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The Charter Review Commission has recommended spitalfield market a reform that would make all 12 council seats be in-district seats, so each council spitalfield market member would be elected from a small geographic part of the city. The commission has asked the City Council to put that change spitalfield market on a citywide ballot next April, seeking voter approval from the citizens of Kansas City.
One would result in a stronger mayoral form of government, including the authority of the mayor to fire the city manager at will, without council approval, and gives the mayor the right to submit the city’s budget, rather than the city manager. The city needs more leadership from its mayor, and less from the city manager. spitalfield market
If only the charter commission had stopped there, spitalfield market all would be well. But members capitulated to outside pressures to come up with a plan that would ruin the way the city is governed. Among commission members, spitalfield market this was hotly debated.
The pressure came mainly from minority groups that believe they are underrepresented on the council. By el