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Publications from the 1921 Calendar Year

Memorandum to the Common Council regarding Preparation of Tax Rolls and Collection of Taxes
Report 56, ( December 21 ) 15 pages

The Detroit Census,
Public Business No. 64 ( December 1, 1921 ) 4 pages

Memorandum to the Commissioner of Public Works regarding Street Cleaning
Report 55, ( November 21 ) 23 pages

An Appraisal of the First Year of Operation of the Recognized Recorder's Court of Detroit April 20, 1920-April 19, 1921,
Public Business No. 63 ( November 1, 1921 ) 16 pages

Report on the Operation of the New Recorders Court
Report 54, ( July 21 ) 58 pages

Report on Garbage Collection from Data of March and April 1921
Report 52, ( July 21 ) 68 pages

The Cost of Government: City of Detroit 1921-1922; Planning Public Business,
Public Business No. 62 ( July 1, 1921 ) 20 pages

Report on Audit of the Rainbow Shop
Report 51, ( June 21 ) 17 pages

PDF File Report on an Audit of the Florence Crittenton Home
Report 50, ( April 30, 1921 ) 41 pages

A general audit of the accounting records of the Florence Crittenton Home for the nine months period ended December 31, 1920.

Report on City Civil Service
Report 49, ( May 21 ) 187 pages

Garbage Division of the Department of Public Works
Report 48, ( April 21 ) 21 pages

Report on Sewage Disposal with a Statement regarding Trip of Inspection to certain Eastern Cities
Report 47, ( April 21 ) 55 pages

A New Municipal Hospital; Hospital Administration; Hospital Beds; Public Hospitals and the Medical College; What is Democracy? Public Business No. 61 ( April 20, 1921 ) 8 pages

Protection from Crime; A General Hospital; The Mayor's Budget; To Be Voted On ,
Public Business No. 60 ( April 1, 1921 ) 8 pages

Analysis of Budget Requests for 1921-1922, City of Detroit
Report 46, ( March 21 ) 24 pages

Analysis of Michigan's State Government Organization,
Public Business No. 59 ( March 1, 1921 ) 16 pages

PDF File Simplifying County Government; Fighting the White Plague,
Public Business No. 58 ( February 15, 1921 ) 8 pages

A constitutional amendment has been proposed in the state legislature that ultimately provides for the simplification of county government in Michigan. This paper explained the virtues of that amendment and made the case for county home rule. Also included a short summary of the actions to contain the spread of tuberculosis in Detroit.

The Citizen and the Government: Growth of Cities; Effective Government; Citizen Cooperation
---, ( January 21 ) pages

Memorandum on Suggestions for Improving Detroit's Budget Procedure
Report 45, ( January 21 ) 16 pages

Report on the Office of the Coroner in Wayne County
Report 38, ( January 21 ) 29 pages

Detroit's Bonded Debt Public Business No. 57 ( January 1, 1921 ) 8 pages

 

 

 

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