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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| board | a group of people who manage the business of an organization. |
| Ordinances | local laws |
| Municipality | government the serves the people who live in urban areas. |
| Utilities | services that are needed by the public, like water, gas, and electricity. |
| Zoning | local rules that divide a community into areas, then says how the land in each area can be used. |
| Intergovernmental revenue | money given from one level of government to another. |
| Grant | money given by federal and state governments to local communities. |
| Council of governments | groups of local and state government officials who work together to meet regional needs. |
| Home rule | right of cities and counties to write their own charters. |