Which statement best describes a commission system?


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which statement best describes a commission system? a legislative body hires a leader to oversee city departments. an elected leader and an elected legislative body share responsibility. a leader oversees city departments, and a legislative body has limited power. a legislative body oversees city departments directly.

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The statement that best describes a commission system is "A legislative body oversees city departments directly." Option D is correct.

In a city commission government, voters elect a small commission,made up of five to seven members, on a plurality-at-large voting basis. These commissioners form the legislative body of the city and they all are responsible for taxation, appropriations, ordinances, and further general functions.


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