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Commission Form Were City Managers Crowned By Vote
The piece traces the commission form of municipal government from Galveston 1900s to Des Moines 1907 and describes its spread and evolution. It outlines how the commission governs, the roles of commissioners and the mayor, and notes salaries and term lengths in various cities.
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Tom Kund
Citizen-Times
Cedar Rapids
United States
Galveston
Texas
Cormpt
Commission
Des Moines