The city has a mayor and city manager, not the state.
The city manager type, as opposed to the strong mayor type.
City Manager or Mayor depending how the city charter was created. They can also have both at the same time. City Manager executes the City Councils policy, follows their orders. The Mayor if alone can appoint and execute.In the UK it is Mayor/ChancellorHe/she is called a mayor.Mayormayor
Possibly a city manager.
Usually the mayor with the approval of the city council.
At the present time, the city of Dallas is run by a Mayor, a City Manager and a 14-member Council. The mayor is Mike Rawlings and the City Manager is AC Gonzales.
The three types I'm familiar with are: Strong Mayor Weak Mayor, strong Council City Manager (might also be called Council-City Manager)
The Mayor. The Mayor is usually an elected member of the City Council who is selected by the other Council Members for a specific period of time. The hired head of City government, on the other hand, is the City Administrator or City Manager, depending upon the structure of the particular City government.
The three types I'm familiar with are: Strong Mayor Weak Mayor, strong Council City Manager (might also be called Council-City Manager)
In a weak mayor system the city council has more influence and in a strong mayor system the actual mayor has more.
Wichita does not have a mayor, but a city manager. I believe the salary is $120,000-$150,000.
because the city manager is helping the mayor so that way its not always the mayors job and so its not so rough on him.........
The head of city government is usually an elected mayor. In the US the idea was proposed to take city administration out of politics, hire a professional manager to do the work, and leave the mayor in a ceremonial position, not unlike the king in a constitutional monarchy. Most cities still leave the job to the mayor.