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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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  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. Councilman Michael Brooks:

    It appears to me that the city elected officials are the only ones holding the burden when( Brown's death) was caused by county deputies, that's really sad and that shows you how strained the relationship is with the county commissioners and city council.

  2. Tommy Tuberville:

    My amendment is simple: if a city council believes the ‘woke’ thing to do is to cancel the police department, then they shouldn’t expect the federal government to bail them out.

  3. Don Gathers:

    You hope that it's over, but as long as there are people out there with that mindset, it will continue, how did we get to a point where an individual some 800 miles away from here wants to inject himself into a city council campaign ?

  4. Roberto Treviño:

    With this decision, the City Council reaffirmed the work San Antonio has done to become a champion of equality and inclusion. San Antonio is a city full of compassion, and we do not have room in our public facilities for a business with a legacy of anti-LGBTQ behavior, everyone has a place here, and everyone should feel welcome when they walk through our airport.

  5. Former Ferguson mayor Brian Fletcher:

    I think these situations are given much more scrutiny now, they have seen what has happened here in Ferguson. Every mayor and city council is very cautious in what they say and what they do.


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