noun
: a method of city government in which both the executive and legislative powers are held by a small elected commission, each commissioner being directly in charge of one or more municipal departments — compare council-manager plan
noun
: a method of city government in which both the executive and legislative powers are held by a small elected commission, each commissioner being directly in charge of one or more municipal departments — compare council-manager plan
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012