'Council manager' diaporamas de présentation

COMMUNITY GOVERNMENT

COMMUNITY GOVERNMENT. Counties. Administrative divisions of the state, created by state law Known as parishes in Louisiana and boroughs in Alaska (not all areas of Alaska are organized political units) Virginia has independent cities in addition to counties

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Chapter 6

Chapter 6. Local Government in Texas. Local Government: The Basics. Common characteristic of all local governments = they exist as an arm of the state government.

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Formal Political Arrangements

Formal Political Arrangements. URBAN POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS & PROCESSES. The Legal Framework of Cities. A. The 10th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states that all powers not conferred on the federal government are reserved to the states.

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Local Governments

Local Governments. Counties, Cities, and Special Districts. Local governments are closest to the people They affect you more than any level of government They serve you in your home, school streetlights stop sign, pipes that carry your drinking water They are:

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Concepts: Governance Distribution of Power

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POLS 1301-165 4/16/2004

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Possible Costs

Possible Costs. Weak Mayor- 15 million Council Manager- 28 million Strong Mayor- 25 million. Offices Within. Weak Mayor-Council- 6 Strong Mayor-Council-8 Council Manager-7. Where Does it Work. In big cities, the strong mayor-council form works best

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