Specific duties of the mayor, especially in meeting management. The entire city council acts to govern the city. Limitations on individual members such as conflicts of interest and incompatible offices. Filling vacancies in office. Running for elective office.
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Find out what records should be in a personnel file, and which should be in other special types of files.
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This service for League Insurance Trust members helps city councils work together, understand roles, be transparent, and avoid conflict.
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A sampling of guidance for new council members.
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