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Government of Detroit

Index Government of Detroit

The government of Detroit, Michigan is run by a mayor, the nine-member Detroit City Council, the eleven-member Board of Police Commissioners, and a clerk. [1]

54 relations: Belarus, Budget, Cadillac Place, Canada, China, Chongqing, Codification (law), Contract, Detroit, Detroit bankruptcy, Detroit Board of Police Commissioners, Detroit City Council, Detroit Department of Transportation, Detroit Fire Department, Detroit Free Press, Detroit Police Department, Detroit Public Schools Community District, Detroit Water and Sewerage Department, Dubai, Election, Felony, Flag of Detroit, Government of Michigan, Governor, Guardian Building, Hotel, Income tax, Italy, Japan, Kitwe, Local ordinance, Mayor–council government, Michigan Court of Appeals, Minsk, Misdemeanor, Nassau, Bahamas, Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building, Planning and development in Detroit, Preliminary hearing, Property tax, Rick Snyder, Sewage treatment, The Bahamas, Theodore Levin, Toyota, Aichi, Trade union, Turin, United Arab Emirates, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, United States dollar, ..., Wayne County, Michigan, Wayne State University, Windsor, Ontario, Zambia. Expand index (4 more) »

Belarus

Belarus (Беларусь, Biełaruś,; Беларусь, Belarus'), officially the Republic of Belarus (Рэспубліка Беларусь; Республика Беларусь), formerly known by its Russian name Byelorussia or Belorussia (Белоруссия, Byelorussiya), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest.

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Budget

A budget is a financial plan for a defined period of time, usually a year.It may also include planned sales volumes and revenues, resource quantities, costs and expenses, assets, liabilities and cash flows.

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Cadillac Place

Cadillac Place, formerly the General Motors Building, is a landmark high-rise office complex located at 3044 West Grand Boulevard in the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Chongqing

Chongqing, formerly romanized as Chungking, is a major city in southwest China.

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Codification (law)

In law, codification is the process of collecting and restating the law of a jurisdiction in certain areas, usually by subject, forming a legal code, i.e. a codex (book) of law.

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Contract

A contract is a promise or set of promises that are legally enforceable and, if violated, allow the injured party access to legal remedies.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.

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Detroit bankruptcy

The city of Detroit, Michigan, filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy on July 18, 2013.

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Detroit Board of Police Commissioners

The Detroit Board of Police Commissioners is the civilian oversight organization of the Detroit Police Department.

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Detroit City Council

The Detroit City Council is the legislative body of Detroit, Michigan, United States.

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Detroit Department of Transportation

The Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT, pronounced "D-Dot") is the public transportation operator of city bus service in Detroit, Michigan.

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Detroit Fire Department

The Detroit Fire Department (DFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the U.S. city of Detroit, Michigan.

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Detroit Free Press

The Detroit Free Press is the largest daily newspaper in Detroit, Michigan, US.

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Detroit Police Department

The Detroit Police Department (DPD) is a municipal police force responsible for the U.S. city of Detroit, Michigan.

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Detroit Public Schools Community District

Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) is a school district that covers all of the city of Detroit, Michigan, United States and high school students in the insular city of Highland Park.

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Detroit Water and Sewerage Department

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) is a public utility that provides water and sewerage services for Detroit, Michigan and owns the assets that provide water and sewerage services to 126 other communities in seven counties.

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Dubai

Dubai (دبي) is the largest and most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Election

An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office.

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Felony

The term felony, in some common law countries, is defined as a serious crime.

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Flag of Detroit

The flag of the city of Detroit was designed in 1907 by David E. Heineman and was officially adopted as the city's flag in 1948.

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Government of Michigan

Michigan has a republican form of government with three branches of government: the executive branch consisting of the Governor of Michigan and the other independently elected constitutional officers; the legislative branch consisting of the House of Representatives and Senate; and the judicial branch consisting of the one court of justice.

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Governor

A governor is, in most cases, a public official with the power to govern the executive branch of a non-sovereign or sub-national level of government, ranking under the head of state.

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Guardian Building

The Guardian Building is a landmark skyscraper in the United States, located at 500 Griswold Street in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, within the Financial District.

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Hotel

A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis.

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Income tax

An income tax is a tax imposed on individuals or entities (taxpayers) that varies with respective income or profits (taxable income).

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Kitwe

Kitwe is the second largest city in terms of size and population in Zambia.

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Local ordinance

A local ordinance is a law usually found in a code of laws for a political division smaller than a state or nation, i.e., a local government such as a municipality, county, parish, prefecture, etc.

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Mayor–council government

The mayor–council government system is a system of organization of local government.

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Michigan Court of Appeals

The Michigan Court of Appeals is the intermediate-level appellate court of the state of Michigan.

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Minsk

Minsk (Мінск,; Минск) is the capital and largest city of Belarus, situated on the Svislach and the Nyamiha Rivers.

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Misdemeanor

A misdemeanor (American English, spelled misdemeanour in British English) is any "lesser" criminal act in some common law legal systems.

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Nassau, Bahamas

Nassau is the capital and commercial centre of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.

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Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building

The Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building is a class-A skyscraper located at 477 Michigan Avenue in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, designed by the Detroit architectural firm of Smith, Hinchman and Grylls.

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Planning and development in Detroit

Planning and development in Detroit includes efforts aimed at enhancing Detroit's economy and quality of life.

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Preliminary hearing

Within some criminal justice systems, a preliminary hearing, preliminary examination, evidentiary hearing or probable cause hearing is a proceeding, after a criminal complaint has been filed by the prosecutor, to determine whether there is enough evidence to require a trial.

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Property tax

A property tax or millage rate is an ad valorem tax on the value of a property, usually levied on real estate.

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Rick Snyder

Richard Dale Snyder (born August 19, 1958) is an American politician, business executive, venture capitalist, and accountant who is the 48th and current Governor of Michigan.

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Sewage treatment

Sewage treatment is the process of removing contaminants from wastewater, primarily from household sewage.

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The Bahamas

The Bahamas, known officially as the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an archipelagic state within the Lucayan Archipelago.

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Theodore Levin

Theodore Levin (February 18, 1897 – December 31, 1970) was a prominent immigration lawyer and United States federal judge who served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan from 1946 until his death in 1970.

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Toyota, Aichi

is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

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Trade union

A trade union or trades union, also called a labour union (Canada) or labor union (US), is an organization of workers who have come together to achieve many common goals; such as protecting the integrity of its trade, improving safety standards, and attaining better wages, benefits (such as vacation, health care, and retirement), and working conditions through the increased bargaining power wielded by the creation of a monopoly of the workers.

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Turin

Turin (Torino; Turin) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in northern Italy.

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United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates (UAE; دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة), sometimes simply called the Emirates (الإمارات), is a federal absolute monarchy sovereign state in Western Asia at the southeast end of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the south, as well as sharing maritime borders with Qatar to the west and Iran to the north.

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United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (in case citations, E.D. Mich.) is the Federal district court with jurisdiction over of the eastern portion of the state of Michigan.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

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Wayne County, Michigan

Wayne County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Wayne State University

Wayne State University (WSU) is a public research university located in Detroit, Michigan.

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Windsor, Ontario

Windsor is a city in Ontario and the southernmost city in Canada.

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Zambia

Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country in south-central Africa, (although some sources prefer to consider it part of the region of east Africa) neighbouring the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia to the south, and Angola to the west.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Detroit

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