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84.
As we become more familiar with the
services provided by the Government I hope it will also be possible to discover special characteristics and needs of the individual Districts.
85.
One can never be satisfied with progress in this field and tine is required to accumulate knowledge. Our policy of changing staff, as well as the changing of many areas themselves, will mean that it will be necessary constantly to devote a good deal of time simply to learning about the Districts and keeping the knowledge up to date.
THE SENIOR COUNCILS
86.
A group of Unofficial Members of the Executive and Legislative Councils has been holding regular monthly meetings at which two C.D.O.s, their C.D.C. and the Deputy S.C.A. give an account of progress and problems. All ten C.D.O.s have now met this group to give an account of work in their Districts. The meetings are frank and informal and we have found this periodic examination of our work stimulating.
THE URBAN COUNCIL
87.
Urban Council Members have from time to time expressed the wish to co-operate with C.D.O.s The most obvious field for this is through the Ward System and it is understood that the Council's ward boundaries will shortly be changed to conform with the C.D.O. boundaries. We did not follow the ward boundaries in the first instance
because there were five wards on each side of
the harbour, which is too far out of line with the distribution of the urban population. Meanwhile
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