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The council began operating on 1 November 2010, combining the functions of the previous regional council and the region's seven city and district councils into one "super council" or "super city". The council was established by a number of Acts of Parliament, and an Auckland Transition Agency, also created by the central government.
Nov 27, 2023 · Interviews with more than a dozen people — including members of Council, City Hall staffers, and other political players, who spoke on the condition of anonymity — shed light on the backroom maneuvering. They said Johnson was able to win over colleagues through a combination of his collaborative leadership style, support from labor, and ...
Jun 7, 2021 · Atlanta City Council Member Howard Shook represents District 7, which covers half of Buckhead. CNN In 2008, members of a non-profit began the same push, but many dismissed the effort as a pipe dream.
The Greater London Council ( GLC) was the top-tier local government administrative body for Greater London from 1965 to 1986. It replaced the earlier London County Council (LCC) which had covered a much smaller area. The GLC was dissolved in 1986 by the Local Government Act 1985 and its powers were devolved to the London boroughs and other ...
Nov 27, 2023 · Published Nov. 27, 2023, 5:00 a.m. ET. Last week, 11 current and four future City Council members met at the Prime Rib restaurant in South Philadelphia to unofficially elect Kenyatta Johnson as their next leader. The private event, which was organized by Johnson, was not an official Council meeting, but a “straw poll,” a Johnson ...
Oct 10, 2022 · Los Angeles City Council member Nury Martinez has resigned as the legislative body’s president after making racist remarks about a fellow council member and his Black child.
Peterborough City Council is the local authority for Peterborough, a local government district with city status in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. Peterborough has had a council since 1874, which has been reformed several times. Since 1998 the council has been a unitary authority, being a district council which also performs ...
