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The Council-Manager Form of City Government: Roles and Responsibilities

The Council-Manager Form of City Government: Roles and Responsibilities

Learn about the council-manager form of city government, where the city council holds legislative and executive powers while a hired city manager handles daily operations. Discover how this system works in cities like Phoenix, Arizona, and Salt Lake City, Utah, and explore the advantages, such as experienced management and flexibility in leadership, and possible challenges related to the non-elected nature of the city manager. City Government part 3