In the city of Ember one of the mayor's responsibilities was to pass out job assignments. What does the mayor in your town do?
Meet Vincent Gray (explore this page -- make sure to read his biography)
http://mayor.dc.gov/DC/Mayor
On a separate sheet of paper, answer the following questions about the mayor of DC:
- What are the responsibilities of a mayor?
- How much does the mayor get paid?
- What happens if the mayor is unable to complete his duties?
- How long is one term for a mayor?
- How many terms can a mayor serve?
Now, take a virtual tour of city hall:
http://www.hud.gov/kids/ch/ch3s_intro.html
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