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The article presents a discussion on the current situation of the municipalities, in the context ofdevelopment. It highlights the key factors reflecting the needs and management capabilities of the municipalityallowing for the formation of a rational functioning. It has been proposed to supplement the practicalfunctioning of municipalities in the planning of the procedure, including a diagnosis of the current stateand strategy, which ultimately enables management advantage. It presents the necessary changes in themanagement of the municipality in the context of coopetition enabling agreement with the competition.It discusses the related dilemmas and presents potential areas of cooperation.