areas. I would also help establish better laws for the state to help us improve on how we spend money to help poor people and provide better low-income housing and help unemployed people get better jobs. I would also help improve our local schools and their facilities. This includes a better library , cafeteria, bathroom, and provide better lunches from McDonalds, Burger…
Arcata City Council Meeting On October 15th, at 6:00 p.m. Arcata held it's biweekly city council meeting. It looks like every other Wednesday the city council get together with other member of the city as well as members of the public to discuss different topics relevant at that particular time. I was unfortunately unable to attend due to work, but they do have videos of all their council meetings available to the public online. So, I was able to watch the meeting from my home at a more…
The Brisbane city council must give out free native plants and not Brisbane city council has a program that offers free native trees for you to grow freely (in selected areas) in your backyard. For this assignment I am proving the argument that the city council should only give native plants to the selected suburbs of Brisbane and not plants from other parts of Australia or the world. Using local native plants in your garden have a lot of benefits top offer, for example wildlife and better…
consequences many cities around the world 's are taking significant steps to keep the air we breathe and share with the environment as clean…
A city council is debating the adoption of a 10 p.m. weekday curfew and a midnight weekend curfew for teenagers. If the curfew is adopted, teenagers on the streets after those hours would be breaking the law. If this curfew is put in place, it will put an unfair and unnecessary interference on the lives of not just teenagers, but their families as well. Most teenagers have responsibilities, like jobs, whose hours may sometimes run past 10 p.m., so they are not able to be in the house by that…
I believe that the city council should not adopt the new curfew for these reasons. First off teenagers are starting to drive and have to do things later at night for their families. The new curfew would make this a challenge. It would limit the chance for friends to hang out and be with each other on the weekends. Lastly it would put a lot of harmless teenagers in danger of being caught out past curfew. Because teenagers are starting to get their license by the age of 16 they will be going…