Which of the following is not a characteristic of a council-manager form of government?
A) A mayor with power to veto council actions
B) A city manager appointed by the city council
C) An elected mayor and city council
D) A city manager responsible for managing the city's departments
E) A city manager who exerts strong influence

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In a council-manager form of government, the mayor typically serves as a figurehead with limited executive power and does not have the power to veto council actions. The city manager is responsible for managing the city's departments and exerts strong influence, while the mayor and city council are elected by the people.

Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of a Council-Manager