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The
Municipal Council of Curepipe falls under the aegis of the Ministry of
Local Government, and is governed by the provisions of the Local
Government Act 2003.
The
duties and responsibilities of the Municipal Council of Curepipe are
wide ranging and include among others the cleaning and lighting of
roads, construction and maintenance of roads, collection and removal of
disposal sites household refuse, maintenance of drains, streets etc.
The
Council provides educational facilities through its library and two
Municipal pre-primary schools. Moreover, it often organises sports and
other leisure activities for the citizens.
It
is headed by the Chief Executive also known as Town Clerk and who is
financially and administratively responsible to the Council and to the
parent Ministry.
Council
The
Council comprises of 24 elected members called as councillors, among
whom are elected one Mayor and one Deputy Mayor. Others are Chairmen of
Committees or members.
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