THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, INV. 113, Sig. 109-2/13

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8a 1.6 to be processed by the central services. Locally, the outposts are not in some cases well-placed. They need to be placed even better in the centre of their area of application. Nor can their demarcation be satisfactory. If transport and construction questions can be resolved after the return of nor mal times according to a new urban development plan, the municipal administrative districts and the place of service of their administration will have to be reordered. 2.By order of the Primator, the volunteer unit for technical affairs, the Department for Foreign Transport, was abolished in the Presidium.: . 3.With Beridpt of 25 November 194l, I explained to the Prime Minister that the City Government is suffering from an extraordinary and slow process of administrative operations. An example of the order form procedure has been used to illustrate how the management of the budget is particularly slow and that the reasons for this are, in addition to the inexplicable structure of the administration and a systemless distribution of business, in particular the lack of clear and specific responsibility of the senior officials and the excessive centralisation of the powers of representation and decision-making, the primator. After the management of the city administration had accepted my basic proposals for changes in the administration, r 1 ich sent to it by letter of 2o. Februař 1942 the draft preliminary order concerning Appendix 1 the establishment of departmental offices ff. By this decree the terms for decernates, planners