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The city manager is like the CEO of a corporation (which is the model for council-manager governments).
Joe Fitzgibbon: Young Technocrat Has Eyes on Olympia « PubliCola 2010
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Point of clarification: Mike Martin is the city manager in Burien, which has a council-manager form of government.
Joe Fitzgibbon: Young Technocrat Has Eyes on Olympia « PubliCola 2010
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Bob Waterman acknowledged a point made by some who have suggested the switch - the mention made in the city's comprehensive plan that the city should, sometime, consider the prospects of moving to the council-manager form of government.
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Four council members said the suggestion to adopt the council-manager form of government will prompt a hasty and divisive decision at a time when the city doesn't need it.
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Would you vote for or against amending the charter to provide for a council-manager form of government?
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However, the reason to convert to council-manager form of government at this time is not because the city's government is broken, but rather to make it better.
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Jahns will become city manager if voters in May approve a proposed city charter amendment to change the form of government from a mayor-council to council-manager system.
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I, too, strongly support ballot Proposition No. 1 of the upcoming League City charter amendment election calling for the adoption of council-manager form of government.
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Would you vote for or against amending the charter to provide for a council-manager form of government?
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Would you vote for or against amending the charter to provide for a council-manager form of government?
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