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A district municipality or Category C municipality is a municipality which executes some of the functions of local government for a district. The district municipality will in turn comprise several local municipalities, with which it shares the functions of local government.
Cape Town [a] is the legislative capital of South Africa. It is the country's oldest city and the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. [13] Cape Town is the country's second-largest city, after Johannesburg, and the largest in the Western Cape. [14] The city is part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality.
South Norfolk Council provides district-level services. County-level services are provided by Norfolk County Council. The whole district is also covered by civil parishes, which form a third tier of local government. [8] [9] In the parts of the district within The Broads, town planning is the responsibility of the Broads Authority. The district ...
The provincial council was composed of members elected by first-past-the-post voting in single-member electoral divisions.In provinces which elected at least 25 members to the national House of Assembly (i.e. the Cape and Transvaal), the number of provincial councillors was the same as the number of Assembly members, and the same electoral districts were used for both.
Cape Town first received local self-government in 1839, with the promulgation of a municipal ordinance by the government of the Cape Colony. [4] When it was created, the Cape Town municipality governed only the central part of the city known as the City Bowl, and as the city expanded, new suburbs became new municipalities, until by 1902 there were 10 separate municipalities in the Cape ...
The council of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape, South Africa is elected every five years by a system of mixed-member proportional representation.Half of the councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting from individual wards, while the other half are appointed from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received.
The council shares the building with South Norfolk Council as part of their joint management and staff arrangement. [22] Thorpe Lodge: Council's headquarters until 2023. Prior to 2023 the council was based at Thorpe Lodge at 1 Yarmouth Road in Thorpe St Andrew, a converted 1820s house with substantial 1970s extensions. [23]
1991 South Norfolk District Council election; 1995 South Norfolk District Council election; 1999 South Norfolk District Council election; 2003 South Norfolk District Council election (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 1) [4] [5] 2007 South Norfolk District Council election (Some new ward boundaries) [6] [7] 2011 South Norfolk ...