City Council
type: Class
alternative label: Board of Aldermen
alternative label: Borough Council
alternative label: Local Legislative Assembly
alternative label: Municipal Council
alternative label: Town Council
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definition: A City Council is the legislative body of a municipal government, typically composed of elected officials representing various districts or the city at large. This governing body is responsible for enacting local ordinances, approving budgets, and setting policies that directly affect the day-to-day operations and long-term development of a city or town.