CANDIDATES, TAX PLAN PACK CAL CITY BALLOT.Byline: Jim Skeen Daily News Staff Writer A battle between the city's former fire chief and the former police chief for the mayor's post, the race for two council seats, and a parcel tax for fire services
Fire Services (Chinese:消防) is a Hong Kong football club. The majority of the players are working for the Fire Services Department in Hong Kong and playing for the club on are all slated for the Nov. 5 election. Running for mayor are incumbent Richard Hall, the city's former fire chief, and Councilman Paul Ingram Paul Ingram was the county Republican Party Chairman of Thurston County, Washington and the Chief Civil Deputy of the Sheriff's department, accused by his daughters of satanic ritual abuse in 1988. , the city's former police chief. Hall will be seeking his second term as mayor. Ingram, elected to the council in 1994, is making his first bid for the post. The mayor serves a two-year term. Although the position holds no more authority than other council members, the mayor does run the meetings and serves as the city's chief representative. ``I've taken all the beatings for the last two years. Now there are some things about to happen in a positive manner and I want to be part of it,'' Hall said. Hall said he wants to see a proposed tire recycling Tire recycling is the process of recycling vehicles tires (or tyres) that are no longer suitable for use on vehicles due to wear or irreparable damage (such as punctures). plant get started and wants to continue to work to bring a state prison to the city. Ingram didn't return telephone calls Friday. Running for the two council seats are Jim Norris James Francis Norris (born December 20, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York) was a Major League Baseball player from 1977 to 1980 for the Cleveland Indians and Texas Rangers. He mostly played the outfield positions. External link
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Harry Bailey (1925 - September 8, 1985) was a controversial Australian psychiatrist. , a retired serviceman; Nick Lessenvitch, a dentist; and the two incumbents, Tom Logudice and Harold O'Brien. Also on the ballot is Measure M, a parcel tax that would raise $828,495 for fire services. If approved, the tax will be $19 a year for vacant lots, $21.09 for residential lots and $22.42 for commercial lots. By going with an assessment district for fire protection services, the city can free up $500,000 the city now spends from its general fund for the Fire Department. The additional revenue would provide for three more full-time firefighters and a secretary. At present, the California City Fire Department has six firefighters who work in shifts of two. The force is augmented by on-call firefighters, and occasionally, firefighter trainees from a firefighting 1. firefighting - What sysadmins have to do to correct sudden operational problems. An opposite of hacking. "Been hacking your new newsreader?" "No, a power glitch hosed the network and I spent the whole afternoon fighting fires." 2. academy are called in. It is possible the tax can be enacted without an election, officials said. State law requires an election if more than 10 percent of property owners representing the $828,495 assessment protest. If less than 10 percent protest, the City Council can enact the tax without an election. The deadline for property owners to file a grievance griev·ance n. 1. a. An actual or supposed circumstance regarded as just cause for complaint. b. A complaint or protestation based on such a circumstance. See Synonyms at injustice. 2. is Sept. 17. If the measure does go to an election, it requires a simple majority of the votes to pass. |
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