Subject: RE: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Interprovincial municipality, ABSK
Date: Jul 04, 2003 @ 05:10
Author: Asher Samuels (Asher Samuels <asher972@...>)
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The catch is that in almost all cases NY State Law treats the City of New York
as one juristiction with the city government taking place of a county. the
separate court distrcits for each borough/county are only because of the number
of cases.

Asher Samuels


--- "Flynn, Kevin" <flynnk@...> wrote:
> I presume you're talking about NYC, which I don't think fits his question.
> While five different counties make up the city, county functions are all
> derived from NY state. I think he's looking for municipal entities that
> cross state/provincial boundaries.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: acroorca2002 [mailto:orc@...]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 4:55 PM
> To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Interprovincial municipality, ABSK
>
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> would you accept a quinticounty city
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Lowell G. McManus"
> <mcmanus71496@m...> wrote:
> > As a new member I'm glad I checked the group archives before
> I posted this. I
> > see that you have discussed Lloydminster, ABSK, as recently
> as May.
> >
> > For a week beginning this Saturday, Lloydminster will be
> celebrating the
> > centennial of its settlement in 1903. That was two years before
> the provinces
> > of Saskatchewan and Alberta were created out of the
> Northwest Territories in
> > 1905, so they had no idea that they would become a boundary
> city.
> >
> > The unique thing about Lloydminster is that the two separate
> municipalities were
> > "amalgamated" into one by Orders in Council passed jointly by
> the two provinces
> > in 1930. Thus, there is only one mayor, one council, one city
> government,
> > jointly chartered by both provinces.
> >
> > Does anyone know of any other interjurisdictional municipality
> anywhere else on
> > earth?
> >
> > Lowell G. McManus
> > Leesville, Louisiana, USA
>
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