Sentence examples for remove commissioners from inspiring English sources

The measure aims to empower the Board of Water and Power Commissioners, which is charged with direct oversight of the utility, by enlarging it to seven members and requiring the City Council to ratify any attempt by the mayor to remove commissioners.

But the ousted chairman, Sam Bassett, told the Houston Chronicle that he had heard from Perry's staffers that they were "concerned about the investigations we were conducting"; another of the removed commissioners told the Associated Press that Perry's office informed him that the governor was "going in a different direction".

Since he has basically been a good mayor (he was re-elected twice, has generally appointed and removed commissioners on the merits, has run a scandal-free administration, and innovated on public health and environmental issues), it is understandable for him to believe that others who have achieved great success in business can use their talents to succeed in the public sector.

One level up, the president can remove S.E.C. commissioners, but again only for cause.

Remove the commissioners who are there to represent the three main political parties, and replace them with independent members.

"To get control of the Federal Trade Commission, a president would have to remove three commissioners -- and that is virtually impossible," he said.

If it is approved and signed by the governor, the measure would allow the Legislature to remove PUC commissioners for simultaneously serving on the board of nonprofits created by the PUC.

Lawmakers want to use the budget process to change the rules, putting a provision in one of the related bills to allow the Legislature to remove PUC commissioners for simultaneously serving on the board of nonprofits created by the PUC.

The decision to remove the commissioner, Dr. William R. Archer III, came from the state's commissioner of health and human services, Don A. Gilbert, but there was little doubt that Mr. Bush had played a role.

A majority Council vote should be required to remove a commissioner, he added.

By contrast, the law governing the I.R.S. states that the president can remove the commissioner at will.