Author Question: When a local government has a mayor who exercises substantial power over the executive agencies of ... (Read 66 times)

Chloeellawright · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

When a local government has a mayor who exercises substantial power over the executive agencies of government and in dealings with an elected city council it is governed under

A) a strong mayor-council plan.
B) a weak mayor-council plan.
C) a council-manager plan.
D) a commission plan.
E) a military type of plan.

Question 2

In the commission form of local government

A) the mayor has substantial formal power over the executive agencies of government and in dealings with an elected city council.
B) the mayor is a figurehead and must share administrative power with the council and other elected officials.
C) the council hires a professional who runs the city government and has the power to hire and fire city officials.
D) a board makes policy as a city council and also runs the city departments as administrator.
E) board members must not have served previously in any type of government function.