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The right to criticize government is also an obligation to know what you are talking about. 
-Lent Upson, 1st Executive Director of CRC  


1966 Publications

City of Highland Park: A Study of City Finances, Administrative Organization and Operations: Part II
Report 224 ( November 66 ) 95 pages

County Home Rule Enabling Legislation
Misc. ( November 66 ) 5 pages

--Summary Outline of P.A. 293 of 1966.

Detroit Ballot Issue B: The Duty Week of Firemen
CC 789 ( October 66 ) 4 pages

(proposal to amend charter)

Detroit Ballot Issue C: Detroit School Tax Referendum (levy extra millage support schools)
CC 788 ( October 66 ) 4 pages

State Ballot Issue -- Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Lower Voting Age to 18
CC 787 ( October 66 ) 2 pages

Citizens Concern with Government -- The Last Fifty Years -- And the Next
Misc. ( October 66 ) --- pages

Public Safety Protection at Oakland University
Report 227 ( October 66 ) 38 pages

A Crisis in Leadership and Response
CC 786 ( August 66 ) 7 pages

(Detroit schools financial problems)

Local Government Organization and Services in the Greater Port Huron Area
Report 226 ( August 66 ) 115 pages

Detroit Ballot Issues
CC 785 ( July 66 ) 2 pages

-- A: City General Retirement System (basic pension, cost of living, retirement age, spouse benefits); B: City General Retirement System (decrease employee contributions)

Case Studies on Intergovernmental Cooperation in the Southeast Michigan Metropolitan Area
Misc. ( June 66 ) 183 pages

Part I -- “Library Agreements” (53 pp); Part II -- “Assessing and Tax Billing Services” (45 pp); Part III -- “Reciprocal Licensing of Building Trades” (14 pp); Part IV -- “Cooperative Data Processing in Intermediate School Districts” (24 pp); Part V -- “Fire Services”

A New Medical Assistance Program -- A Momentous Decision for Michigan (comprehensive medical assistance for needy)
CC 784 ( June 66 ) 4 pages

The State Budget--Preliminary Legislative Action
CC 783 ( May 66 ) 4 pages

Detroit School Tax Increase (special election to increase property taxes)
CC 782 ( April 66 ) 2 pages

Proposed Wayne County Community College District
CC 781 ( April 66 ) 4 pages

(special election authorizing and financing)

County Home Rule
CC 780 ( March 66 ) 4 pages

The Governor's Budget for 1966-67
CC 779 ( March 66 ) 8 pages

PDF File Metropolitan Area Unification in the Battle Creek Urban Area
Report 225 ( March 66 ) 67 pages

Study undertaken at the request of the Township Boards of Battle Creek, Bedford, Emmett, and Pennfield and the Council and Commission of the Cities of Springfield and Battle Creek to provide a factual basis for evaluating the impact of consolidation on governmental services and costs if the six units of government in the Battle Creek Urban Area were to incorporate as a new city.

Research Brief on "Financing of Eight Selected Councils of Government"
Misc. ( February 66 ) 76 pages

Research Brief on "Selection of Representatives to Serve on Major Policy Bodies"
Misc. ( February 66 ) 27 pages

Research Brief on "Regional Planning Processes and Programs of Council of Government
Misc. ( February 66 ) 37 pages

Research Brief of "Staff Services and Programs of Councils of Governments"
Misc. ( February 66 ) 42 pages

Research Brief on "Legislation on Intergovernmental Cooperative Agreements"
Misc. ( February 66 ) 43 pages

Mackinac Bridge Refinancing -- A Non-Budget Fiscal Issue
CC 778 ( February 66 ) 8 pages

City of Highland Park: A Study of City Finances, Administrative Organization and Operations: Part I
Report 224 ( February 66 ) 160 pages

PDF FileMunicipal Consolidation in the Jackson Community
Report 223 ( January 66 ) 79 pages

Report undertaken at the request of the Blackman, Leoni, and Summit Township Boards and the City Commission of the City of Jackson to investigate whether the creation of a new city, formed through a merger of their four communities and providing a level of municipal services comparable to that now provided in the City of Jackson would better serve the overall needs of their respective constituents than the four units operating individually.

Report of the Technical Committee on the Michigan Inheritance Tax
Report 222 ( January 66 ) 37 pages

Research Brief on "County Home Rule"
Misc. ( January 66 ) 15 pages

(prepared for Committee of One Hundred)

Research Brief on "Representation, Membership, and Voting Procedures of G.O.G's." (For Committee of One Hundred)
Misc. ( January 66 ) 70 pages

 

 

 

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