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Seville City Council
The City Council of Seville (Spanish language, Spanish: ''Ayuntamiento de Sevilla'') is the top-tier administrative and governing body (''Ayuntamiento (Spain), ayuntamiento'') of the Seville, municipality of Seville, Spain. In terms of political structure, it consists of the invested Mayor of Seville, currently Juan Espadas, the Local Executive Board (''Junta de Gobierno Local''), the deputy mayors, and an elected 31-member deliberative Plenary (''Pleno'') with scrutiny powers. Each district in the municipality has its corresponding executive board (''junta municipal de distrito''). Elections A list of local elections (electing the councillors of the Plenary) since the restoration of the democratic system is presented as follows: * Seville City Council election, 1979 (31 councillors) * Seville City Council election, 1983 (31 councillors) * Seville City Council election, 1987 (31 councillors) * Seville City Council election, 1991 (31 councillors) * Seville City Council election, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayuntamiento (Spain)
An Ayuntamiento is the body charged with the government and administration of the municipalities in Spain not bound to the regime of ''concejo abierto'' ("open council").). The Ayuntamiento, formed by the Mayor and the Councillors, is charged with the municipal government and administration. An ayuntamiento is formed by a Mayor () and the elected councillors, who compose the plenary (). In municipalities with over 5000 inhabitants, a Government Commission ( or ) is mandatory, while the existence of the body in municipalities under that population is at the discretion of the Plenary or the regulations of the Ayuntamiento. Since the 1978 Spanish Constitution, the Ayuntamiento follows a collegiate-representative model, with features of a corporative organism such as the double presidency of both the deliberative body (the Plenary) and the executive body by the Mayor, and the formation of the Government Commission exclusively by elected councillors. Unlike in other European countries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
