NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Deputy Mayor

The Deputy Mayor of a community is the number two official to the mayor. In some communities the job refers to a council member who serves as deputy mayor as part of their job. In larger cities the deputy mayor may be an appointed official who handles city operations. Some cities have multiple deputy mayors for various policy functions.

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Mayor of New York City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (996 words)
	The Mayor of New York City is the chief executive of the New York City government, as stipulated by the Charter of the City of New York.
	The Mayor of New York City appoints several Deputy Mayors to assist him or her and to oversee major offices within the executive branch of the city government.
	In the Mayor’s absence, the First Deputy Mayor is delegated the authority to act on the Mayor’s behalf.

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