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29 - MUN - Municipality Services and Local Governance

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MUN 504 - Municipality Law, Rules and Regulations

Code	Start Date	Duration	Venue
MUN 504	20 February 2023	5 Days	Istanbul	Registration Form Link
MUN 504	03 April 2023	5 Days	Istanbul	Registration Form Link
MUN 504	12 June 2023	5 Days	Istanbul	Registration Form Link
MUN 504	07 August 2023	5 Days	Istanbul	Registration Form Link
MUN 504	02 October 2023	5 Days	Istanbul	Registration Form Link
MUN 504	27 November 2023	5 Days	Istanbul	Registration Form Link
MUN 504	25 December 2023	5 Days	Istanbul	Registration Form Link

 

Course Description

This course provides an introduction to the law affecting municipalities. The source and extent of municipal authority are examined, as well as the limited placed on municipal powers by the constitution and the common law. Topics addressed include the election and operation of council; drafting, enacting and enforcing bylaws; reasons for bylaw invalidity, municipal contracts and tendering; and municipal liability

Course Objectives

• Discussing the procedure for enacting legislation
• Contrasting the constitutional status of municipalities and other levels of government
• Illustrating how municipal actions may infringe on federal jurisdiction
• Evaluating perspectives on the role and purpose of local government
• Identifying the three types of powers exercised by municipalities
• Explaining the main features of reforms to core municipal statutes

Who Should Attend?

• Elected officials
• City/county staff
• Development and planning staff
• Community and neighborhood leaders
• Other stakeholders