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 +Gotham City has a "strong mayor" system of government, and it's charter is almost unique in how much authority it gives to the mayor, in relation to other city officials and the Board of Aldermen.  Ironically, this was created to fight corruption, but has ended up facilitating it.
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 The head of the city government is the [[Mayor|Mayor]] who appoints all subordinate officers.  The mayor appoints any number of [[Mayor's Aides|Mayor's Aides]] who are issued a special badge, ordering police and city officials to render them all courtesy and assistance. The head of the city government is the [[Mayor|Mayor]] who appoints all subordinate officers.  The mayor appoints any number of [[Mayor's Aides|Mayor's Aides]] who are issued a special badge, ordering police and city officials to render them all courtesy and assistance.
  
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 The Sanitation and Building Departments each also have their commissioner.  The Revenue Department is run by the [[City Treasurer|City Treasurer]]. The Sanitation and Building Departments each also have their commissioner.  The Revenue Department is run by the [[City Treasurer|City Treasurer]].
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 +The District Attorney for Gotham, unlike the rest of the state is appointed by the mayor.
  
 There is an elected Board of Aldermen who must approve new tax measures and changes to city ordinances. There is an elected Board of Aldermen who must approve new tax measures and changes to city ordinances.
  
  
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