The mayor presides over and is a voting member of the council.

The mayor presides over the council and casts a vote on issues only in the event of a tie.

During city council meetings, the mayor presides, and all 5 members can vote on any issue.

Elected at-large, the mayor presides over the city council and has final approval over ordinances the council passes.

The mayor serves as a voting member of the City Commission and presides over Commission meetings.

The mayor and mayor pro tempore are chosen by a majority vote of the City Commission ; the Mayor presides over the City Commission and is considered primus inter pares, or first among equals, on the commission.

The mayor serves as the ceremonial head of the city government, presides over city council meetings, and possesses one vote on all matters coming before the city council.

The mayor presides over the meetings, and votes only in the event of a tie.

The mayor presides over Township Committee meetings.

The mayor is selected at a reorganization meeting held after each election by the council from among its members, and presides over its meetings with no separate policy-making power.

The mayor presides at council meetings.

A council president is selected annually from among their own members by the council and presides in the absence of the mayor.

The three commissioners vote among themselves to choose a part-time mayor, who presides over meetings but has no independent executive function.

The mayor presides over and is eligible to vote at council meetings, but has no veto power.

The mayor presides over the Council, votes only to break a tie, and can veto ordinance subject to override by ⅔ majority of Council.

The mayor presides at Township Committee meetings and votes as a member of the Committee, but has no other special powers under the township form of government law.

The mayor, elected from among the members of the committee, presides at meetings and performs other such duties as the Township Committee may prescribe.

The mayor presides over the Borough Council, appoints various boards and committees, oversees borough administration, and serves as the borough's ceremonial head.

The mayor, who is elected every two years, presides at all meetings of the Board of Aldermen and votes on all issues to the same extent as any other member of the board.

Arlington Heights uses a Mayor's Court, whereby the mayor or his designate presides over traffic ticket cases.

The mayor, who is elected every four years, presides and sets the agenda over the City Council is primarily ceremonial as a head of government.

A separately elected mayor presides over the governing body but casts no vote on matters before the council except in the event of a tie.

The mayor presides over council meetings, is signatory for the city and is recognized as the ceremonial and governmental head of the city for most purposes.

The city is governed by a " strong " mayor system who appoints two council members and / or city residents to serve at the mayor's pleasure on the board of public works and safety.

After successfully standing for re-election five times, and becoming Chicago's longest serving mayor, Richard M. Daley announced he would step down at the end of his final term in 2011.

Having already moved from its ground at Kent Street, Ascot Vale (" McCracken's Paddock ") to Flemington Hill, the club was again forced to move in 1881 ; and, because the City of Essendon mayor of the day, James Taylor, considered the Essendon Cricket Ground " to be suitable only for the gentleman's game of cricket ", Essendon moved to East Melbourne.

The current mayor is Luizianne Lins a former academic at the local Federal University of Ceará and well known feminist.

Jean-Sylvain Bailly, president of the Assembly at the time of the Tennis Court Oath, became the city's mayor under a new governmental structure known as the commune.

The mayor of the palace, Charles Martel, defeated that raiding party at the Battle of Tours ( although the battle took place between Tours and Poitiers ) and earned respect and power within the Frankish Kingdom.

Additionally, Ted Sorensen claimed in his memoir Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History ( 2008 ) to have had a hand in the speech, and said he had incorrectly inserted the word ein, incorrectly taking responsibility for the " jelly doughnut misconception ", below, a claim apparently supported by Berlin mayor Willy Brandt but dismissed by later scholars since the final typed version, which does not contain the words, is the last one Sorensen could have worked on.

In this franchise, the player is a mayor that may, at their leisure, take a city from a single village to a successful metropolis, laying down zones, taking care of the public services and stimulating the city's economy.

As the Jets sought to become a stronger franchise and remove themselves from their counterparts ' shadow, the team entered into negotiations with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in an attempt to build a stadium on the west side of Manhattan, entering a bidding war with TransGas Energy Systems and Cablevision for the rights to the West Side Yard property — Hess, prior to his death, had been approached by former mayor Rudy Giuliani about bringing the team to the West Side when their lease at Giants Stadium expired in 2008.

On February 5, 2008, the city, under mayor Michael Bloomberg, threw a ticker tape parade in honor of the Giants ' Super Bowl XLII victory at the Canyon of Heroes in lower Manhattan.

Directly in the centre of one of them I particularly noticed a very large dog, sitting in front of the door or entrance to his burrow, and by his own actions and those of his neighbors it really seemed as though he was the president, mayor, or chief — at all events, he was the ' big dog ' of the place.

* the mayor, appointed by the President ( who can remove him at any moment ) upon the recommendation of the Prime Minister, alongside a group of four deputy mayors heading eleven ministries ( of which financial, transport, urban development etc.

* June 15 – A bull breaks through barriers at a bullfight in Madrid, killing two people ( including the mayor of Torrejón de Ardoz ) and injuring a number of other spectators.

Seated at a dinner reception in Chicago with columnist Abra Anderson and mayor Jane Byrne, Margaret told them that the royal family had been moved by the many letters of condolence from Ireland.

First elected mayor in 1955 with a modest victory margin of 125, 179 votes, Daley was re-elected to that office six times and had been mayor for 21 years at the time of his death.

During his tenure as mayor, Washington lived at the Hampton House apartments in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago.

This collar, however, has its origin in no royal favour, Sir John Alen, thrice a lord mayor, having bequeathed it to the then lord mayor and his successors " to use and occupie yerely at and uppon principall and festivall dayes.

He was visited by Leibniz, William III of Orange and his wife, the Amsterdam burgemeester ( the mayor ) Johan Huydecoper, the latter very interested in collecting and growing plants for the Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam and all gazed at the tiny creatures.

Among numerous finds of prehistoric bones found at Unicorn Cave in Germany's Harz Mountains, some were selected and reconstructed by the mayor of Magdeburg, Otto Von Guericke, as a unicorn in 1663 ( illustration, right ).

The sitting mayor at the time, Agatino Licandro, made a remarkable confession reporting " suitcases coming into city hall stuffed with money but going out empty ".

Corfu's mayor at the time, Kollas, was a known collaborator and various anti-semitic laws were passed by the Nazis that now formed the occupation government of the island.

While Jacques Peirotes, at this time deputy at the Landrat Elsass-Lothringen and just elected mayor of Strasbourg, proclaimed the forfeiture of the German Empire and the advent of the French Republic, a self-proclaimed government of Alsace-Lorraine declared independence as the " Republic of Alsace-Lorraine ".