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... elected . In the past the result was often a lack of or- ganized leadership because power and responsibility were too widely diffused . The only person able to coordinate the fragmented authority of these several parts of the city ...
... elected . In the past the result was often a lack of or- ganized leadership because power and responsibility were too widely diffused . The only person able to coordinate the fragmented authority of these several parts of the city ...
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... elected councils that perform separate functions : county authorities are generally responsible for large - scale services , while district authorities are generally responsible for more local ones . In certain heavily populated areas ...
... elected councils that perform separate functions : county authorities are generally responsible for large - scale services , while district authorities are generally responsible for more local ones . In certain heavily populated areas ...
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... elected councils and indirectly elected mayors who undertake local government functions . They are supervised by the centrally appointed " political chief " of the municipality ( jefe político ) ; his immediate superior is the ...
... elected councils and indirectly elected mayors who undertake local government functions . They are supervised by the centrally appointed " political chief " of the municipality ( jefe político ) ; his immediate superior is the ...
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