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  2. Local government in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Each council member is in charge of one of the five major departments. The city controller and treasurer are elected independently. Twenty cities employ this form of governance. The mayor-council form has a council of five, seven, or nine members, elected at large for overlapping four-year terms. A mayor, treasurer, and a controller also are ...

  3. List of Pennsylvania municipalities and counties with home ...

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    Optional plan forms of government, which operate similarly to optional charter forms of government, were made available to all municipalities and counties in 1972. They both allow the municipality to adopt a form of government that differs from the general forms that municipalities are typically subject to, but do not change the municipality's ...

  4. Mayor–council government - Wikipedia

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    The form may be categorized into two main variations depending on the relative power of the mayor compared to the council, the strong-mayor variant and the weak-mayor variant. In a typical strong-mayor system, the elected mayor is granted almost total administrative authority with the power to appoint and dismiss department heads, although some ...

  5. Who are the candidates for local borough, township and ... - AOL

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    North Star School District . Region No. 1 (Jenner Township No. 1 and Jenner Township No. 3): 4-year term: Angelo R. Codispoti, D/R, Jared D. Christner, Democrat and Lance H. Shawley, Republican

  6. List of cities in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Map of the United States with Pennsylvania highlighted. There are 56 municipalities classified as cities in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1] Each city is further classified based on population, with Philadelphia being of the first class, Pittsburgh of the second class, Scranton of the second class A, and the remaining 53 cities being of the third class.

  7. List of mayors of the 50 largest cities in the United States

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    This is a list of mayors of the 50 largest cities in the United States, ordered by their populations as of July 1, 2022, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau. [1] [2] These 50 cities have a combined population of 49.6 million, or 15% of the national population.

  8. Opinion: The mayor-council form of government is the better ...

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    Of the 26 cities in Northern Kentucky over 1,000 population, 23 use the mayor-council form. Of the 26 cities in Northern Kentucky over 1,000 population, 23 use the mayor-council form.

  9. Hawley elections forms new council, name new mayor - AOL

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