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A city council is a group of lawmakers who govern an urban area or town. The members of a city council are elected by voters. City councils are legislative bodies for cities around the U.S., and they're made up of anywhere from five to dozens of elected councilors, and often a mayor.
definition: a group of persons gathered together to discuss or make decisions about public matters. For example, a city council may make laws for or give advice on how to run a city.
Under the city-manager system the voters elect the city council, which in turn appoints a manager to administer the city under its supervision. The manager prepares budgets, appoints personnel, directs the work of city departments, and takes part in council meetings.
A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, rural council, village council, or board of aldermen. Contents. Australia. Belize. Canada. Ontario. Manitoba. China.
A city government usually includes a group of elected lawmakers called the city council. Most cities also elect a leader called a mayor. In other cities the city council names a leader called a city manager.
part of speech: noun. definition: a group of people chosen to make decisions or give advice. The city council recommended that taxes be lowered. synonyms: assembly, board, committee. similar words: cabinet, legislature.
CITY COUNCIL definition: 1. the local government of a city 2. the local government of a city 3. the legislature of a city. Learn more.
