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====== Steepost (the City) ====== | ====== Steepost (the City) ====== | ||
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+ | ====== Government ====== | ||
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+ | ===== The " | ||
+ | The main governing body is a town council consisting of 9 members and at least 5 members must be present for a quorum. The head of the city guard is always a member, a proxy ambassador from the capital is always a member, and the city's mayor is always a member. These three are known as the " | ||
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+ | The Mayor is voted on by the people; the city guard is appointed by the King; and the proxy is appointed by the King's ' | ||
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+ | The term members are broken into " | ||
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+ | Three of the six seats are appointed, one each by a permanent member. In other words, the mayor appoints 1 seat, the city guard appoints another seat, and the capital' | ||
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+ | The remaining 3 seats are " | ||
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+ | Terms are 3 years for appointed, and 2 years for open seats. Open seats have no term limits and a member could serve forever so long as the rest of the council approves. Appointed seats cannot serve consecutive terms. I.e., they can only serve 3 years on, then 3 years off. However, this tends to cause " | ||
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+ | __**Current Council Members**__ | ||
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+ | //Permanent and Appointed Members// | ||
+ | - Mayor [[wiki: | ||
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+ | - City Guard Captain [[wiki: | ||
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+ | - King's Ambassador The Honorable [[wiki: | ||
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+ | //Open Members// | ||
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+ | ===== Courts ===== | ||
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+ | Steepost has courts similar to the American judicial system but a jury is only allowed when the potential sentence is death, or the judge determines it necessary. The judges are appointed on 6-year terms by vote of the council. Steepost currently has 3 judges. | ||
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+ | ===== Jail ===== | ||
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+ | The city jail has capacity for about 50 prisoners humanely, and about 200 prisoners inhumanely. It's unknown to the general public how many prisoners are currently there. | ||
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wiki/steepost/steepost.1529684007.txt.gz · Last modified: 2018/06/22 16:13 by lhx