They have experienced the uncertainty of the city manager structure and know we can do better. The mayor-council form of government is familiar to us. Of the 26 cities in Northern Kentucky over1 ...

The primary difference between a city manager form of government and a mayor/council form is who has the ultimate decision-making authority, said Lynn Rex, executive director of the League of ...

However, research shows Waterloo would benefit from a change of government to a council/city manager form. We are not attempting to replace a mayor, but simply complement the job by having a city ...

In the mayor-council form of government, the city is operated by a politician and not a professionally trained city manager. If the city elects a bad mayor, that mayor has four years to wreak ...

and council-manager form of government. I had a unique perspective, having served on City Council for six years in Bedford’s council-manager government and then as Solon’s strong mayor.

An advisory committee has been meeting since January to look into the possibility of Plattsburgh, New York changing to a city manager form of government. On Monday the city Common Council held a ...

BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. — On Monday evening, Blythewood’s town council members will host a media briefing to discuss a plan to drastically change how the town is governed. The four council members ...

COVINGTON, Ky. — The ballot measure asking Covington residents if they wanted to change the city’s municipal government structure from its current city manager form to a mayor-council form has ...

"It's two years of work to tailor the mayor-council form of government to the needs of our city." Currently, Covington has a city manager responsible for the day-to-day executive operations of the ...

The city manager, who is appointed by the council, prepares the budget, chooses department heads and manages the daily operations of the city government. Any changes in the city’s form of ...

The proposed Charter amendment would have had the county adopt a council manager form for government on Dec. 1, 2026, if approved by the public, instead of the County Executive form of government ...