Under our present system of government, municipal ownership means a lack of centralized control, a factor which would lessen administrative responsibility and encourage inefficiency.
Other students of the problem believe that public regulation of utilities is preferable to municipal ownership.
That the constitutional restrictions upon the general indebtedness of cities have retarded the movement toward municipal ownership is beyond question.
It may be doubted whether the courts in permitting cities to employ the special fund in relation to local improvements realized its possibilities in the direction of municipal ownership.
It is interesting to consider in connection with this subject the geographical character of the objections to Socialism as illustrated by the attitude taken by England and America respectively on the subject of municipal ownership.
In England, therefore, it is perfectly respectable to approve of municipal ownership of gas.
So successful is municipal ownership in practice that opposition to the principle has been silenced.
Vienna is also an example in the matter of municipal ownership, it having gone beyond all the other cities on the continent in the taking over of what are known as the natural monopolies.
And we have plans on foot in several other cities of the state, and we've been counting on the failure of municipal ownership in Westville to have a big influence on those cities and to help us in getting what we want.
As for his rabid advocacy of municipal ownership, and all his fine talk about the city's betterment, that was mere sham--merely the virtuous front behind which he could work out his purpose unsuspected.
We bought up practically all the stock of the Westville street car lines, when thatmunicipal ownership talk drove the price so low, because we expected to get a new franchise through your smashing this municipal ownership fallacy.
The water-works, which were apparently so satisfactory, were a good start; I used them constantly as a text for working up municipal ownership sentiment.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "municipal ownership" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
