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Municipal education: understanding local government

by SMITHER M
Published in May 1999 - Page 2

With the rapid and damaging changes occurring in local government, and the diversity of precipitous and flawed legislation, the question arises: “Who should be t rained and fully informed to understand local government?”

The answer to this question must include:

  • members of council (particularly newcomers to elected office);
  • municipal officers and staff;
  • ratepayers (the majority have never been educated on the importance of local government); and
  • those persons responsible for provincial legislative change who
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