Facts game da Jihar DC
Gundumar Columbia ba jihar ba ne, yana da gundumar tarayya. Lokacin da aka kaddamar da Kundin Tsarin Mulkin Amurka a shekara ta 1787, abin da ke yanzu gundumar Columbia wani ɓangare na Jihar Maryland. A shekara ta 1791, an ba da Gundumar zuwa ga Gwamnatin Tarayya don ya zama babban birnin kasar, gundumar da Congress zai jagoranci.
Yaya DC ya bambanta fiye da Jihar?
Amincewa na 10 na Tsarin Mulki na Amurka ya ƙayyade cewa duk iko da ba'a bai wa gwamnatin tarayya ba an ajiye su ga jihohi da mutane.
Kodayake Gundumar Columbia na da gundumar gwamnati, sai ta samu ku] a] en daga gwamnatin tarayya, kuma ta dogara ga umarnin da Majalisar ta amince don amincewa da dokokinta da kuma lissafi. Ma'aikata na DC suna da damar yin zabe na shugaban kasa tun 1964 da kuma magajin gari da majalisa daga shekara ta 1973. Ba kamar jihohin da zasu iya zabar alƙalai na gari ba, shugaban kasa ya nada alƙalai ga Kotun Kotu. Don ƙarin bayani, karanta Gwamnatin DC 101 - Abubuwan da Ku sani Game da Dokokin DC, Hukumomi da Ƙari
Mazauna (kimanin mutane 600,000) na District na Columbia sun biya haraji na tarayya da na gida amma rashin cikakken wakilci na demokraɗiyya a Majalisar Dattijan Amurka ko Uwargida Wakilan Amurka. Wakilai a Majalisa ba ta iyakance ga wakilin da ba shi da wakilci a Majalisar wakilai da kuma Sanata mai inuwa. A cikin 'yan shekarun nan, mazaunin yankuna suna neman jihar don samun cikakken haƙƙin zabe.
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Tarihin Tarihin Tsarin Gundumar Columbia
Daga tsakanin 1776 zuwa 1800, majalisa ta taru a wurare daban-daban. Kundin Tsarin Mulki bai zaɓi wani yanki na musamman don wurin wurin zama na dindindin na gwamnatin tarayya ba.
Gina wata gundumar tarayya wani lamari ne mai rikitarwa wanda ya raba jama'ar Amirkawa shekaru da yawa. Ranar 16 ga Yuli, 1790, Majalisa ta yanke dokar Dokar Yanki, dokar da ta ba Shugaba George Washington damar za ~ i wani wuri don babban birnin kasar, da kuma sanya kwamitocin uku don kula da ci gabanta. Washington ta zaba wuri mai nisan kilomita goma daga dukiyar da ke cikin Maryland da Virginia da ke a bangarorin biyu na Kogin Potomac. A 1791, Washington ta nada Thomas Johnson, Daniel Carroll, da David Stuart don kulawa da tsarawa, tsarawa, da kuma sayen dukiya a gundumar tarayya. 'Yan kwamishinan suna kira birnin "Washington" don girmama Shugaban.
A shekara ta 1791, shugaban kasar ya nada Pierre Charles L'Enfant, dan kasar Faransa da kuma injiniyar injiniya, don tsara shirin da za a gina sabon birni. Taswirar birni, grid da aka kafa kan Amurka Capitol , an kafa shi a saman tudu da Potomac ya dauka, kogin gabashin (yanzu ana kiransa Anacostia River ) da Rock Creek. Ƙididdigar hanyoyi da ke gudana arewa-kudu da gabas-yamma sun kafa grid. Ƙididdigar zane "manyan hanyoyi" wanda ake kira bayan jihohi na ƙungiyoyi sun haye grid. Inda waɗannan "hanyoyi masu yawa" suka haɗu da juna, an bude sararin samaniya a cikin kwakwalwa da kuma plazas bayan sunaye na Amurka.
An sanya wurin zama na gwamnati zuwa sabuwar birni a 1800. Gundumar Columbia da kananan yankunan karkara na Gundumar sun mallaki 'yan kwamishinoni uku na mambobi. A cikin 1802, Majalisa ta soke kwamishinan kwamitocin, Washington City ta kafa, kuma ta kafa gwamnati mai iyaka tareda shugaban mayaƙan da Shugaban ya zaba da kuma babban majalisa na majalisa goma sha biyu. A shekara ta 1878, majalisa ta keta Dokar Tsarin Dokar ta bayar da wajan kwamishinoni uku, wanda aka ba da izini, da biyan kuɗin rabi na shekara-shekara na kasafin kuɗi tare da amincewar majalisa da kuma kwangila akan $ 1,000 don ayyukan jama'a. Majalisa ta ba da Gundumar Columbia Self-Government da Dokar Ma'aikatar Gudanar da Gwamnati a 1973, ta kafa tsarin da ake gudanarwa na zaɓaɓɓen mayaƙa da Majalisar wakilai 13 da majalisa tare da ƙuntatawa da majalisar dokokin za ta iya ba da izini.