City Councilman Mugs

"Living in a city with functional infrastructure must be so boring."

The Henderson's move to a vertical city took some getting used to.

"Of course it's a stupid sign, but you wouldn't believe how much money it brings in for city hall!"

'Welcome! You are now in Shambles!'

'Your copyright is invalid, you spelled (c) wrong.'

'It's an idea whose time has come, Mr. Mayor -- 'drive-through traffic court'!'

The Tammany Ring Defeated- NY Mayor Oakey Hall as 'The Last Thorn of Summer'

'It's an idea whose time has come, Mr. Mayor -- 'drive-through traffic court'!'

"Ah, you'll be wanting our red tape department, third door on the left!"

"We've been campaigning for years to encourage central government to delegate more powers to local authorities..."

London merchant telling a young employee that if he does not change his behaviour his career will go badly and he may end up becoming mayor

'I don't get it. He's got only one tongue and two ears, but he talks twice as much as he listens.'

"Hard to believe this was all rain forest just fifteen years ago."

"Rudy, did you realize it's illegal for a boss to tell his minion how to vote?...And that therefore, I would never tell you to vote for my friend Patsy Marionette, for city council?"

At this exact location on May 23rd 1957, a bunch of people mounted this plaque to commemorate a surplus of funding for the Commemorative Plaque Society.

This is not what I had in mind when I joined the Council!

Alderman shocked at a proposal to pull down Temple Bar

Sinalization.

'Someone come and mediate our argument about mediation!'

"Having concluded, Your Highness, an exhaustive study of this nation's political, social, and economic history, and after extensive examining, Sire, the unfortunate events leading to the present deplorable state of the realm, the consensus of the Council is that Your Majesty's only course, for the public good, must be to take the next step."

Desk of an urban farm manager

Tombola Winner

Applications

Industry and Idleness - The industrious apprentice, Lord Mayor of London.

Oliverachy - Short-lived political system where leaders were chosen by how many olives they could fit in their mouths.

We're from the City Zoning Commission, sir -- we've decided to tear down your house and put up a slum.

...Five ways for the cities-towns to raise money...

Roller skater see a sign: Nightmareville Pop. 5679 Beware Of Government Red Tape