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The Mayor also directly commands the Municipal Police (and may have people put in custody if there's reason to suspect them of a crime), may conduct preliminary investigations, and (being a civil officer) may officiate marriages. | The Mayor also directly commands the Municipal Police (and may have people put in custody if there's reason to suspect them of a crime), may conduct preliminary investigations, and (being a civil officer) may officiate marriages. | ||
− | As Port Cochere is 'outside' many typical French administrative functions (due to "oversight" or actually due to ''oversight''), roles that normally fall to a prefect or commissioner (issue of documents, immigration control/passports, etc) is handled at the mayoral level. He is, also, sometimes instructed to assist in finding wanted persons. (These are, of course, unusual situations. It is extremely unlikely that | + | As Port Cochere is 'outside' many typical French administrative functions (due to "oversight" or actually due to ''oversight''), roles that normally fall to a prefect or commissioner (issue of documents, immigration control/passports, etc) is handled at the mayoral level. He is, also, sometimes instructed to assist in finding wanted persons. (These are, of course, unusual situations. It is extremely unlikely that a fugitive would make it to ''Port Cochere'', and even less likely that someone would find him.) |
HQ: The Mairie | HQ: The Mairie | ||
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''vs the Port Authority'': The Mayor himself outranks and has charge over the Port Authority. In practice, the Mayor's ''office'' and the Port Authority are often at cross-purposes. | ''vs the Port Authority'': The Mayor himself outranks and has charge over the Port Authority. In practice, the Mayor's ''office'' and the Port Authority are often at cross-purposes. | ||
− | ''vs. VIPs'': The Mayor's office keeps tabs on VIPs, even when they take no official notice of them. Socially, the Mayor himself is considered a sort of local dignitary (hosting functions and such) among the residents of Le Haut Ville. Other VIPs simply wish not to be noticed, so the Mayor's office arranges for them not to be noticed [OOC: leading to a 'just-enough' game where they have to notice them to be certain they're not being noticed. ;)]. | + | ''vs. VIPs'': The Mayor's office keeps tabs on VIPs, even when they take no official notice of them. Socially, the Mayor himself is considered a sort of local dignitary (hosting functions and such) among the residents of Le Haut Ville. Other VIPs simply wish not to be noticed, so the Mayor's office arranges for them not to be noticed [OOC: leading to a 'just-enough' game where they have to notice them to be certain they're not being noticed. ;)]. |
=The Port Authority = | =The Port Authority = |