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  1. Bakersfield City Council

    color FFC94B name Bakersfield City Council legislature coa pic coa res coa alt house type unicameral ... last election1 November 2, 2010 session room session res session alt meeting place City Council Chambers br Bakersfield City Hall br 1501 Truxtun Ave. br Bakersfield, CA 93301 website http www.bakersfieldcity.us administration mayor council index.htm Mayor & City Council Homepage The Bakersfield City Council is the main governing body for Bakersfield, California Bakersfield , California . Under the council manager form of government, the city council is the most powerful branch of government. It has seven members who represent seven wards. The city council meetings are presided over by the elected mayor. ref http www.bakersfieldcity.us administration mayor council formofgovt.htm About Bakersfield s Form of Government . City of Bakersfield. Accessed 05 14 2010. ref Powers and duties The powers and duties are listed in Article III of the Bakersfield City Charter. Their primary function is the passing ... for the city. The specific duties, which ordinances passed to fulfill, are listed in Article III, section 12. There are too many to list here, but generally include all powers a city would need to provide proper services and maintain order for its citizens. ref Bakersfield City Charter . Article III, Section 12. ref Ordinances are voted on by the city council and a majority vote is needed to pass .... As a result, any measure with enough votes will become active 30 days after the vote, unless the council votes to repeal it. ref Bakersfield City Charter . Article III, Section 23. ref Council members ... III, Section 15. ref Representative Districts Wards City council members are elected from one of seven ... in Bakersfield South Bakersfield South Bakersfield Committees The city council has several committees ... mayor council council committees.htm Council Committees . City of Bakersfield. Accessed 05 ... Mayor & City Council Homepage City of Bakersfield Government of Bakersfield Category Government of Bakersfield ...   more details



  1. Duluth City Council

    The Duluth City Council is part of the governing body of the city of Duluth, Minnesota Duluth , Minnesota , United States . Duluth has a Mayor Council form of government, with the City Administration making policy proposals to a nine member City Council. Duluth s five representational districts are divided into 36 precincts. Each of the five council districts elects its own councilor. There are also four at large councilors, representing the entire city. The City Council elects a President who presides at meetings. Dan Hartman is the current President of the Council. Patrick Boyle is the current Vice President of the Council. Councilor Stauber serves as Duluth Economic Development Chairperson. Councilor Hartman serves as Duluth Public Utilities Chairperson. The Duluth City Council meets at 7pm on the first and third Monday s of each month. The councils Agenda Session is held the previous Thursday at 5 15pm. Councilors as of January 2012 class wikitable District Councilor In office since Current term expires 1st Jennifer Julsrud 2012 January 4, 2016 2nd Patrick Boyle 2010 January 6, 2014 3rd Sharla Gardner 2008 January 4, 2016 4th Garry Krause 2006 2010 2012 January 6, 2014 5th Jay Fosle 2008 January 4, 2016 At Large Jim Stauber 2002 January 6, 2014 At Large Dan Hartman 2010 January 6, 2014 At Large Linda Krug 2012 January 4, 2016 At Large Emily Larson 2012 January 4, 2016 External links http www.duluthmn.gov clerk council Duluth City Council official page http www.duluthmn.gov clerk images duluth mndot.pdf Duluth voting districts map City of Duluth, Minnesota Category United States city councils Category Duluth, Minnesota ...   more details



  1. Burlington City Council

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Image with inadequate rationale removed Image Burlington logo.svg thumb Image Burlington, Ontario City Hall.jpg thumb 250px Burlington City Hall Burlington City Council is the city council responsible for the city of Burlington, Ontario , Canada . The council consists of the mayor plus six councillors. 2006 2010 Council elected in the Burlington municipal election, 2006 2006 municipal election Cam Jackson Mayor Rick Craven Ward 1 Peter Thoem Ward 2 John Taylor Ward 3 Jack Dennison Ward 4 Rick Goldring Ward 5 Carol D Amelio Ward 6 2010 2014 Council elected in the Halton Region municipal elections, 2010 2010 municipal election Rick Goldring Mayor Rick Craven Ward 1 Marianne Meed Ward Ward 2 John Taylor Ward 3 Jack Dennison Ward 4 Paul Sharman Ward 5 Blair Lancaster Ward 6 Canleg Category Municipal councils in Ontario Category Burlington, Ontario Canada gov stub Ontario stub ...   more details



  1. San Antonio City Council

    Multiple issues one source January 2010 primarysources January 2010 The San Antonio City Hall is the legislative arm of San Antonio, Texas s government. San Antonio has a council manager form of government in which the city manager, Sheryl Sculley is the city s main, albeit unelected, executive. San Antonio is divided into 10 districts for purposes of electoral representation in the council. They are as follows, as of 2010 ref San Antonio City Council http www.sanantonio.gov council ref District 1 Mary Alice P. Cisneros District 2 Ivy R. Taylor District 3 Jennifer V. Ramos District 4 Philip A. Cortez District 5 David Medina, Jr. District 6 Ray Lopez District 7 Justin Rodriguez District 8 W. Reed Williams District 9 Elisa Chan District 10 Carlton Soules Past City Council 2008 Empty section date January 2011 References Reflist Category Government of San Antonio, Texas ...   more details



  1. Oshawa City Council

    Infobox legislature background color 3399CC text color FFFFFF name Oshawa City Council legislature coa pic session room Oshawa City Council chambers house type City Council term limits None new session December 1, 2010 leader1 type Mayor of Oshawa leader1 John Henry politician John Henry election1 December 1, 2010 leader2 type Deputy Mayor of Oshawa leader2 Nester Pidwerbecki election2 December 1, 2010 leader3 type None leader3 None election3 None term length 4 years members 11 last election1 October 25, 2010 br 11 seats next election1 October 27, 2014 br 11 seats meeting place Council Chamber br Oshawa City Hall br Oshawa , Ontario Oshawa City Council is the governing body of the city of Oshawa , Ontario Members are elected at large and are known as Councillors. City Council has 11 members 10 Councillors plus the mayor. The city posts agendas for Council and committee meetings. Committees There are 4 standing committees of council Finance and Administration Community Services Strategic Initiatives Development Services Members Mayor John Henry politician John Henry Regional & City Councillors Nancy Diamond Nester Pidwerbecki Tito Dante Marimpietri John Neal John R. Aker Amy England Bob Chapman City Councillors Roger Bouma Bruce Wood Doug Sanders References http www.oshawa.ca cit hall council4.asp?quicklink 8 Oshawa City Council canleg Category Municipal councils in Ontario Category Oshawa ...   more details



  1. Cleveland City Council

    the size of City Council to the city s population. ref cite news first Henry J. last Gomez url http blog.cleveland.com metro 2008 11 cleveland city council reducti.html title Cleveland City Council ... 2009 04 04 ref City Council approved a redistricting plan in March 2009 ref cite news first Henry J. last Gomez title Cleveland Council adopts new ward boundaries url http blog.cleveland.com metro 2009 03 cleveland council adopts new w.html work The Plain Dealer location Cleveland, Ohio date 2009 ... Cleveland City Council accessdate 2009 04 04 ref at the start of the 2010 2013 term. Thereafter, the number ... . The Cleveland City Council chambers are located in Cleveland City Hall , across the street from Public Auditorium . City Council members The members of Cleveland City Council are listed below in the order ... tabid 59 Default.aspx title Council Members publisher Cleveland City Council accessdate 2009 06 01 ... www.clevelandcitycouncil.org Cleveland City Council official website Cleveland Cleveland City Council Category Government of Cleveland, Ohio Category United States city councils ...stack Image Cleveland City Hall.jpg thumb right 250px Cleveland City Hall out of date due to wards being redrawn in Jan 2000 Image Cleveland Wards.png thumb right 250px Cleveland wards Cleveland City Council is the legislature legislative branch of the Local government in the United States government of the Cleveland, Ohio City of Cleveland in Ohio . Its members are elected from 19 ward politics ward s to four year terms. The number of council members has decreased over the years. In 1885 there were 50 council members, by the 1960s there were 33, and in 1981 Cleveland voters approved reducing council to 21 members. ref cite book editor1 first David D. editor1 last Van Tassel editor2 first John J. editor2 last Grabowski chapter Cleveland City Council url http ech.case.edu ech cgi article.pl ... Jay Westbrook D 17 Dona Brady D 18 Martin J. Sweeney D br Council President 19 Martin Keane D See also ...   more details



  1. Eau Claire City Council

    Infobox organization name Eau Claire City Council image image border size alt caption map msize malt mcaption abbreviation motto formation 1909 extinction type status purpose City Legislative Body headquarters Eau Claire City Hall location Eau Claire, Wisconsin region served Eau Claire, Wisconsin City ... City Council is the non partisan 11 member governing council of the city of Eau Claire, Wisconsin . Members of the City council are elected at large and by district. ref Cite web url http www.ecpubliclibrary.info services information guides 79 eau claire city government.html title Eau Claire City Government ... claire.wi.us government city council city council members ref Kerry Kincaid President Larry Balow ... Claire has had a city manager city council form of government. Eau Claire City Council presidents are elected ... each legislative session. All meetings are held in the City Council Chambers at City Hall , 203 S. Farwell Street. ref Cite web url http www.ci.eau claire.wi.us government city council title City Council publisher Ci.eau claire.wi.us date September 3, 2009 accessdate September 8, 2010 ref City ... City Council publisher Eauclairewicoc.weblinkconnect.com date accessdate September 8, 2010 ref Elections There are 11 members on the Eau Claire City Council, five elected from aldermanic districts and five and the Council President elected at large. District alderperson s and the City Council president ... terms in 2010. ref Cite web url http www.ci.eau claire.wi.us government city council city council members title City Council Members publisher Ci.eau claire.wi.us date September 3, 2009 accessdate September ... Eau Claire City Council http www.ci.eau claire.wi.us government elections Election Information Use ... claire.wi.us title Welcome to the City of Eau Claire Wisconsin publisher Ci.eau claire.wi.us date ... District 4 Andrew Werthmann District 5 History In November 1909 a movement to change the city government ... was a heated one. Local rallies were held in various sections of the city and mass meetings in the Opera ...   more details



  1. City council (Israel)

    Image KikarsafraS.jpg thumb Headquarters of the Jerusalem Municipality Politics of Israel A City council lang he , Iriya is the official designation of a city within Local government in Israel Israel s system of local government . City council status may be granted by the Interior Minister of Israel Interior Minister to a municipality, usually a local council Israel local council , whose population surpasses 20,000 and whose character is Urban area urban , defined as having areas zoning zoned for distinct land use like Residential area residential , commercial district commercial , and industrial park industrial area s. City mayors and members of the city council are elected every five years. ref http www.science.co.il Government.asp System of Government, Israel ref See also List of cities in Israel References reflist External links http www.gov.il FirstGov TopNav OfficesAndAuthorities OALocalAutorities Local Authorities on Israel Government portal he icon http he.wikisource.org wiki D7 A4 D7 A7 D7 95 D7 93 D7 AA D7 94 D7 A2 D7 99 D7 A8 D7 99 D7 95 D7 AA City Council Ordinance he icon Category City councils Category Subdivisions of Israel Category Municipalities of Israel City Councils Israel stub Legislature stub cs M stsk rada Izrael pl Rada Miejska Izrael ...   more details



  1. Red Deer City Council

    The Red Deer City Council is the City council governing body for the city of Red Deer, Alberta Red Deer , Alberta , Canada . The council consists of the mayor and 8 councillors. Current Red Deer City Council ... City Government City Services and Departments Legislative and Administrative Services City Council ... cite web url http www.reddeer.ca City Government City Services and Departments Legislative and Administrative Services City Council Mayor and Councillor Profiles Councillor Buck Buchanan Biography.htm ... name Councillor Paul Harris cite web url http www.reddeer.ca City Government City Services and Departments Legislative and Administrative Services City Council Mayor and Councillor Profiles Councillor ... Jefferies, councillor ref name Councillor Cindy Jefferies cite web url http www.reddeer.ca City Government City Services and Departments Legislative and Administrative Services City Council Mayor ... web url http www.reddeer.ca City Government City Services and Departments Legislative and Administrative Services City Council Mayor and Councillor Profiles Councillor Lynne Mulder Biography.htm title ... Councillor Chris Stephan cite web url http www.reddeer.ca City Government City Services and Departments Legislative and Administrative Services City Council Mayor and Councillor Profiles Councillor ..., councillor ref name Councillor Tara Veer cite web url http www.reddeer.ca City Government City Services and Departments Legislative and Administrative Services City Council Mayor and Councillor Profiles ... 2012 ref Frank Wong, councillor ref name Councillor Frank Wong cite web url http www.reddeer.ca City Government City Services and Departments Legislative and Administrative Services City Council Mayor ... url http www.reddeer.ca City Government City Services and Departments Legislative and Administrative Services City Council Mayor and Councillor Profiles Councillor Dianne Wyntjes.htm title Councillor ... References reflist External links http www.reddeer.ca default.htm Red Deer City Council Canleg Category ...   more details



  1. Yellowknife City Council

    The Yellowknife City Council is the Government governing body of the city of Yellowknife , Northwest Territories , Canada . The council consists of a mayor and eight councilors elected to three year terms. The current mayor of Yellowknife is Gordon Van Tighem . First elected in Yellowknife municipal election, 2000 October 2000 , he was acclaimed in 2003 and 2006, going on to win against two candidates in Yellowknife municipal election, 2009 2009 . External links http www.yellowknife.ca City Hall City Council.html Yellowknife City Council website Canleg Category Municipal councils in Canada Category Politics of the Northwest Territories Category Yellowknife Category Government of the Northwest Territories NorthwestTerritories stub ...   more details



  1. Whitehorse City Council

    The Whitehorse City Council is the Local government governing body of the city of Whitehorse, Yukon Whitehorse , Yukon , Canada . The council consists of a mayor plus six councilors elected at large. The current mayor of Whitehorse is Bev Buckway , since October 19, 2006. External links http www.city.whitehorse.yk.ca index.asp?Type B BASIC&SEC 318537F1 203E 4AEE A409 F6F387C1EAB4 City of Whitehorse website Canleg Category Municipal councils in Canada Category Politics of Whitehorse, Yukon ...   more details



  1. Brandon City Council

    The Brandon City Council is the City council governing body for the city of Brandon, Manitoba Brandon , Manitoba , Canada . The council consists of the mayor and 10 ward councillors. Current Brandon City Council Mayor, Shari Decter Hirst ref name The Mayor City of Brandon cite web url http brandon.ca council information wards the mayor title The Mayor City of Brandon year 2012 accessdate 24 February 2012 ref Assiniboine Ward 1 Councillor, Jeff Fawcett ref name Ward 1 Assiniboine City of Brandon cite web url http brandon.ca council information wards ward 1 assiniboine title Ward 1 Assiniboine City ... name Ward 2 Rosser City of Brandon cite web url http brandon.ca council information wards ward 2 rosser title Ward 2 Rosser City of Brandon year 2012 accessdate 24 February 2012 ref Victoria Ward 3 Councillor, Murray Blight ref name Ward 3 Victoria City of Brandon cite web url http brandon.ca council information wards ward 3 victoria title Ward 3 Victoria City of Brandon year 2012 accessdate 24 February 2012 ref University Ward 4 Councillor, Jeff Harwood ref name Ward 4 University City of Brandon cite web url http brandon.ca council information wards ward 4 university title Ward 4 University City ... name Ward 5 Meadows City of Brandon cite web url http brandon.ca council information wards ward 5 meadows title Ward 5 Meadows City of Brandon year 2012 accessdate 24 February 2012 ref South Centre Ward 6 Councillor, Garth Rice ref name Ward 6 South Centre City of Brandon cite web url http brandon.ca council information wards ward 6 south centre title Ward 6 South Centre City of Brandon year 2012 ... Lanes City of Brandon cite web url http brandon.ca council information wards ward 7 linden lanes title ..., Stephen Montague ref name Ward 8 Richmond City of Brandon cite web url http brandon.ca council ... cite web url http brandon.ca council information wards ward 9 riverview title Ward 9 Riverview City ... ref name Ward 10 Green Acres City of Brandon cite web url http brandon.ca council information wards ...   more details



  1. Omaha City Council

    The City Council of Omaha, Nebraska is elected every four years on a nonpartisan basis. The next election will occur in 2009. Omaha has a strong mayor form of government. Members are elected by district. Currently seven city council districts are represented across the City of Omaha. ref Sloan, K. 2007 http www.omaha.com index.php?u page 2798&u sid 233819 Omaha council redraws borders, Omaha World Herald. 2007 02 26. Retrieved 2007 03 11. ref Additional seats Deleted image removed Image OmahaCityCouncil2007.jpg thumb Proposed City Council Districts After Elkhorn Annexation deletable image caption In 2006 the Nebraska State Legislature began deliberations on adding additional seats to the Omaha City Council. ref Stoddard, M. 2007 http www.omaha.com index.php?u page 2798&u sid 2334945 Bill to add two Omaha council districts advances , Omaha World Herald. 2007 02 21. Retrieved 9 17 07. ref Due to the annexation of Elkhorn, Nebraska Elkhorn by Omaha, the City Council has proposed new boundaries for the districts that would split Elkhorn between two districts. Legislative Bill 405, introduced by Elkhorn State Senator Dwite Pedersen, would increase the size of the Omaha City Council to 9 members and realign districts. However, this bill was tabled in March 2007 until the next legislative .... Retrieved 9 17 07. ref 2009 Omaha City Council members In 2009 city council members represented seven districts throughout the city of Omaha. ref City of Omaha. http www.ci.omaha.ne.us departments city council default.htm City Council. Retrieved 9 17 07. ref The City Council is officially ... Mulligan R First Omaha City Council The first Omaha City Council was convened in 1857. It was composed ... Lee for NEGenWeb. ref The City Council has long taken stances on issues. In 1859 a local newspaper reported that a, ...bill introduced in the Omaha City Council, for the Abolitionism abolition of slavery ... Government of Omaha Category Omaha City Council Category United States city councils Omaha ...   more details



  1. Regina City Council

    Image New Regina City Hall 1986 .jpg right thumb Regina City Hall Regina City Council is the local government governing body of Regina, Saskatchewan Regina , Saskatchewan , Canada . The council consists of the mayor and ten councillors representing ward politics ward s. The current council sits between 2009 and 2012. Council Pat Fiacco , mayor Louis Browne, Ward 1 Jocelyn Hutchinson, Ward 2 Fred Clipsham, Ward 3 Michael Fougere, Ward 4 John Findura, Ward 5 Wade Murray, Ward 6 Sharron Bryce, Ward 7 Michael O Donnell, Ward 8 Terry Hincks, Ward 9 Chris Szarka , Ward 10 See also Saskatchewan municipal elections, 2006 External links http www.regina.ca Page216.aspx Regina City Council canleg Category Municipal councils in Saskatchewan Category Politics of Regina, Saskatchewan ...   more details



  1. City Council of Tehran

    Infobox Legislature background color FFC94B name Tehran City Council coa pic house type Unicameral Unicameralism leader1 type Chairman leader1 Mehdi Chamran election1 April 1, 2003 leader2 type Deputy Chairman leader2 Alireza Dabir election2 January 25, 2007 members 15 voting system1 Single member districts last election1 Iranian City and Village Councils elections, 2006 December 15, 2006 session room Members of Tehran Council and Sohrab s Mother.jpg session res 200px meeting place City Council Building br Mellat Street br Tehran website http www.tehrancouncil.com Tehran City Council Website footnotes The City Council of Tehran lang fa is the elected City council council that presides over the city of Tehran , elects the Mayor of Tehran , and budgets of the Tehran Municipality of Tehran . The council is composed of fifteen members elected from single member districts for four year terms. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Council are chosen by the council at the first regular meeting in odd numbered years. It holds regular meetings on Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday at 10 am except on holidays or if decided by special resolution not to meet . Current members Officers Chairman of Council Mehdi Chamran Deputy Chairman of Council Alireza Dabir Leader of Miniority Masoumeh Ebtekar class wikitable District Name Votes 1 Mehdi Chamran 603,766 2 Morteza Talaie 539,761 3 Rasoul Khadem 427,097 4 Abbas Sheibani 394,457 5 Hadi Saei 384,358 6 Hamzeh Shakib 330,233 ... from a total of 1,656,558 ballots canvassed from 3,185 ballot boxes all over the city show the following candidates with the highest number of votes Past members main List of members of City Council of Tehran See also Tehran Mayor of Tehran External links http www.tehrancouncil.com Islamic City Council of Tehran , the council s website in Persian References Reflist added above categories infobox footers by script assisted edit DEFAULTSORT City Council Of Tehran Category Government of Tehran fa ...   more details



  1. Thompson City Council

    The Thompson City Council is the governing body of the city of Thompson , Manitoba , Canada . Tim Johnston politician Tim Johnston Mayor External links http www.thompson.ca dbs cityhall dyncat.cfm?catid 489 Thompson City Hall Contacts See also canleg Category Municipal councils in Manitoba Category Thompson, Manitoba ...   more details



  1. Aberdeen City Youth Council

    Infobox Company company name Aberdeen City Youth Council company logo company type Charitable organization Charity founded 1994 Youth Action Committee founded 2008 Aberdeen City Youth Council location St Nicholas House, Aberdeen , Scotland area served Aberdeen , Scotland Office Bearers b Sean Press , Chairman br b Josh Cowe , Vice Chairman br Ashleigh O Connor Hanlon , Press Officer br Megan Lukins , Secretary br Kayleigh Kilpatrick , Treasurer Barry Thomson , Member of The Scottish Youth Parliament ... date April 2011 The Aberdeen City Youth Council is a Charitable organization Charity registration ... making at a citywide level in Aberdeen , Scotland . About The Aberdeen City Youth Council is made ... City Youth Council is supported by Aberdeen City Council financially and by means of staff support, through the City Council s Youth Participation Officer. Structure Youth Councilors are co opted by the Youth Council s membership to sit on the body as long as they are eligible. Membership is open to any young person aged 14 25 years who lives, works or studies in the city of Aberdeen. The organization ... of the membership. The Aberdeen City Youth Council works closely with various organizations across the city of Aberdeen including but not limited to community centers, community councils, cultural ... with the Scottish Youth Parliament . The Aberdeen City Youth Council is the local coordinator ... Aberdeen South are elected from the Aberdeen City Youth Council. History The Aberdeen City Youth Council was previously known as the Aberdeen Youth Action Committee, which performed a similar role ... comes from the Aberdeen City Youth Council Starter Pack , available on the Aberdeen City Youth Council s space on the Aberdeen City Council website ref http www.aberdeencity.gov.uk equalitydiversity sl eqd eqd youth participation in aberdeen.asp Aberdeen City Youth Council at Aberdeen City Council ... of young people in the media, running youth orientated events in the city and liaising with local ...   more details



  1. Tauranga City Council

    Refimprove date June 2009 Tauranga City Council is the local government authority for Tauranga City in New ... July 2010 References reflist External links http www.tauranga.govt.nz Tauranga City Council official website http www.bestoftauranga.com tauranga city council.html Information page on Tauranga City Council Useful council information on a single page Category Tauranga Category City councils in New Zealand ... Mayor of Tauranga is Stuart Crosby . The council consists of 13 members elected from Four wards, and is presided over by the Mayor, who is elected at large. Elections The Council is elected ..., with the remaining Councillor elected. Party politics are much less influential in elections to the Council ... were elected as independent candidates. Organisation Mayor, Council and Committees See also Mayor of Tauranga Under most circumstances, the Council is presided over by the Mayor. At its first meeting after a local election, the Council elects from among its members a Deputy Mayor, who acts ... on the Council, unless removed from office by a vote of the Council. Councillors also serve on a number ... local authorities , and 14 ad hoc subcommittees and working parties. The Council can delegate certain ... recommendations to the full Council. Community Boards The Council has established eight Community Boards. These Community Boards deal with matters delegated to them by the Council, act as representatives ... Boards, like the Council, have created committees for specific purposes. Organisational Support The day to day administration of the City of Tauranga is carried out by a large team of Council staff. Indeed, in everyday usage, the term the council is extended to include not just the Mayor and Councillors ... Executive, who is appointed by the Council under contract for up to five years. The Chief Executive ... tabid 624 qid 1763 tctl 1332 ViewQuestion Default.aspx title Elected Members of Tauranga City Council Elected in October 2007 accessdate 31 July 2009 ref Responsibilities and Services See also ...   more details



  1. Exeter City Council

    refimprove date May 2010 Image Arms exeter.jpg 240px right thumb The coat of arms for Exeter City Council. Exeter City Council is the council and local government of the city of Exeter , Devon . The City Council provides a range of services within the city including housing, refuse collections and recycling, planning, economic development, tourism, leisure and arts facilities and activities. The Council also provides housing and council tax benefits as well as collecting the council tax on behalf of the city council, county council, police and fire services. Services such as education, social services, transport and highways are provided in the city by Devon County Council. The government proposed that the city should become an independent unitary authority within Devon, much like neighbouring Plymouth and Torbay . The statutory orders to set up the unitary authority were passed in Parliament and a new unitary city council was due to start in Exeter on 1 April 2011. However, following the United ... London ref Planned elections for seats on the City Council due to be held May 2010 were cancelled and new ... of Exeter The ward politics ward s of the city for City Council purposes are listed below. Most of these correspond to traditional divisions of the city that would be recognised by local inhabitants ... Club and the Southbrook estate . Whipton Barton All city wards return two councillors to the Council, except for Alphington, Exwick, Priory, and Whipton Barton, which return three. The council ... Exeter City Council Category Exeter Category Non metropolitan district councils of England ... years, and elections to Devon County Council taking place in the fourth. Four political parties are currently represented on the council, as shown below class wikitable border 1 colspan 2 rowspan 1 align center valign top Party ref cite news url http www.bbc.co.uk news special election2011 council html 18uc.stm work BBC News title England council elections ref valign top Seats Party name with color ...   more details



  1. Denver City Council

    main article Law and government of Denver, Colorado Image Denver City Hall 1941.jpg 300px right thumb The City and County Building seen here in 1941 is the home of the city council. The Denver City Council is the legislature legislative branch of government for the Denver City and County of Denver Denver Aurora metropolitan area , Colorado . The council is made up of elections elected officials from 11 city and county US county designated districts and two at large elected members. Although the offices are officially politics non partisan , the members are allowed to be affiliated with a political party . Most commonly in Denver History Denver history , members are almost always members of the Democratic Party United States Democratic Party , making a virtual monopoly on city politics favoring the party. Currently, council member Jeanne Faatz is the only United States Republican Party Republican . Charlie Brown is Independent politician unaffiliated . Elections for all members are held every four years, the next being in 2015. The council elects a president to serve as a leader annually. Image DenverCityandCountyBuilding03 gobeirne.jpg thumb right 300px City and County Building, Winter 2007 Members The current city council members are Dist 1 Susan Shepherd Dist 2 Jeanne Faatz Dist 3 Paul D. L pez Dist 4 Peggy Lehmann Dist 5 Mary Beth Susman Dist 6 Charlie Brown Dist 7 Chris Nevitt Dist 8 Albus Brooks Dist 9 Judy Montero Dist 10 Jeanne Robb Dist 11 Chris Herndon At Large Debbie Ortega At Large Robin Kniech See also Denver Colorado Law and Government of Colorado External links http www.denvergov.org The City and County of Denver http www.denvergov.org CityCouncil default.asp The City Council Webpage Category Government of Denver, Colorado Category United States city councils Denver Denver stub ...   more details



  1. Surrey City Council

    Unreferenced date December 2009 The Surrey City Council is the governing body of the City of Surrey, British Columbia Surrey , British Columbia , Canada . The council consists of the mayor and eight elected city councillors representing the city as a whole. Council members Dianne Watts , mayor Surrey First Bob Bose Surrey Civic Coalition Judy Villeneuve Surrey First Marvin Hunt Independent Barbara Steele Surrey First Tom Gill Surrey First Barinder Rasode Surrey First Linda Hepner Surrey First Mary Martin Surrey First Canleg Category Municipal councils in British Columbia Category Politics of Surrey, British Columbia ...   more details



  1. Burnaby City Council

    Burnaby City Council is the governing body for the City of Burnaby , British Columbia . The council consist of the Mayor of Burnaby and 8 city councillors. Members Mayor Derek Corrigan Pietro Calendino Richard Chang Sav Dhaliwal Dan Johston Collen Jordan Anne Kang Paul McDonell Nick Volkow References http www.city.burnaby.bc.ca cityhall mayor.html Burnaby City Council http www.burnabycitizens.ca bcacouncilcand.html Burnaby Citizens Association, BCA Canleg Category Municipal councils in British Columbia Category Politics of Burnaby zh ...   more details



  1. Westminster City Council

    Infobox Legislature background color 0B0F95 text color FFEE59 name Westminster City Council native name Westminster London Borough Council transcription name legislature coa pic coa res 150px coa pic coa res house type London borough council body City of Westminster houses leader1 type Leader leader1 ... services councilgovernmentanddemocracy elections election 2010 results City Council ... ref The council was created by the London Government Act 1963 and replaced three local authorities Paddington Metropolitan Borough Council , St Marylebone Metropolitan Borough Council and Westminster City Council metropolitan borough Westminster City Council . History There have ... of the City of Westminster on 1 April 1965. Westminster City Council replaced Paddington Metropolitan Borough Council , St Marylebone Metropolitan Borough Council and the Westminster City Council metropolitan borough Westminster City Council which had responsibility for the earlier, smaller City of Westminster. All three had been created in 1900, with Paddington and St Marylebone replacing ... that Westminster City Council as a London local authority would share power with the Greater London Council . The split of powers and functions meant that the Greater London Council was responsible for wide .... This arrangement lasted until 1986 when Westminster City Council gained responsibility for some ... place Council House, 97 113 Marylebone Road website url http www.westminster.gov.uk footnotes Westminster City Council is the local authority for the City of Westminster in Greater London , England. It is a London borough council and is entitled to be City status in the United Kingdom known as a city council , which is a rare distinction in the United Kingdom . The city is divided into 20 wards, each electing three councillors. Following the 2010 elections, the council is composed of 48 Conservative ... has a more convoluted history and the metropolitan borough council established in 1900 had replaced ...   more details



  1. Thunder Bay City Council

    www.thunderbay.ca Assets City Government City Council docs City of Thunder Bay Ward Map.pdf A detailed map of Thunder Bay s seven wards 167KB. http www.thunderbay.ca City Government Your Council.htm Thunder Bay City Council Contact Page canleg Category Municipal councils in Ontario Category Municipal ...File Thunder Bay City Hall 2010.jpg thumb 300px Thunder Bay City Hall after renovations in 2009 The Thunder Bay City Council is the governing body of the city of Thunder Bay , Ontario , Canada . It consists of a List of mayors of Thunder Bay, Ontario mayor and twelve councillors. The mayor and five of the councillors are elected At large at large , with one councillor being elected for each of the city s seven wards Current River, McIntyre, McKellar, Neebing, Northwood, Red River, and Westfort. ref http www.thunderbay.ca City Government Your Council Ward Map.htm City Government Your Council Ward Map . Retrieved March 13, 2009. ref Council members are elected to four year terms. The Thunder Bay municipal election, 2010 last election was held on October 25, 2010. Thunder Bay City Council meets at 6 30 PM on Monday evenings at Thunder Bay City Hall, located at 500 Donald Street East in the Downtown Fort William, Ontario downtown core of the former city of Fort William, Ontario Fort William . Image ThunderBayWardMap.svg thumb right 200px Map of Thunder Bay s seven municipal wards Thunder Bay City Council, 2010 2014 Council elected in the Thunder Bay municipal election, 2010 2010 municipal election Keith Hobbs politician Keith Hobbs , mayor Iain Angus , councillor at large Ken Boshcoff , councillor at large Larry Hebert, councillor at large Rebecca Johnson, councillor at large Aldo Ruberto, councillor at large Andrew Foulds, Current River Ward Trevor Giertuga, McIntyre Ward Paul Pugh, McKellar Ward Linda Rydholm, Neebing Ward Mark Bentz, Northwood Ward Brian McKinnon, Red River Ward Joe Virdiramo, Westfort Ward Thunder Bay City Council, 2006 2010 Council elected in the Thunder ...   more details



  1. Cape Town City Council

    Infobox Legislature background color ffcb04 text color 000000 name Cape Town City Council native name transcription name legislature 3rd Unicity Council coa pic Flag of Cape Town.svg coa res 150px house ..., 2011 18 May 2011 session room session res meeting place Council Chamber, Cape Town Civic Centre , 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town website http www.capetown.gov.za en CouncilOnline footnotes The City Council is the legislative body of the City of Cape Town . It is composed of 221 councillors elected ... the post voting, one from each of the 111 Electoral wards of the City of Cape Town electoral wards of the City, while the other 110 are elected from party list proportional representation party lists to create overall proportionality. The Mayor of Cape Town mayor of the City is elected by the City Council. The Cape Town City Council is unusual among City council municipal legislatures , both in and out ... national legislatures of many countries . Subcouncils Out of date section date May 2011 The Council is further broken down into 23 Subcouncil City of Cape Town subcouncils , which serve as localized councils for clusters of Electoral wards of the City of Cape Town electoral wards . Relationship between Council and Subcouncils Members of the City Council, both ward elected and proportionally elected ... recommendations on any matter concerning their respective areas to the Council, and can, under certain provisions and circumstances, be instructed to carry out functions of the City Council in the respective ... African municipal election, 2011 election of 18 May 2011 in the City of Cape Town Cape Town City Council election, 2011 The Democratic Alliance won 78 of the individual ward elections, and the ANC won 33. As a result, the final seat allocation was as follows Cape Town City Council seats allocation, 2011 See also Members of the Cape Town City Council References Reflist City of Cape Town government ... Democratic Alliance election1 15 March 2006 members 221 structure1 Cape Town 2011 council seats.svg ...   more details




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