DeKalb budget shows county is on beam

That such expansion can be obtained without a raise in taxes is due to growth of the tax digest and sound fiscal planning on the part of the board of commissioners, headed by Chairman Charles O. Emmerich who is demonstrating that the public trust he was given was well placed, and other county officials.

And then there is St. Louis county, where the Democratic leadership has shown little appreciation of the need for sound zoning, of the important relationship between proper land use and economic growth.

He could no longer build anything, whether a private residence in his Pennsylvania county or a church in Brazil, without it being obvious that he had done it, and while here and there he was taken to task for again developing the same airy technique, they were such fanciful and sometimes even playful buildings that the public felt assured by its sense of recognition after a time, a quality of authentic uniqueness about them, which, once established by an artist as his private vision, is no longer disputable as to its other values.

And I have established that the action of municipal, county, or state school boards or boards of education is small, infinitesimally small in comparison with the number of districts.

Or is this subject a matter of self-determination, a matter of states rights or county rights??

The monthly cost of ADC to more than 100,000 recipients in the county is 4.4 million dollars, said C. Virgil Martin, president of Carson Pirie Scott & Co., committee chairman.

`` Actually, the abuse of the process may have constituted a contempt of the Criminal court of Cook county, altho vindication of the authority of that court is not the function of this court '', said Karns, who is a City judge in East St. Louis sitting in Cook County court.

Mrs. Greenfield is president of the Westfield Women's Republican Club and is a Westfield county committeewoman.

Although he pointed out that mandatory legislation impinging on home rule is basically distasteful, he added that the vital interest in election results transcended county lines.

Mr. Simpkins is a resident of Somerset county, and he and the Governor, also a Somerset countian, have been friends since Mr. Simpkins was a child.

It is the only county in the state so far this month reporting a possible shortage in GA category, for which emergency allotment can be given by the state if necessary.

The affidavit concludes in the standard format " sworn ( declared ) before me, of commissioner for oaths / solicitor, a commissioner for oaths ( solicitor ), on the at in the county / city of, and I know the deponent ( declarant )", and it is signed and stamped by the commissioner for oaths.

Thus at Mobile the annual mean is 67 ° F ( 19 ° C ), the mean for the summer 81 ° F ( 27 ° C ), and for the winter 52 ° F ( 11 ° C ); and at Valley Head, in De Kalb county, the annual mean is 59 ° F ( 15 ° C ), the mean for the summer 75 ° F ( 24 ° C ), and for the winter 41 ° F ( 5 ° C ).

The largest abalone recorded in California is 12. 34 inches, caught by John Pepper somewhere off the coast of Humboldt county in September 1993.

Ann Arbor is a city in the US state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County.

Angus () is one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland, a registration county and a lieutenancy area.

Montrose in the north east of the county is notable for its tidal basin.

* California Penal Code Section 158: " Common barratry is the practice of exciting groundless judicial proceedings, and is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months and by fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($ 1, 000 ).

Boone is the county seat of Watauga County and the home of Appalachian State University.

The eastern city limits coincide with the county line ( bordering Contra Costa County ), which generally follows the ridge line of the Berkeley Hills.

But when we speak of government, we generally mean public government, such as that of a nation, a state, a province, a county, a city, or village.

In the Republic of Ireland the traditional counties are, in general, the basis for local government, planning and community development purposes, are governed by county councils and are still generally respected for other purposes.

Similarly, county, town, city and ward committees, where organized, generally consist of members elected at the local level.

In the Gaelic form, Scottish traditional county names are generally distinguished by the designation " siorramachd "- literally " sherrifdom " e. g. Siorramachd Earra-ghaidheal ( County of Argyll ).

In these cases, the township is generally subordinate to the county, which is generally subordinate to the state.

The central and southwest areas of the county are generally flat floodplains, sculpted by torrents of prehistoric Lake Missoula.

An individual taxpayer generally has standing to challenge an act of a city or county where they live, but does not have general standing to challenge state expenditures.

The county is generally composed of rolling hills and valleys with elevations ranging anywhere between 1100 and 2100 feet, although the land within a few miles of Lake Erie is generally flat and at an elevation of 1000 feet or lower.

Sullivan County is generally considered a swing county as it has been won by both Democrats and Republicans.

Residents generally supported the Confederacy during the Civil War, as the Confederate flag flew over the county courthouse for many years following the end of the Civil War.

The judges were implicated by another county judge who was being investigated as part of an FBI probe of events at the courthouse in Wilkes-Barre and corruption generally in the county.

* Cunninghame in the north which included the royal burgh of Irvine was that part of the county which lay north of the Irvine water, and was in an area that is generally level and fertile.

The county lies generally between the Great Salt Lake on the west and the Wasatch Range on the east, which rises to a height of in the county at Thurston Peak.

Settlement of the county generally proceeded from the Chesapeake Bay eastward, and from Accomac County northward.

The county is generally flat, characteristic of the region, with a few small hills in the northeast.

On the map he indicated the land we know as Brevard county as the ' Province of Ais ', as it was typical in those days to designate a region of specific tribal domination and generally took its name from the ruling cacique.

A trip to the county seat, across the bay in Tampa, was generally an overnight affair and the automobiles that existed on the peninsula at that time would frequently become bogged down in the muck after rainstorms.

In parts of north west Scotland ( Highlands and Islands ), a " township " is a crofting settlement. In the Scottish Highlands generally the term may describe a very small agrarian community, usually a local rural or semi-rural government within a county.

His father, Béla Sr., considered himself thoroughly Hungarian, because on his father's side the Bartók family was a Hungarian lower noble family, originating from Borsod county ( Móser 2006a, 44 ; Bartók 1981, 13 ), though his mother was from a Roman Catholic Serbian family ( Bayley 2001, 16 ).

The second, larger inventory is the Regional Inventory ( RI ), which is broken down by county and contains both those pubs listed in the NI and other pubs that are not eligible for the NI, due to reasons such as having been overly modified, but are still considered historically important, or have particular architectural value.

A modified version of this proposal was accepted by Cromwell and the Council of Officers and less than a month after the dissolution of the Rump, during May 1653, letters in the name of the Lord-General and the Army Council were sent to Congregational churches in every county in England to nominate those they considered fit to take part in the new government.

However, the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle for 1011 relates that Vikings overran " all Kent, Sussex, Surrey and Haestingas ", indicating the town was still considered a separate ' county ' or province to its neighbours 240 years after Offa's conquest.

Carson City is officially a consolidated municipality ; however, for many purposes under state law it is considered to be a county.

With the village being the grassroots ( usually a hundred or so families ), and not considered part of the hierarchy, local government advances through the township, county, prefecture or municipality, and the province as the geographical area of jurisdiction increases.

The north Pennines were also considered for designation as a national park in the 1970s but the proposal was thought to be administratively too difficult because the area was administered by 5 different county councils.

Due to the proximity of Howard County's population centers to Baltimore, the county has traditionally been considered a part of the Baltimore Metropolitan Area.

Allegany County is considered a red county.

Cayuga County is considered a swing county in national elections.

Clinton County is considered a Democratic county.

Chenango County is considered a red county.

The county is considered to be in the Southern Tier region of New York State.

The county is considered part of the Southern Tier region of New York State.

The county is considered to have five school districts, although the actual district boundaries can extend into neighboring counties, and the same is true for neighboring counties ' districts.

The county is considered by some to belong to the Southern Tier region of New York State.

Marion County is considered the southernmost county in North Central Florida, and the northernmost county in Central Florida.

The dry snow is often considered good for skiing, contributing to the four ski resorts in the county.

This changed the entire complexion of the county ; where Brevard had once been considered a " backwoods " area of Florida, it instantly became the launching pad into outer space.

The following are considered state officials but are elected and paid by the county:

The following are considered state officials but are elected and paid by the county: