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city council
noun
a municipal body having legislative and administrative powers, such as passing ordinances and appropriating funds.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of city council1
Example Sentences
The deputy prime minister has urged workers to accept a deal tabled by Birmingham's Labour-run city council to end the dispute, saying the authority had "moved significantly to meet the demands of the workers".
Members of the union walked out in January over plans to downgrade some roles as part of the city council's attempts to sort out its equal pay liabilities.
On July 7, the city council unanimously declared Huntington Park a sanctuary city.
She applied to be appointed to the vacant seat on the Lakewood, Ohio, city council and was selected to fill the role in January.
Members of the Unite union walked out in January over plans to downgrade some roles as part of the city council's attempts to sort out its equal pay liabilities.
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