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Meanings of communal council in English
Legislative body that governs a city, municipality or local government area.
Government during the Paris Commune.
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Examples for "city council"
Examples for "city council"
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Vienna city council said earlier today it would not support the concert.
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After a heated debate, the city council unanimously voted to condemn Brunei.
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Imagine: it's 2020 and the city council is in deep financial trouble.
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Three years ago, the city council adopted a policy specifically supporting PRT.
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Every office is important-school board, city council, board of supervisors, state legislature.
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The council, board of aldermen, legislature, or congress that enacts health laws.
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I have lost the respect of the Methodist Church, the board of aldermen-
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First, in the board of aldermen and the common council we had a two-chambered legislature.
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To-morrow the board of aldermen will thank us.
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The council or board of aldermen: number of members, term of office, manner of election, compensation?
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Address to General Grant by the mayor and town council of Sunderland.
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The town aldermen made up the town council, which advised the mayor.
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The town council launched an investigation, and the widow confessed the truth.
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The town council had chosen four experts to look after the arrangements.
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It obviously didn't fly and the town council voted against this magic.
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The position of mayor has been added to that of president of the municipal assembly.
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Terms of ward delegates to municipal assemblies are doubled to five years.
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With them belong at least fifty hierarchies of provincial and municipal assemblies, which with their executive, administrative and legislative organs, constitute formal authority on earth.
Usage of communal council in English
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The Communes have their communal councils, under the control of the burgomasters.
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"I have a message to deliver to the members of the Communal Council," said the officer politely.
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The Danish women received the full franchise in 1915, but in aristocratic Sweden only the women paying income taxes have rights in the communal councils.
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In the Vaud, where all the householders continue to take part in the deliberations of their elected communal councils, the communal spirit is especially alive.
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A thousand representatives were put into the Communal Council instead of 400; 100 men entered the signoria instead of 80.
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This system was maintained till after the revolution of 1830, when elected communal councils were reintroduced under the law of 1787.
Translations for communal council
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