The board action also calls for periodic increases in the future that will increase the fee to $ 9 for adults and $ 8 for children by the year 2006. (articles.chicagotribune.com)
Appointments representing votes cast not only requires the continual periodic increase in the number of members (without some mechanism for getting rid of peers) but is frankly an affront to democracy: if proportionally representing votes cast is seen to be important it is curious that it should apply to the appointed rather than the elected house and if popular support is the measure why not have elections? (democraticaudit.com)
Also called rising rate CDs, step rate CDs offer periodic increases in their interest rates, along with the option to withdraw some of your money on the date of each increase, without penalty. (valuepenguin.com)