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Penang Island City Council

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66: 726: 154: 54: 381: 245: 495:... the said Municipality of George Town shall on the First Day of January in the year of Our Lord One thousand nine hundred and fifty seven and forever thereafter be a city and shall be called and styled the CITY OF GEORGE TOWN instead of the Municipality of George Town and shall thenceforth have all such rank, liberties, privileges and immunities as are incident to a City. 317:
The Penang Island City Council is responsible for urban planning, heritage preservation, public health, sanitation, waste management, traffic management, environmental protection, building control, social and economic development, and general maintenance of urban infrastructure. In addition, the
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contend that George Town is still a city to this day, as George Town's city status was technically never revoked. Several federal and municipal ordinances and by-laws still in use today refer to the City of George Town, such as the City of George Town Ordinance 1957 and the City of George Town
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The Royal Commission cleared the George Town City Council of the allegations of corruption and recommended the restoration of municipal elections. However, this was never carried out. Instead, in 1971, the two local councils on
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in Malaya to have a fully elected local government. Five wards were created to elect one councillor each year, while the president of the municipal council was voted from amongst the councillors.
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In 1974, both the George Town City Council and the Penang Island Rural District Council were merged to form the Penang Island Municipal Council. This act also resulted in the consolidation of
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The clause above implies that, although the legal entity for George Town had been superseded, George Town's city status remains intact and unchanged by the merger of the local governments.
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In addition, Clause 3 of the Local Government (Merger of the City Council of George Town and the Rural District Council of Penang Island) Order 1974, which was sanctioned by the then
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In 2015, the Malaysian federal government elevated the Penang Island Municipal Council into the present-day Penang Island City Council. In effect, the jurisdiction of the city of
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The current mayor of Penang Island is Rajendran P. Anthony, who assumed office in 2023, whilst Cheong Chee Hong holds the positions of City Secretary and chief digital officer.
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in Malaya to do so. For the municipal elections, George Town was divided into three wards - Tanjung, Kelawei and Jelutong. By 1956, George Town became the first
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In 2008, the newly-elected Penang state government, announced that they would revive the commemorations of George Town's city status from 1 January 2009.
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In 1951, the British colonial authorities reintroduced municipal elections of nine of the fifteen municipal commissioners for George Town, the first
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was of the view that George Town no longer existed as a city. The city of George Town was omitted in federal government publications and maps.
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Liquefied Petroleum Gases By-Laws 1971. According to Penang Heritage Trust (PHT) trustee, Anwar Fazal, a lawyer by profession, George Town "
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Previously known as the George Town City Council until 1976 and subsequently the Penang Island Municipal Council until 2014.
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In 1857, the George Town Municipal Commission was officially established. It consisted of five members and was led by the
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in George Town, which had served as the seat of the George Town City Council until 1976. It also has offices within
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With the legal entity for George Town being superseded by the merger of the local governments in 1974, the
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C=City council, H=City Hall, M=Municipal council, D=District council, P=Corporation, LA=Local authority
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As of 1 August 2024, the councillors of the Penang Island City Council are as listed below.
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was expanded to cover an area of 305.77 km (118.06 sq mi), encompassing the entirety of
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as the chief minister, also decided to continue the suspension of Penang's local government elections.
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legally has been and is still a city because the City of George Town Ordinance 1957 was never repealed
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The internal organisation of the city council comprises the following departments and units.
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into two local governments, each administering one halve of the state - Penang Island and
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was established in 1800, making it the first local government to be established within
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as well as five of the surrounding islets. This also makes George Town the only
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22 of the councillors are selected by the component parties of the ruling
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https://idirektori.penang.gov.my/papar_ketuajab.php?idj=12&agency=3
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was also granted city status. The first mayor of George Town was
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The headquarters of the city government is located within the
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Official Portal of City Council of Penang Island (MBPP)
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The Penang Island City Council operates offices within
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Local government of the city of George Town in Penang
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Official Portal of Penang Island City Council (MBPP)
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Official Portal of Penang Island City Council (MBPP)
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