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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Resources to help newly elected city officials prepare for their new roles in city government.
Resources cities can use to ensure their policies are written and services are provided with racial equity in mind.
Get information and resources to help your city officials and staff understand and respond to demographic changes in your city.
Updates and information to assist in your city's financial decision-making process during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Learn common ways council members may overstep their proper role and the personal liability that may ensue.
Get resources on demographic topics, including aging populations, younger generations, and immigration.
Read about the Council on Local Results and Innovation performance measurement program and how it can help your city.
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[FREE COURSE] This course covers the First Amendment and how it applies to city governments.
[FREE COURSE] This mini-course describes the circumstances under which you can close a meeting.
