What is meant by city-county consolidation?
A. It is the practice of typically large cities absorbing neighboring areas into it.
B. It is the practice of multiple cities agreeing to share services.
C. It is the practice of multiple cities establishing an expert organization to run services in all the cities.
D. It is a means of establishing units of government to provide one or more particular services for a regional area.
E. It is a means of overcoming the fragmentation of metro regions by merging the city with the county.
E
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