21.   The city has appealed that ruling.

22.   The city is appealing a court decision last spring tossing out a public vote that extended the term from two to four years.

23.   The city then appealed to the Supreme Court.

24.   The city again appealed.

25.   The city has appealed.

26.   The city has appealed the decision.

27.   The city has appealed the ruling and awaits a decision by the Appellate Division.

28.   The city immediately appealed, and was granted a stay.

29.   The city may appeal, said Marilyn Mode, a police spokesman.

30.   The city promptly appealed.