mayor-council

adjective

: of, relating to, or constituting a method of municipal government in which policy-making and administrative powers are vested in a usually elective mayor and council compare council-manager plan, strong mayor, weak mayor

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“Mayor-council.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mayor-council. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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