municipal agency

collocation in English

meaningsofmunicipalandagency

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municipal
adjective
uk
/mjuːˈnɪs.ɪ.pəl/us
/mjuːˈnɪs.ə.pəl/
of or belonging to a town ...
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agency
noun
uk
/ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/us
/ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/
a business that represents one group of people when dealing with ...
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(Definition ofmunicipalandagencyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In 1995 the company, that had been amunicipalagency, was transformed to a limited company with the municipality as sole owner.
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The department also has the authority and jurisdiction to investigate allegations of police corruption concerning anymunicipalagencywithin the state.
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The company was organised as amunicipalagency.
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Command and control centers are operated by a government ormunicipalagency.
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The formal sector consists of municipal agencies or private firms that are responsible for waste collection, transport, and disposal.
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In 1992 what had to then been amunicipalagencywas transformed to a limited company and given the present name, and two years later the district heating was established.
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It suggests that there will be more influence from regional development agencies, and more control—other ways of municipal agencies getting their hands on the money.
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Suburban service and low ridership shuttles will be considered for operation by municipal agencies, restructuring, or cancellation.
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There were more than 200 municipal agencies in existence then.
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Both state and municipal agencies can levy fines for parking and traffic violations.
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In addition, recent urban transit scholars agree that variable pricing methods on public transit would actually be a profitable business which can alleviate many municipal agencies' budget problems.
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