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city coun·cil

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. city councilnoun

    a municipal body that can pass ordinances and appropriate funds etc.

Wiktionary

  1. city councilnoun

    A governing body of people elected to oversee management of a city and represent the interests of residents.

  2. Etymology: From city + council.

Wikipedia

  1. city council

    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.

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  1. city council

    A city council is the legislative body that governs a city, town, municipality, or local government area. It is responsible for making decisions on local policies, regulations, and services such as city budgets, public works, law enforcement, and city ordinances. City councils are typically composed of elected officials known as councilors or council members.

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  1. City council

    A city council, town council, town board or board of aldermen is the legislative body that governs a city, town, municipality or local government area.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of city council in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of city council in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of city council in a Sentence

  1. Tim Moore:

    The Charlotte City Council has gone against all common sense and has created a major public safety issue by opening all bathrooms and changing rooms to the general public, i join my conservative colleagues and Pat McCrory in exploring legislative intervention to correct this radical course.

  2. Mary Ann Cricchio:

    It was just terrible. But then this young man, fresh out of law school, serving on the City Council, started to run for mayor. When we heard what he had to say, we were really excited and energized, we believed in what he was telling us -- that he could turn the city around. And he did.

  3. Mayor Doug Daoust:

    The police were not ready to release the evidence, and from the input I got from citizens in Troutdale, many people were not comfortable with the gun returning to the community, you could make an issue out of the fact that we’re spending public money to buy the gun, but the entire seven-person City Council thought it was a low cost to pay to reduce the amount of raw emotion and trauma we’re still facing in this community.

  4. Attorney Dys:

    You can’t ban people from going to a church, this guy is trying to use the legal system to ban city council people from attending any type of church service. To get the court to admonish them for daring to go to a church service is just wrong.

  5. Francis Velez:

    Gilbert Villegas, who chairs the City Council’s Latino Caucus, told Fox News this summer. The mayor also pointed out that certain undocumented people, like Francis Velez, might only stay in a bad living situation or abusive relationship because they can't get the ID they need to move out. With me, I was only running around with a police report saying who I was, now, with this ID, people can go get them and be better off not going back to the abuser.


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