Sentence examples for whose commissioner from inspiring English sources

The station's license is held by the Department of General Services, whose commissioner, William Diamond, arranged Sliwa's hiring--reportedly acting under pressure from Mayor Giuliani.

As the next best thing, members of the City Council have suggested installing the new inspector general in the existing Department of Investigation, whose commissioner has subpoena powers.

The commission has two members appointed by Mr. Bloomberg, two named by the City Council speaker, Gifford Miller, and three appointed by the Fire Department, whose commissioner, Nicholas Scoppetta, is the chairman.

Still, the mayor said the crane had been properly inspected, and he bristled at the notion that there were lingering problems at the Department of Buildings, whose commissioner, Patricia J. Lancaster, resigned in the aftermath of the March collapse.

The case was investigated by the Manhattan district attorney's office and the city's Department of Investigation, whose commissioner, Rose Gill Hearn, said, "This prison sentence, along with the felony conviction of the crane owner, is a potent reminder of where bribery leads".

Not only did the divorce settlement unravel, but Mr McCourt was left with no alternative but to file for bankruptcy protection if he was to prevent the team being taken over completely by the League, whose commissioner Bud Selig has enormous powers in such matters.

The signs in the subway, whose commissioners had first suggested the name change, followed.

Six counties voted against the idea — including Weld County, whose commissioners spearheaded the effort, citing frustration with the Democrat-led state government that they claim neglects rural interests.

Solar power advocates have been frustrated by his failure to support a requirement for nonwind renewables, which both the Legislature and the Public Utility Commission (whose commissioners Mr. Perry appoints) have considered but not acted on.

In the 1850s, Mayor Fernando Wood's Municipal Police — who, indeed, wore copper badges and already had been dubbed "the finest" — rioted against the Metropolitan Police, whose commissioners were appointed by the governor.

A news division satisfied the "public service" requirements of the F.C.C., whose commissioners are appointed by the President, and which could at any time have broken the networks' oligopolistic grip on the broadcast spectrum.