City of Cape Town Council
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The City of Cape Town Council is the elected municipal legislature responsible for making bylaws, setting policy, and overseeing governance in South Africa’s City of Cape Town metropolitan area.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| City of Cape Town council | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
local government legislature
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municipal council ⓘ |
| appliesLegalSystem | South African law ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction | Cape Town metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compositionMethod | mixed‑member proportional representation ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| countryCapitalJurisdiction | Cape Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electorate | registered voters in City of Cape Town ⓘ |
| governingBodyFor | City of Cape Town municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | local government ⓘ |
| governs | City of Cape Town metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
municipal budget approval
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municipal bylaws ⓘ municipal policy ⓘ oversight of executive mayor ⓘ oversight of mayoral committee ⓘ |
| hasMeetingPlace | Cape Town Civic Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
proportional representation councillor
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ward councillor ⓘ |
| hasRole |
municipal legislature
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oversight body ⓘ policy‑making body ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
City of Cape Town
NERFINISHED
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City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
Afrikaans
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English ⓘ isiXhosa ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
NERFINISHED
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Municipal Structures Act, 1998 NERFINISHED ⓘ Municipal Systems Act, 2000 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyOf | City of Cape Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Western Cape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversightOf |
City of Cape Town executive mayor
NERFINISHED
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City of Cape Town mayoral committee ⓘ City of Cape Town municipal administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | local government sphere of South Africa ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
adoption of municipal bylaws
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appointment of municipal manager (through council decision) ⓘ approval of Integrated Development Plan (IDP) ⓘ approval of municipal budget ⓘ establishing council committees ⓘ oversight of municipal administration ⓘ public participation in municipal decision‑making ⓘ setting municipal tariffs and rates ⓘ strategic policy direction for the municipality ⓘ |
| seat | Cape Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
South African national government (in certain functions)
NERFINISHED
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Western Cape provincial government (in certain functions) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
City of Cape Town council
subject surface form:
Brooklyn, Milnerton