My brother, who lives in South Gippsland, tells me the Victorian Government [Australia] has quietly had all the restrictions on coastal development
imposed by local councils removed.
Not exact matches
Public sector bodies and
local councils in Britain are determining out how best to respond and adapt to the next wave of change driven
by the cuts
imposed by the Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition government.
Ms Flint continued: «Their plans would deny cities a referendum until a year after mayors have already been
imposed by a Whitehall diktat, leading to additional costs and red tape at a time when
local councils are dealing with spending cuts.
Yet another Conservative
council chief has spoken out against the deep spending cuts
imposed on
local authorities
by the government.
«Sometimes
local elections and
by - elections do turn on
local issues and this election saw Labour campaign fiercely and effectively against various charges
imposed by the SNP
local council.
Overshadowing the devolved powers in the bill are the cuts
imposed on
local councils and the impact on
local services as well as the potential job losses, amid claims that more than 140,000 people will be handed redundancy notices
by town halls next year.
Council Reduces Proposed Increase from 9.2 % to 6.2 %
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR The Orangetown Town Board voted unanimously Tuesday to override the state -
imposed limitation of a 2 percent increase in
local real property taxes next year.
Your semi-anonymous commentator James K has incidentally provided a greater insight into the approach of the
local party and group leaderships
by writing about the cuts which Mayor «Rahman has
imposed on the
Council.»
Pursuant to its provisions and subject only to the limitations
imposed by the state constitution and
by city charter, all powers of the city are vested in the elective
council, which enacts
local legislation, adopts budgets, determines policies, and appoints the City Manager.