The city had a policy of councilmanic courtesy that allowed individual members to grant zoning variances within their districts. ❋ DAVID MARANISS (2010)
Is Harris the councilmanic lynchpin to get it realized? ❋ Nathaniel Livingston (2006)
But as fun to say as councilmanic is, the city of Seattle is racking up quite a bit of it. ❋ Unknown (2005)
Before any one of them could reasonably protest, before it could decide that it was willing to pay a very great deal to have the suburb adjacent to its particular territory left free, before it could organize a legal fight, councilmanic ordinances were introduced giving the applying company what it sought; and after a single reading in each case and one open hearing, as the law compelled, they were almost unanimously passed. ❋ Unknown (2004)
He was depending upon a councilmanic majority at least. ❋ Unknown (2004)
During the current term it has thus far declined to review a lower court decision rejecting a challenge by white voters to a majority black councilmanic district in ❋ Unknown (2000)
Already arrangements were being completed to move the paper to Pomona, where the mayor and councilmanic offices also intended to continue. ❋ Ward Moore (1940)
He read enormously with expert facility and a beautifully trained memory; read history, biography, memoirs, war records, old newspapers, old speeches, councilmanic proceedings, departmental reports -- everything he could lay his hands on that promised capital for an editorial writer in that city and that State. ❋ Henry Sydnor Harrison (1905)
However, the councilmanic boundaries have changed a great deal over the last 30 years. ❋ Unknown (2011)
He said the mayor would like to find a way "to establish more rigid requirements" for creating compact councilmanic districts and keeping the population variations between them to a minimum. ❋ Unknown (2011)
In media interviews I have been very clear that I will not take a councilmanic vote to raise taxes. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Given the population shifts over the past decade, a major redrawing of the 10 councilmanic districts is needed. ❋ Unknown (2011)
The sea wall makes more sense as a councilmanic expenditure, meaning it is placed on the city's credit card, and then use other sources, such as a vehicle license fee, to pay more of the cost. ❋ Unknown (2010)
That's because of last year's rough and tumble race for the 39th councilmanic district, The Brooklyn Paper uncovered what appeared to be a bit of plagiarism between Brad Lander (who went on to win the seat), and Josh Skaller. ❋ ENY TRUTH SQUAD (2010)
Collins is a 3rd councilmanic representative on the Baltimore City Republican Central Committee. ❋ Unknown (2010)
