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The 1994 Act directed that the new council should be called "Cardiff County Council". [8] The council's constitution calls it instead the "County Council of the City and County of Cardiff". For most purposes the council styles itself "Cardiff Council", except where the full legal name is required, when it uses the form from its constitution. [9]
Cardiff City Hall, headquarters of the city council Cardiff's Victorian Town Hall Cardiff Town Hall 1853-1906 Cardiff County Borough Council , known as Cardiff City Council after Cardiff achieved city status in 1905, was the elected local authority that administered the town (later city) and county borough of Cardiff , Glamorgan , Wales between ...
Cardiff electoral wards in 1890. Cardiff had an elected town council from 1836. In 1889 Cardiff became a county borough, represented by 40 elected councillors and aldermen on Cardiff County Borough Council [5] (commonly referred to as Cardiff City Council after the town gained city status in 1905). Representation increased to 52 after 1922.
Cardiff City Council was the local government district authority that administered the city of Cardiff, capital of Wales, from 1974 until 1996. The district council replaced the pre-1974 county borough council .
Numbered map of current county electoral wards (alphabetical order) of Cardiff. This list of electoral wards in Cardiff includes electoral wards in the city and county of Cardiff, Wales. It also includes Community Council wards. There were further ward changes effective from the May 2022 Cardiff Council election, as a result of a 2020 boundary ...
The basic framework of local government and specifically a council's constitution and general powers were set out in the Local Government Act 1972, which simplified the existing local governing structure in Wales that existed prior.
Most committees must be "politically balanced", proportionally representative of the council's political make up. Councils in Wales cannot operate a "committee" system as done in England. [3] All principal councils have to prepare and agree on a council constitution by law.
It is the main headquarters of Cardiff Council and is home to many of the council's departments. [11] Internally, the principal rooms are the council chamber and committee rooms. [ 12 ] The building also houses the council's Camera Control Room, in which CCTV is used to monitor locations across the city in an attempt to stop fly-tipping and ...