In this style of government, voters elect a city council that appoints a cty manager. The council establishes laws, and the city manager is responsible for appointing the heads of city governments and for seeing that they carry out their jobs.
What conclusion can you draw about this form of local government?
If there is a mayor, he or she has little real governing power
B)
If there is a mayor, he or she has considerable executive power
The cty council exists as a mere formality and has no real influence
The mayor does not need the approval of the council when creating laws.
State & Local Government

america

a list of local governments in the us which go in order from the largest to the smallest division may be represented in the following way:

1. local government: it is placed below the level of state government as it refers to the jurisdiction government.

2. county government: states are organized into counties for administrative purposes.

3. township governments or municipalities: some counties are divided into towns or municipalities as population centers. cities, boroughs and villages are included at this level.

4. districts: special purpose districts encompass areas in municipalities.

a. a strength of the articles of confederation