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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 22, 2025
At the same time planners (and elected officials) are supposed to be helping the citizens. I think it is the job of an office of planning to name-identify these kinds of issues, for citizens and elected officials, and to help us work through them and come to as much of a consensus understanding as is possible.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JUNE 27, 2024
In 2022, the city reduced the street mph to 20mph for most neighborhood streets, which in a car oriented city, is at times controversial (" Salt Lake City Council lowers speed limit to 20 mph on 70% of city streets in unanimous vote ," " Salt Lake City swaps first 20 mph speed limit sign in initiative for safer streets ," Salt Lake Tribune ).
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Council votes for $8 billion Medicaid contracts, housing overhaul ," Post ). It's also a failure of elected officials to not see themselves as "asset managers" and "risk managers." -- " Town-city management: "We are all asset managers now" ," 2015 -- " Municipal Natural Assets Planning Initiative, British Columbia ," 2018 What's up?
Community and Economic Development Program of UNC
MAY 16, 2022
Elected officials and attorneys, who took oaths to uphold the state constitution, understandably wish to tread carefully. 153A-149, unless the same is first submitted to a vote of the people as therein provided.” This sentence was incorporated verbatim into subsection (d) of the successor statute, G.S.
Public Policy Blog
JUNE 16, 2013
Professional government employees are vital partners for these officials and do [or should do] the day-to-day operations of the government, procure products and services, supervise, develop budgets for programs and execute tactics outlined in strategy put forth in part by our elected officials.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
I stopped testifying when I realized that the city's elected officials either didn't understand or care. to fix bad practices, make them democratic instead of just eliminating them ," (2012) (also discusses participatory budgeting) Note that the network concept applies to parks and libraries friends groups, and school PTAs as well.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 16, 2025
reminds me of an idea I've had for 17 or so years, making the federal Attorney General an executive office elected official with the agency and its reporting agencies like the FBI, independent of the President. Marshals Service; and Bureau of Prisons, with an annual budget over $37 billion. Bondi would oversee 94 regional U.S.
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