If the Governor [[EFM, CA or bankruptcy) address the finances, that 'empowers' the local officials to improve service.
If you want the State to 'ensure that citizens ... a reasonable level of service', they would then need 100% control over the City. That's a great idea -- but its not what the EFM/CA laws are built to do. Too bad. Because this EFM/CA doesn't go nearly far enough.
A total dismantling of Detroit government with an 'Emergency Administrator' with 100% power over everything is appropriate given the operational mismangement of the City. But for now that remains on my 'wish list'. It is so clearly what is needed.
If you want to 'ensure that citizens
Bookmarks