commission plan
noun
: a method of municipal government under which a small elective commission exercises both executive and legislative powers and each commissioner directly administers one or more municipal departments
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The commission plans to hold public hearings.
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ABC News, 27 May 2026
The commission plans to eventually push the Cook County State's Attorney to criminally charge some of the federal agents involved in immigration enforcement.
—Asal Rezaei, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
Employee Referral Commissions Offering commission plans whereby anyone on staff can benefit from bringing in new customers creates incentives for staff to grow their own connections, contribute to company success, and make personal gains.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2026
The commission plans to make its decision official with a vote at its next public meeting on Feb. 3.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
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ABC News, 27 May 2026
The commission plans to eventually push the Cook County State's Attorney to criminally charge some of the federal agents involved in immigration enforcement.
—Asal Rezaei, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
Employee Referral Commissions Offering commission plans whereby anyone on staff can benefit from bringing in new customers creates incentives for staff to grow their own connections, contribute to company success, and make personal gains.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2026
The commission plans to make its decision official with a vote at its next public meeting on Feb. 3.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Commission plan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/commission%20plan. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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