Meaning Of The Word Council-manager plan

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council-manager plan in American English
a form of municipal government in which an elected, usually nonpartisan, council sets policy, passes ordinances, and appoints a city manager, who administers the day-to-day operations of the municipality under the council's supervision
noun: a system of municipal government in which the administrative powers of the city are entrusted to a manager selected by the city council

council-manager plan in British English
noun: (in the US) a system of local government with an elected legislative council and an appointed administrative manager

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