In Moscow, the presidential election coincided with the election of municipal leaders.

Women could also work in town and municipal councils, mayors' offices, political parties, etc.

The last Merovingian kings lost power to their mayors of the palace (head of household).

Approaching the heads of all Municipalities, urging them to nominate advisors on the status of women.

The Mayors' Asia Pacific Environmental Summit is an example of a knowledge forum in which city mayors and managers could share experience, identify achievable goals and commit to achieving them.

The Constitution also provided for political decentralization through the election of mayors and administrative bodies responsible for local government.

It supported the Mayors for Peace movement and their vision to bring about a nuclear weapon free world by 2020.

Two violations of the rules of procedure of the municipal assemblies were reported during the election of new municipal presidents (both resolved following UNMIK intervention).

In leadership positions, the proportion of women was lower for instance, 5 of mayors of Latin American municipalities are women.

Moreover, the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has stated that the its party's mayors will not follow the ministry's new textbook guidelines in their cities and counties.

However, there are not many women among the leaders of local government councils 15.4 of the chairpersons of city councils and 12.4 of chairpersons of rural municipality councils are women (as at 15 January 2003).

Municipal presidents or senior officials from 25 municipalities met in December 2004 to express strong support for, and to discuss the activities and functioning of, local crime prevention councils.

Those municipalities which have not yet done so need to elaborate, and all need to implement, municipal returns strategies (a priority).

1998 Municipal Elections Representation of both men and women, by region, in Municipal Assemblies.

The Slovak Municipality System Act 1990 establishes a direct relationship between municipalities and the State, in terms of its subordinate financial, functional and organizational positions.

The Municipalities Act of 1851, written by prime minister Thorbecke, led to the disappearance of small municipalities.

However, appointments to mayoral posts in several important cities, including Lubumbashi, Bukavu, Tshikapa and Likasi, have yet to be made due to lack of consensus within the Transitional Government.

Measures Taken on the Municipal Level

Some municipalities have impeded returns.

All municipalities need to support returns actively (a priority), including those municipalities only recently taking necessary preparatory steps such as appointing municipal returns officers and allowing municipal returns meetings to be held in municipality buildings.

The larger, merged municipalities are intended to handle an increasing workload because more public services are delegated from higher levels of government to the municipalities.

Of paramount importance had been the establishment of the inter municipal Roma network, comprising all municipalities within the Roma administrative domain.

They account for half of public spending.

Local authorities in Namibia can be in the form of municipalities (either Part 1 or Part 2 municipalities), town councils or villages.

Townships in Michigan are organized governments.

The policy document gives municipalities a management role.

These municipalities function the same as regular municipalities and are grouped together as the Caribbean Netherlands and are not part of a province.

There is little Benjamin, their ruler, the princes of Judah, their council, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali.

There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali.

At the moment, financing is the responsibility of the municipality budgets, so that the fate of pre school education depends on the material and financial situation of the individual municipalities.

Once a procedure on funding municipalities was finalized under the Law on Municipalities, the Government would issue a manual on providing social services, in particular to women, children and disabled persons.

District municipalities are made up of a number of local municipalities.

The research concerns Local Authorities (Municipalities) for the period 1998 2000.

Consultation between municipalities, various government organisations and the sector has been established.

To this end, municipalities operate a licensing policy.

Compliance is about 80 per cent across municipalities.

Suggesting the following initiatives to be taken at municipal level

Ladin is the additional official language in some municipalities.

Although, it remains under the control of the central government.

Municipalities are lacking qualified solid waste managers.

The municipalities are the only bodies of local autonomy in Slovenia.

In the urban municipalities, the municipal councils are called town (or city) councils.

The fourth level of political division in Bosnia and Herzegovina is the municipalities.

Salinas is the county seat and largest municipality of Monterey County, California.

Municipalities or cantons mostly found primary school as a public institution.