community council
Neighborhood governing body
A community council is a local governing or advisory body that represents the interests of residents in a particular area.
In Scotland, community councils are formally established to voice local opinion to municipal authorities.
Elsewhere, the term may describe neighborhood associations, village committees, or other grassroots organizations that address local concerns: The community council voted against the proposed development.
- local governmentRegional civic administration
- city hallSeat of local government
- public hearingOfficial meeting for citizen input
- budget hearingFormal spending plan review
- public commentCitizen input at hearings
bylaws · chairperson · board member · ordinance · quorum · councilor · grassroots movement · advocacy group · housing policy · participatory democracy · stakeholder · urban planning · town hall · open forum · civic duty · infrastructure project · public consultation · neighborhood association
- local councilscity commission, councillors, councilors, county board, town board
- Medieval JewryAshkenazi, Sephardim, yeshiva, expulsion, ghetto
- WalesCardiff, Anglesey, Welsh, Snowdon, Welsh dragon
- parishesparish church, parish register, parish hall, vestry
- UAE GovernmentAbu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, emirate, ministries
- Beta IsraelAliyah
community councilnational legislature
Country's primary lawmaking body
parliament · federal government · central government · national government · national parliament
community councilautocrat
Sole wielder of power
dictator · absolute monarch · tyrant · despot · strongman