General Rule: People don’t like change. The report,
Politics of Change in Local Government Reform mentioned
in Slide 12, the author wrote that there must be a
“Climate for Change” in order to restructure local
government. Factors for “climate
creation” include:
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Collapse
of government’s ability to provide services;
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Crisis
of major magnitude;
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Catastrophe
that has a physical effect on the community;
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Corruption
of local officials; and the
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high Cost of government and the desire
for a higher level of services.
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