00930pab a2200169 454500 180718b2008 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Ammons, David N. City manager and city administrator role similarities and differences: perceptions among persons who have served as both 2008 p.24-40. Mar The hiring of chief administrative officers, also known as city administrators, in municipalities with the mayor-council form of government has contributed to the professionalization of these city governments. Although some observers suggest that the role of city administrator is the functional equivalent of city manager, survey responses from 276 persons who have held both jobs note similarities and important differences. - Reproduced. Local government American Review of Public Administration N 78304 78304 78304 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 38, Issue no: 1 AR78764 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR