Legislative body that governs a city, municipality or local government area.
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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 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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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.