CITY ELECTIONS.
ENQUIRY FRO^ '
WARD SYSTEM AND RBraDfn IN ROTATION ' 6
Division of cities into Wa m. tircmcnt of councillors in "* 8i '«• not looked on with favour bv »W? "» church City Council Finance, ami Departmental JwS reported last eveni„ R: -_ H n^ ******* *A a letter from the 3 !«*• Council asking f or thc ,ss? <% City Council's "views iSJarfifft* owing matters, which li ,£*•«* i the committee by the Couwft** i sidcration and report: "* «* J (1) Thc desirability of ■♦*,»■* ■ sum of the City of A U ° C \£Sl* three or more wards, for £si» ■ Municipal CorpcSSl? s or, as an alternative to m ' ' (2) Tho desirability of L ,„ s m«nt to "The Municipal CoEeS* "• Act, 1M0» to provide l forSPff', ;s-n^ r v h t^r, r^"; he power of City Councils to 1& then- districts into wards if ff' desired, without, the introduction*?, any now legislation. •° 8 k < "In referenco to (2"! tho „„»..-.; recommended that r; p J e b C 0 °S«r the effect that tho CouncU Z>? 0 : , h favour of half tho members ofVcU cil retiring in rotation every two y25 The clause was adopted. ■
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19080, 16 August 1927, Page 8
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