Tag: Local Government
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Public Service
Public Service in the United States Americans with Disabilities Act: Public Services Under Title II of the ADA, state and local governments must not exclude people with disabilities from government programs or activities nor deny the benefits of government programs, activities, and services […]
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Annexation
Annexation in United States Annexation Definition (Lat. ad, to, nexwre, to bind). The union of one thing to another. It conveys the idea, properly, of fastening a smaller thing to a larger; an incident to a principal. It has been applied to denote the union of Texas to the United States. […]
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Annexation
Annexation in United States Annexation Definition (Lat. ad, to, nexwre, to bind). The union of one thing to another. It conveys the idea, properly, of fastening a smaller thing to a larger; an incident to a principal. It has been applied to denote the union of Texas to the United States. […]
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Sheriff
Sheriff in United States Sheriff Definition (Sax. seyre, shire, reve, keeper). A county officer representing the executive or administrative power of the state within his county. The office is said by Camden to have been created by Alfred when he divided England into counties; but Lord Coke […]
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Sheriff
Sheriff in United States Sheriff Definition (Sax. seyre, shire, reve, keeper). A county officer representing the executive or administrative power of the state within his county. The office is said by Camden to have been created by Alfred when he divided England into counties; but Lord Coke […]
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City Manager
City Manager in the United States Concept of City Manager In the U.S., in the context of State Government and/or Local Government, City Manager has the following meaning: A professional chief executive, hired by a city council to run the city’s daily operations. (Source of this definition of […]
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City Manager
City Manager in the United States Concept of City Manager In the U.S., in the context of State Government and/or Local Government, City Manager has the following meaning: A professional chief executive, hired by a city council to run the city’s daily operations. (Source of this definition of […]
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Special District
Special District in the United States Concept of Special District In the U.S., in the context of State Government and/or Local Government, Special District has the following meaning: A local government that is neither a municipality nor a county, but has jurisdiction over a particular policy […]
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Special District
Special District in the United States Concept of Special District In the U.S., in the context of State Government and/or Local Government, Special District has the following meaning: A local government that is neither a municipality nor a county, but has jurisdiction over a particular policy […]
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Governor
Governor in the United States Introduction to Governor Governor (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide), in general, one who governs or exercises authority; specifically, an official appointed to govern a district, […]
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Governor
Governor in the United States Introduction to Governor Governor (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide), in general, one who governs or exercises authority; specifically, an official appointed to govern a district, […]
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City Council
City Council in the United States Concept of City Council In the U.S., in the context of State Government and/or Local Government, City Council has the following meaning: The legislative body for a city. (Source of this definition of City Council : University of Texas) Resources See Also […]
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City Council
City Council in the United States Concept of City Council In the U.S., in the context of State Government and/or Local Government, City Council has the following meaning: The legislative body for a city. (Source of this definition of City Council : University of Texas) Resources See Also […]
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Public Record
Public Record in United States Public Record Definition A record maintained by public authorities, or open to the inspection of the public. Public Record in Local Government Law Main Issues: Admissibility as evidence Amendment of record Consequences of failure to make and preserve public […]
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Public Record
Public Record in United States Public Record Definition A record maintained by public authorities, or open to the inspection of the public. Public Record in Local Government Law Main Issues: Admissibility as evidence Amendment of record Consequences of failure to make and preserve public […]