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Table of Contents <br />I. Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 4 <br />II. Types of cities ................................................................................................................................. ..4 <br />A. Standard Plan cities ..................................................................................................................... ..4 <br />B. Plan A cities ................................................................................................................................ .. 5 <br />C. Plan B cities ................................................................................................................................ .. 5 <br />D. Home rule charter cities .............................................................................................................. .. 6 <br />III. City clerk ..................................................................................................................................... ..7 <br />A. Types of city clerks ..................................................................................................................... ..7 <br />B. Powers and duties ....................................................................................................................... .. 8 <br />C. Appointment and removal ........................................................................................................... l l <br />IV. City administrator ....................................................................................................................... 13 <br />A. Form of government ................................................................................................................... 14 <br />B. Powers and duties ....................................................................................................................... 14 <br />C. Appointment and removal ........................................................................................................... 15 <br />V. City manager ................................................................................................................................... 16 <br />A. Form of government ................................................................................................................... 16 <br />B. Powers and duties ....................................................................................................................... 17 <br />C. Appointment and removal ........................................................................................................... 19 <br />VI. Common issues ........................................................................................................................... 20 <br />A. Shared clerks or administrators ................................................................................................... 20 <br />B. Qualifications (what to look for in candidates) ........................................................................... 20 <br />C. Pros and cons of employment agreements .................................................................................. 21 <br />D. Delegation of duties .................................................................................................................... 23 <br />E. Effective council relations .......................................................................................................... 24 <br />F. Clerk, administrator or manager? ................................................................................................ 24 <br />CITY ADMRVISTRATION 3 <br />