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The Mayor declined in two interviews with reporters yesterday to confirm or deny the reports that he had decided to run and wanted Mr. Screvane, who lives in Queens, to replace Abe Stark, the incumbent, as the candidate for President of the City Council and Mr. Beame, who lives in Brooklyn, to replace Mr. Gerosa as the candidate for Controller.
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The Mayor, however, declined the honour and proposed the name of Browne instead.
In the Democratic Party, many people were speculated to run, but many of them declined, including State Senator Colleen Hanabusa, then Senate President Bobby Bunda, former Congressman Ed Case ( who ran for U. S. Senate ), U. S. Congressman Neil Abercrombie, and Hawaii County Mayor Harry Kim.
As Mayor in 1964, she declined Bertram Loeb's $ 500, 000 donation to the City's Ottawa Civic Hospital.
Though there was some speculation that he might potentially run for Mayor of Tampa in 2011, he ultimately declined to run.
The offer was part of Livingstone's pledge to rotate the position of Deputy Mayor, although he later declined to offer the post to the Conservatives and had an offer to the Liberal Democrats turned down.
Offers of other positions, such as SPD candidate ( with a great likelihood to win ) for Lord Mayor of Frankfurt am Main, or as Minister of the Interior of Hesse, he always declined.
He was Mayor from 1859 to 1861, and declined re-nomination.
He considered campaigning for Mayor of Hamilton in 2000, but reluctantly declined.
Stevenson was encouraged to run for President in 1976 by Mayor Richard J. Daley of Chicago, declined and was one of the finalists for Vice-President at the Democratic Convention that year.
There were rumours that Loewen would run for Mayor of Winnipeg in 1998, but he declined.
He declined to run in the 1978 gubernatorial election but won the Democratic nomination for Mayor of Philadelphia in 1979, defeating runner-up Charles Bowser, former deputy mayor.
London City Council also declined to issue the Gay Pride Proclamation by a vote of 13-5 ( Mayor Haskett abstained from voting ).
After the " Spring of Life " demonstration in April 1992 where Griffin encouraged anti-abortion groups such as Operation Rescue to protest in Buffalo, he declined to seek a fifth term as Mayor and was succeeded by Democrat Anthony Masiello.
Perata filed a " statement of intention " to run for the California Board of Equalization in 2010, but instead decided to run for Mayor of Oakland after incumbent Ron Dellums declined to run for re-election.
While the Independence Party considered New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani for its U. S. Senate nomination, when he declined to run, the party ended up endorsing party member and Watertown Mayor Jeff Graham against Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Rick Lazio.
Banks succeeded first-term alderman Louis Farina, who declined to run for re-election in 1983 under pressure from then Chicago Mayor Jane Byrne, because of Farina's eminent indictment.
In July 2007, Silver was a key voice of opposition to Mayor Bloomberg's congestion pricing program and when a meeting of the Democratic Assembly Conference indicated the proposal lacked support, Silver declined to schedule a vote on the measure and it died.
The TLC declined to take this simple and cost effective step to make the City safer even though the Mayor acknowledged the groups effort to make NYC streets safer.
Incumbent Mayor James declined to seek a sixth term, and Deputy Mayor Ronald Rice decided to run as well.
This led to his nomination by several Anti-Tammany organizations for Mayor of New York City in October 1894, but Goff declined to run for the office.
In 2003 he was tipped by The Sun newspaper as a candidate for Mayor of London, and his name was mentioned again for the 2008 election, and though he declined to put his name forward for nomination he wrote a manifesto for London's evening paper and chaired one of the key public debates.
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The City and County's financing of the investment through the issuance and delivery of Bonds was delayed for two years, when Mayor Henry P. Coon, and the County Clerk, Wilhelm Loewy, each refused to countersign the Bonds.
No presidential candidate obtained a majority, so a run-off election between the top two candidates-Quito Mayor Jamil Mahuad of the DP and Social Christian Álvaro Noboa Pontón-was held on July 12, 1998.
LaGuardia remained Mayor of New York, shuttling back and forth with three days in Washington and four in the city in an effort to do justice to two herculean jobs.
His grandfather, Sebald Kepler, had been Lord Mayor of that town but, by the time Johannes was born, he had two brothers and one sister and the Kepler family fortune was in decline.
Giuliani served two terms as Mayor of New York City, having run on the Republican and Liberal lines.
Before serving two terms as Berkeley's Mayor, Dean served on the Berkeley City Council for 15 years between 1975 and 1994 and was a leader of the Berkeley Democratic Club.
* March 27 – Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo gives 3, 000 cherry trees to be planted in Washington, D. C., to symbolize the friendship between the two countries.
Anne's great-grandparents included a Lord Mayor of London, a duke, an earl, two aristocratic ladies, and a knight.
This scandal marked the start of two years of controversy where the integrity of the Mayor and his office came under intense scrutiny.
The title " Lord Mayor " came to be used after 1354, when it was granted to Thomas Legge ( then serving his second of two terms ) by King Edward III.
The event raised more than $ 50, 000 a year for the two First Ward aldermen until it was closed down in 1909 by Mayor Fred Busse.
The event raised more than $ 50, 000 a year for the two men until it was closed down in 1909 by Mayor Fred Busse.
On September 19, Municipal Art Society chairman Philip K. Howard wrote to Mayor Rudy Giuliani, asking him " to consider placing two large searchlights near the disaster site, projecting their light straight up into the sky.
* 1984 – The New York State legislature creates the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation ( RIOC ), with a nine-person board of directors appointed by the Governor, two suggested by the Mayor of New York City, and three of whom are residents of the island.
Barcena Mayor ( Cantabria ) has houses that date back to the sixth century with simple two floors constructions and rectangular form.
A major reform campaign in the late 1880s was brought on by Mayor Broiles and County Attorney R. L. Carlock after two events.
When Adam Bamme, the mayor of London, died in June 1397, Whittington was imposed on the city by the King as Lord Mayor of London two days later to fill the vacancy with immediate effect.
The City of Wilkes-Barre is served by two City Attorneys, Timothy Henry, Esquire and William E. Vinsko, Jr., Esquire, who advise both the Mayor and City Council.
* Fifi Tremaine-another never-heard-from character, Fifi was an actress and was courted by both Doc Gamble and Mayor LaTrivia, and Fibber enjoyed pitting the two against each other in their competition for Fifi's affections.
Executive authority is vested in the Mayor, elected by the voters on a non-partisan basis to a four-year term ( with a limit of two consecutive full terms ).
In the 2008 city elections, for example, two residents of Sun City were the only two candidates for Mayor of Georgetown.
The Mayor works closely with the 24 member Board of County Commissioners, two representing each of the 12 voting districts, and who are popularly elected by each district for a four-year term.
Since the April 27, 2011 tornado, the Fultondale City Council, at Mayor Jim Lowery's suggestion, has passed two ordinances that the owners of Home Field think are directed at discouraging the reopening of their 21 year old business.
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