metropolitan district

noun

1. any of the districts making up the metropolitan counties of England: since 1986 they have functioned as unitary authorities, forming the sole principal tier of local government. Each metropolitan district has an elected council responsible for education, social services, etc See also district

Example Sentences

Kuhn faced charges of first- and second-degree assault, reckless endangerment and discharging a weapon within a metropolitan district.

From Washington Times

He is a past president of the Laborers’ Union Local 223, which he joined at 21, and later headed the Boston Metropolitan District Building Trades Council.

From Reuters

A week ago, Trump was in Levant, Maine, near the hub of the state’s GOP leaning north, Bangor, hoping to hold the single electoral vote in its 2nd District, and in Omaha, Nebraska, on Tuesday, hoping to hold that metropolitan district’s single vote.

From Seattle Times

New Canaan police said in a statement that members of the Connecticut State Police K-9 unit searched the property of the Metropolitan District Commission reservoir in West Hartford "as a part of the ongoing criminal investigation" into Dulos' disappearance.

From Fox News

The Metropolitan District Commission, which runs the lake, says it regrets any inconvenience the new hours will cause, but says the changes are necessary to ensure the safety and security of recreational users.

From Washington Times