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Since the Local Government Act 1985 Leeds City Council has effectively been a unitary authority, serving as the sole (aside from the 32 Parish Councils) executive, deliberative and legislative body responsible for local policy, setting council tax, and allocating budget in the city, and is a member of the Leeds City Region Partnership.
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The modern city council was established in 1974, with the first elections being held in advance in 1973. Under the Local Government Act 1972, the area of the County Borough of Leeds was combined with those of the Municipal Borough of Morley, the Municipal Borough of Pudsey, Aireborough Urban District, Horsforth Urban District, Otley Urban District, Garforth Urban District, Rothwell Urban ...
The urban village concept is being used alongside government investment to encourage building developers to create a mix of residential, business, and leisure facilities. The Tower Works was topped out in January 2012. [2] Topping out is a completion ceremony for the builders, and usually a VIP is invited to lay the final stone.
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Due to the expansion of the city, it is now considered part of the city centre and was rezoned as Holbeck Urban Village, following the completion of a number of developments. is the name given by local government and planning agencies to a mixed-use urban renewal area south of Leeds railway station.
Leeds Civic Hall is the seat of local government. The City of Leeds is the local government district covering Leeds, and the local authority is Leeds City Council. The council is composed of 99 councillors, three for each of the district's wards. Elections are held three years out of four, on the first Thursday of May.
Leeds city centre, the core inner portion of the settlement; City of Leeds, local government district created 1974; Leeds City Region, the area whose economic development is supported by the Leeds City Region Partnership, a sub-regional economic development partnership