In 1936 Malden and Coombe was granted full Borough status, with its own Mayor, and had the rare distinction of a civic mace bearing the royal insignia of King Edward VIII.

* Jules Pipe CBE, Mayor of the London Borough of Hackney, UK

East Petersburg is governed by a seven-person Borough Council and Mayor.

Mayor is responsible for law enforcement and holds a non-voting membership in the council, but with tie-breaking and veto powers per the Pennsylvania Borough Code

Borough Mayor: Luke Hopkins ( term ends October 2012 )

Larry DeVilbiss is the Mayor of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.

The third and lowest tier was established as the civil parish: in Folkestone ’ s case, because it held a Town Charter, and when the then Folkestone Borough Council was abolished, Councillors elected to represent Folkestone's wards were designated as the Town's Charter Trustees, responsible for electing a Town Mayor.

The city is administered by a Borough Council and a Mayor which is a level below that of city council in the Local government of the state although the Local Government Act 2001 allows for " the continued use of the description city ".

Amongst the general public there is a huge amount of support for the project and Mayor Boris Johnson stated that a station would be added if it did not increase Crossrail's overall cost ; in response, Kensington and Chelsea Council agreed to underwrite the projected £ 33 million cost of a Crossrail station, which was received very well by the residents of the Borough.

The Metropolitan Borough of Poplar was the location, in 1921, of the Poplar Rates Rebellion, led by the Mayor, George Lansbury, who was later elected as leader of the Labour Party.

Wimbledon's population continued to grow at the start of the 20th century, a condition recognised in 1905 when the urban district was incorporated as the Municipal Borough of Wimbledon, with the power to select a Mayor.

The Mayor chairs council meetings ; and performs ceremonial duties in the Borough.

Cllr David Williams who is a Conservative councillor and represents Hillside is currently the Mayor of the London Borough of Merton.

The first Mayor of Wandsworth was Sir Luke Brown of Dempster Road ( alleged to be a former Opium Baron ), who was elected to the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth in 1900.

In May 2010 a local referendum was held to decide whether to create a directly elected executive Mayor for the Borough.

In more recent times this has been held almost every year, but " officially " is held every two or three years in late January or early February, and is called at the discretion of the North Slope Borough Mayor.

The government consists of a Mayor and a Borough Council comprising six council members, with all positions elected at large.

, the Mayor of Buena Borough is Joseph Baruffi.

The government consists of a Mayor and a Borough Council comprising six council members, with all positions elected at large.

, members of the Longport Borough Commission are Nicholas Russo ( Mayor and Commissioner of Public Affairs and Public Safety ), Daniel Lawler ( Commissioner of Revenue and Finance ) and James P. Leeds ( Commissioner of Public Works, Parks and Public Property ).

The government consists of a Mayor and a Borough Council comprising six council members, with all positions elected at large.

The Mayor and Borough Council conduct all of their business during monthly meetings open to the public.

All Legislative powers of the Borough are exercised by the Mayor and Council.

The government consists of a Mayor and a Borough Council comprising six council members, with all positions elected at large.

The government consists of a Mayor and a Borough Council comprising six council members, with all positions elected at large.

The Mayor is finding it awkward to campaign against his own record.

Mr. Wagner might or might not be a `` new '' Mayor in this third term, now that he is free of the pressure of those party leaders whom he calls `` bosses ''.

Lawmaking power is removed from the Board of Estimate and made a partnership responsibility of the City Council and the Mayor.

The expense ( operating ) budget is to be a program budget, and red tape is cut to allow greater autonomy ( with the Mayor approving ) in fund transfers within a department.

Their view is that last-minute changes the Mayor is proposing to make in the Democratic ticket only emphasize the weakness of his performance as Mayor.

The present Mayor is Élio Manuel Delgado da Maia, elected by a coalition between the Social Democratic Party and the Democratic Social Centre.

The Governing Mayor is simultaneously Lord Mayor of the city ( Oberbürgermeister der Stadt ) and Prime Minister of the Federal State ( Ministerpräsident des Bundeslandes ).

The office of Berlin's Governing Mayor is in the Rotes Rathaus ( Red City Hall ).

The Mayor of Bayonne ( 1995 – 2007 ) is Jean Grenet of the centre-right UMP.

The game is started by the Mayor of Bodmin by throwing a silver ball into a body of water known as the " Salting Pool ".

Today, the City University is governed by the Board of Trustees composed of 17 members, ten of whom are appointed by the Governor of New York " with the advice and consent of the senate ," and five by the Mayor of New York City " with the advice and consent of the senate.

It is presided over by the Lord Mayor, who is elected for a yearly term and resides in Mansion House.

: The successful resistance in the Great Siege is attributed to several factors: the improvement in fortifications by Colonel ( later Mayor General Sir ) William Green in 1769 ; the British naval supremacy, which translated into support of the Navy ; the competent command by General George Augustus Elliot ; and an appropriately sized garrison.

Membership in a livery company is expected for individuals participating in the governance of The City, as the Lord Mayor and the Remembrancer.

* 2004 – Millennium Park, considered Chicago, Illinois's first and most ambitious early 21st century architectural project, is opened to the public by Mayor Richard M. Daley.

* 1990 – Washington, D. C. Mayor Marion Barry is arrested for drug possession in an FBI sting.

The Mayor of the city is selected by the President of Afghanistan, who engages in planning and environmental work.

Since 2003 LUL has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Transport for London ( TfL ), the statutory corporation responsible for most aspects of the transport system in Greater London, which is run by a board and a commissioner appointed by the Mayor of London.

* 1970 – The first Earth Day proclamation is issued by Mayor of San Francisco Joseph Alioto.