council-manager plan
[ koun-suh l man-uh-jer ]
/ ˈkaʊn səl ˈmæn ə dʒər /
noun
a system of municipal government in which the administrative powers of the city are entrusted to a manager selected by the city council.
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British Dictionary definitions for council-manager plan
council-manager plan
noun
(in the US) a system of local government with an elected legislative council and an appointed administrative manager
See also city manager