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	Governance in Erie County. Chapter 10 - How We Compare: Governance Elsewhere. WNYRIN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		For an area plagued by inadequate suburban service delivery in the postwar period, the formation of a regional (county-level) tier with responsibility for fire, police, roads, water, sewers, traffic, development planning, parks, libraries, cultural facilities, and courts was beneficial for coordinating and standardizing service delivery.
		Portland's MSD is exceptional for its wide range of functions, which have grown over the years and include regional planning, review of city-county plans for consistency with regional plans, solid waste, transportation, environmental functions, economic development, drainage, recycling, housing, and operation of the regional zoo and convention center.
		Known as Metro, the two-county district was formed in 1957 and governed by a large council of officials elected to city, county, or special district boards, then appointed to the regional Metro.
	regional-institute.buffalo.edu /gove_repo/chapter_10.html (5090 words)

	Relating to dissolution of the metropolitan service district; creating new provisions; amending ORS 195.020, 195.025, ...
		If the assets of the district are insufficient to pay the indebtedness, the board of trustees shall levy taxes, within the limits of the authority of the district, for the liquidation of such indebtedness.
		As used in this subsection, 'immediate service area' means the county boundary of all counties except a county that is within the boundary of { - the - } { + a + } metropolitan service district.
		In its annual report to the department, the county or metropolitan service district shall state how much composting or energy recovery under this paragraph is included as recovery and state the basis for the determination that there was not a viable market for recycling the material.
	www.leg.state.or.us /99reg/measures/sb1300.dir/sb1313.int.html (8189 words)

	Western Municipal Water District
		The service lateral assembly includes the tap to the main, connection valve or corporation stop, copper tubing, and curb stop or linesetter and the meter assembly, which may include the meter, meter box or vault, and customer shut-off valve.
		Western provides inspection services on all water and sewer system facilities that are installed by a developer's contractor to ensure that they are installed in accordance with Western's specifications.
		When a "Long Service" is necessary in order to receive water service a Meter Relocation Fee is charged to relocate and hot tap the meter to a newly constructed water pipeline.
	www.wmwd.com /devservices/waterterms.htm (694 words)

	Relating to the exercise of certain governmental functions within a metropolitan service district, including but not ...
		A vacancy shall be filled by the Governor { - or by the executive officer of a metropolitan service district, by appointment for the unexpired term - }.
		However, assessments shall not be made by a boundary commission under this subsection against a highway lighting district organized under ORS chapter 372, a vector control district organized under ORS chapter 452 or a county service district organized under ORS chapter 451 for the purpose of providing street lighting works or vector control.
		Cities, counties and districts shall pay their assessment in equal quarterly payments as the commission may require except that any city or district with a total annual assessment of less than $100 shall pay the total assessment in one installment at the time specified for the second quarterly payment.
	www.leg.state.or.us /97reg/measures/sb0900.dir/sb0947.b.html (2289 words)

	Evergreen Colorado Metropolitan District
		The Evergreen Metropolitan District was created February 27th, 1979 when the water treatment and distribution system was acquired from Public Service Company of Colorado and merged with the Evergreen Sanitation District.
		The District currently owns, operates and maintains one wastewater treatment plant, three wastewater pump stations, one water treatment plant, nine water pump stations and ten water reservoirs.
		Inter-district agreements allow the Evergreen Metropolitan District to operate and maintain the West Jefferson County and Kittredge wastewater treatment plants and all of the collection system piping and eight pump stations within the other districts.
	www.evergreenmetrodistrict.com /who_we_are.htm (474 words)

	Special Service for Hurricane Victims
		The service brought local leadership, members of the clergy and citizens together in a show of solidarity with and support of the victims of the hurricane and their families.
		Metropolitan believes that it is more effective to impact families by adopting and bringing them into a loving, nurturing Christian environment.
		Metropolitan will marshal the resources of every ministry and affiliate to ensure that these families are empowered to move back into their communities whole and productive.
	www.metropolitanbaptist.org /Katrina.asp (719 words)

	California's 34th Congressional District, Represented by Lucille Roybal-Allard. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The suburban portions of the district include the cities of Bell, Bell Gardens, Commerce, Cudahy, Huntington Park, Maywood, Downey, Bellflower, and Vernon and the unincorporated areas of East Los Angeles, Walnut Park and Florence.
		The 34th Congressional district is also home to the area's courthouses, Los Angeles City Hall, the offices of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles Unified School District, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and Immigration and Naturalization Service.
		Huntington Park's Pacific Boulevard commercial district is the third highest grossing commercial district in the County of Los Angeles.
	www.house.gov /roybal-allard/district.htm (441 words)

	Metropolitan and Metropolitan District Railways - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Metropolitan Railway (MetR) and the Metropolitan District Railway (District) were the first two of the series of underground railways to be constructed in London starting in the 1860s and, consequently, the first of the world's metro systems.
		The MetR was incorporated in 1853 as the North Metropolitan Railway and was re-incorporated on 7 August 1854 as a mixed-gauge line: it opened on 10 January 1863 from a junction with the Great Western Railway (GWR) main line at Bishops Road, Paddington to Victoria Street (later Farringdon Street) in the City of London.
		Passenger services on the line were withdrawn between Quainton Road and Verney Junction from 6 July 1936, and the intermediate stations of Granborough Road and Winslow Road closed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metropolitan_and_Metropolitan_District_Railways (2053 words)

	Chapter 195 — Local Government Planning Coordination
		If an urban service agreement calls for significant reductions in the territory of a special service district, the urban service agreement shall specify how the remaining portion of the district is to receive services in an affordable manner.
		In an agreement under ORS 195.020, the school district and the city or county shall agree, to the greatest extent possible, on the criteria for the capacity of school facilities.
		After a school district formally adopts criteria for the capacity of school facilities, a county or city shall accept those criteria as its own for purposes of evaluating applications for a comprehensive plan amendment or for a residential land use regulation amendment.
	www.paperadvantage.org /ORS/195.html (6467 words)

	Chapter 268 — METROPOLITAN SERVICE DISTRICT
		Except as otherwise provided by ORS 268.230, a district shall offer to employ every person who, on the date the district takes over a function of a public corporation, city or county in the district, is employed by the corporation, city or county to carry on the function.
		(4) The boundaries of the metropolitan district shall, for purposes of mass transit, be extended to encompass all the territory of the transit district.
		Provisions of a district charter and implementing ordinances adopted and effective on January 1, 1997, that establish procedural requirements relating to the exercise of land use planning authority of the district, including but not limited to requirements for local government advisory committees, are supplementary to ORS 268.380, 268.385, 268.390 and ORS chapter 197.
	www.paperadvantage.org /ORS/268.html (7531 words)

	Grand County Board of County Commissioners meeting minutes August 25, 1998
		Water and sanitation service, in staff's opinion, should be provided by the district that currently serves the area and has the ability to annex additional lands within the district.
		In staff's opinion, adequate service may be available with regard to water and sewer within a reasonable time and on a comparable basis, if not more cost effective, especially if the developer is required to pay for the improvements that a developer usually has to pay for.
		All property to be served by the Silver Creek Water and Sanitation District should be included into the district when the metropolitan district is formed and that property should be classified and remain classified for tax purposes as commercial or residential, improved or unimproved.
	co.grand.co.us /Minutes/980825.htm (6828 words)

	Metro: Abbott: A History of Metro, May 1991
		Their charge was to prepare "a comprehensive plan for the furnishing of such metropolitan services as...desirable in the metropolitan area." In the process, they were expected to consider the full range of governmental structures from intergovernmental agreements to annexation to city-county or city-city consolidation.
		Districts were to coincide with historic and traditional communities rather than adhering to current political boundaries.
		It therefore proposed that the Metropolitan Service District be reconstituted with a council elected from districts, an elected executive officer, and many of the planning functions previously exercised by CRAG (although not its authority to prepare a comprehensive regional land use plan).
	www.metro-region.org /article.cfm?ArticleID=2937 (8488 words)

	Washoe County School District 2005 / 2006
		The Washoe County School District operates 91 schools spread over a county larger than the state of Delaware.
		The district includes two schools in the communities of Gerlach/Empire, one in Wadsworth, three in the resort area of Incline Village (north shore of Lake Tahoe), and 85 in the Reno/Sparks metropolitan area.
		Washoe County School District is one of the largest employers in northern Nevada.
	www.washoe.k12.nv.us /district (496 words)

	Metropolitan District Charge Frequently Asked Questions
		Assessable footage is property specific; therefore, it is necessary for you to contact Metropolitan District Finance at 410-887-2430 to determine the assessable footage for your property.
		Disabled veterans and their surviving spouses are exempt from payment of all Metropolitan District Charges as well as certain construction loan charges, such as water and sewer deficit charges, water and sewer property connection charges and water and sewer system connection charges.
		Taxpayers who are 60 years of age as of July 1 and are eligible for a Homeowner's Tax Credit by reason of income may be eligible to have their metropolitan benefit and utility charges deferred.
	www.co.ba.md.us /Agencies/budfin/finance/tax_faqs/metrodistrictfaq.html (206 words)

	Metropolitan Water District of Salt Lake & Sandy
		The Metropolitan Water District of Salt Lake and Sandy (MWDSLS) is a special service district formed in 1935 by the Salt Lake City
		The District is citizen-administered through a Board of Trustees comprised of seven individuals: five appointed by the Salt Lake
		The General Manager of the District is Mike Wilson, who was appointed by the Board of Trustees in August of 2005.
	mwdsls.org (341 words)

	TFS Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		While continuing to serve traditional, timber-growing landowners, Texas Forest Service is embracing the increasing number of urbanites with non-traditional land values in Montgomery County.
		Texas Forest Service offering them the knowledge they need to enjoy their land and keep it healthy.
		Prior to moving to Conroe, Warner worked for 14 years as a district forester in Center, Texas, where he also served on the Center ISD School Board, Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Shelby County Tax Appraisal Board of Directors and the National Wildfire Prevention and Education Cadre.
	txforestservice.tamu.edu /shared/article.asp?DocumentID=920 (405 words)

	Metropolitan Water District
		The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MET) is a consortium of 26 cities and water districts that provides drinking water to nearly 18 million people in parts of Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties.
		MET’s mission is to provide its service area with adequate and reliable supplies of high-quality water to meet present and future needs in an environmentally and economically responsible way.
		The Municipal Water District of Orange County, MET’s third largest member agency, is represented on the board by four appointed members.
	www.mwdoc.com /metropolitan_water_district.htm (133 words)

	metropolitan utilities district
		District rules and regulations state the cost should be paid by the customer who caused the expense and not charged to all the customers through increased rates.
		The District reserves the right to discontinue service at any time in the event of fraud, illegal or unsafe use of services or violation of District rules.
		Our service technicians inspect gas appliances (gas water heaters, ranges, dryers, furnaces and space heating equipment) and provide select services, such as cleaning pilots and adjusting burners on gas water heaters, furnaces and space heating equipment.
	www.mudomaha.com /service/service.html (870 words)

	District Lawn Sprinkler Systems
		During the past 31 years, we have been in the business of installing and maintaining irrigation systems in the Washington Metropolitan Area.
		We have worked hard to earn our reputation for excellent service at affordable prices, and we remain committed to ensuring our customers’ satisfaction.
		When you are looking for someone to install an irrigation system, maintain your current irrigation system, or design custom lighting, please give us a call.
	www.districtlawn.com (91 words)

	Central Metropolitan District (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Central Metropolitan Police District is located between the city centre and the metropolitan coast.
		Incorporating the Perth Central Business District and the adjoining inner city environs, the district includes all of the western suburbs through to Cottesloe in the southwest corner, and City Beach to the north.
		The district covers an area of 88sqkm, which includes 27 suburbs and five police sub-districts.
	www.wapol.gov.au /LocalPolice/CentralMetropolitanDistrict.asp (85 words)

	Metro (Oregon regional government) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Metro, formerly known as Metropolitan Service District, is the regional governmental agency for the Oregon portion of the Portland metropolitan area.
		It is the metropolitan planning organization for the area, responsible for the planning of the region's transportation system, though TriMet operates most of the region's buses and MAX light rail.
		In fact, Portland's metropolitan area continues to sprawl, mostly because Clark County, Washington, across the Columbia River, does not have a strict UGB or growth control measures.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metro_(Oregon_regional_government) (827 words)

	Metropolitan Boston Real Estate - The New Way Home
		Metropolitan Boston Real Estate is a new idea — a new way of thinking about what a real estate agency can be.
		Our Boston proper service area includes Back Bay, Beacon Hill, the South End, Bay Village, Midtown, The Leather District/Chinatown, Charlestown, East Boston, South Boston, Fort Point/The Seaport, The Waterfront, The North End, Jamaica Plain, Allston/Brighton, Dorchester, Roslindale, Roxbury, West Roxbury, Hyde Park, and Mattapan.
		We service the entire metropolitan Boston area including Cambridge, Brookline, Somerville, and Chelsea, as well as every suburb north, south, and west of Boston out to Route 128 including Arlington, Belmont, Medford, Melrose, Malden, Everett, Newton, Watertown, Waltham, Needham, Wellesley, Framingham, Natick, Weston, Wayland, Lexington, Concord, Quincy, Hingham, Milton, Dedham, Canton, and Westwood.
	www.metropolitanbre.com /index.htm (178 words)

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		Specifically dissolves Portland area metropolitan service district, "Metro." Eliminates Metro's authority to enforce regional urban growth boundary, and authority to coordinate land use, air quality, water quality, transportation planning.
		Any existing metropolitan exposition-recreation commission shall act as an interim commission until such time as the Legislative Assembly defines the organization and authority of the regional facilities commission created hereunder.
		(4.) For the purposes of this section, "regional government" shall mean a metropolitan service district, including the Portland area metropolitan service district known as "Metro", and any other district or governmental entity, the boundaries of which encompasses territory lying in more than one city or more than one county.
	www.ti.org /Abolishmetro.html (942 words)

	United States Marshal, Eastern District of Missouri
		Ronald Henderson was appointed by President George W. Bush after Senate confirmation on May 7, 2002, to serve as the United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Missouri.
		His years of service to the City of St. Louis culminated in serving 5 years as the thirty-first Chief of Police.
		Marshal Henderson is a member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police and is active in several charities.
	www.usdoj.gov /marshals/district/mo-e/general/marshal.htm (298 words)

	Judge orders trial in land dispute \| Chron.com - Houston Chronicle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A district court judge in Waller County has ordered a trial to settle a land dispute between two Brookshire property owners and the Brookshire-Katy Drainage District.
		Judge Fred Edwards, who presides in the Ninth District Court, did not rule Monday on a motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed by the property owners' defense attorneys, but he set a Feb. 12 trial date.
		David Frishman, an attorney for the district, filed the suit on Aug. 8 claiming that in building the bridge cover, Flueckiger and Luedecke were encroaching on the district's easement and culverts without obtaining a permit from the district.
	www.chron.com /disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/4363966.html (215 words)

	Business Costs—Oregon Economic & Community Development Department (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Although all local districts that levy ad valorem taxes on property located in a tax code area, of which any part is included within a proposed Vertical Housing Development Zone
		As used in ORS 198.190, unless the context requires otherwise, "district" has the meaning given that term by ORS 198.010 (2) to (5) and (7) to (23).
		(1) A county service district organized under ORS chapter 451.
	www.econ.state.or.us /verthouse_districts.htm (494 words)

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