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Report of the Joint Legislative Committee: For the Investigation of the Finances of the City of New York (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The question is, therefore, narrowed to the proper limits and scope of such legislation, and the Committee in this report will confine itself to a consideration of the control of its budget and expenses by the city.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the 1916 report by the Joint Legislative Committee tasked with investigating the finances of New York City. The city faced criticism for seeking direct State funds while not managing their finances responsibly, leading to excessive taxation for residents. The report's examination uncovered serious issues, including a lack of control over the budget, inefficient spending, and unfair tax burdens compared to the rest of the state. While the report acknowledges the need to address the excessive tax burden and grant the city more control over local affairs, it largely ignores the concerns over funding discrepancies between New York City and the rest of the state that were raised during the investigation. Nevertheless, this book provides valuable insights into the historical context of New York City's financial challenges and the ongoing debate over the balance between local autonomy and state oversight. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527897144_0
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