Ayuntamiento de Valladolid

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City Council of Valladolid

Ayuntamiento de Valladolid
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Type
Type
Leadership
Mayor
Jesús Julio Carnero, PP
since 28 May 2023
Vice-Mayor
Irene Carvajal, Vox
Structure
Political groups
Majority

Minority

Length of term
4 years
Elections
Last election
28 May 2023
Next election
23 May 2027
Meeting place
Valladolid City Hall

The City Council of Valladolid (Spanish: Ayuntamiento de Valladolid) is the top-tier administrative and governing body (ayuntamiento) of the municipality of Valladolid, Spain.

Organization

Its organization regime is based on the Law 7/1985, of April 2, regulatory of the Bases of the Local Regime.[1] Integrated by the Mayor and the councillors, the ayuntamiento is charged with the government and administration of the municipality.[1] The Mayor, who holds the highest representation of the city, directs politics government and administration and presides over the whole corporation as well as the plenary.[1] The later is conformed by all the council members and it is tasked with adopting strategic decisions, overseeing the executive bodies and passing by-laws and regulations.[1]

Mayor

The Mayor is elected by the members of the plenary among its members the day the new municipal corporation is formed after the local election, and has a mandate for the 4-year duration of the elected body. Since 13 June 2015 the Mayor is Óscar Puente.[2]

City hall

The Valladolid City Hall is located at the Plaza Mayor, 1, in the city centre. Its construction started in 1892. The building, a work of Repullés y Vargas, was inaugurated on 19 September 1908, although by that time the construction was not yet finished.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. "Reglamento Orgánico del Ayuntamiento de Valladolid" (PDF). Boletín Oficial de la Provincia de Valladolid. Diputación Provincial de Valladolid. 13 December 2004.
  2. "Óscar Puente, un alcalde "del, por y para el pueblo"". Europa Press. 13 June 2015.
  3. "Día grande en el centenario del ayuntamiento". El Norte de Castilla. 19 September 2008.
  4. Quintana, Sonia (2 May 2016). "El edificio que sopla 108 velas". El Norte de Castilla.
  1. Valladolid Toma la Palabra, an alliance between IU, Podemos, Verdes Equo, Alianza Verde and independents