Law 3101A/B Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Planning Permission
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Sweden which functions through a smaller subgroup or through functional committees. The unelected mayor is appointed by the council or by the central government. Chicago and ny from local wards form a council with legislative and financial authority. This format is often subdivided into strong mayor and weak mayor systems. American cities, appoint a including dallas professional and phoenix. manager to run executive departments. The first and most traditional method concentrates authority in a college of elected councilors which is formally responsible for overseeing the organization"s work. This full council operates through powerful committees covering the main local services. It is based on a separation of powers between an elected mayor, who is the chief executive, and an elected council with legislative and budget-approving powers. Council-manager, this model has corporate overtones, with the voters (shareholders) electing councilors (board of directors) to oversee a city manager (chief executive) who is responsible for cost-effective service delivery.
