councilor

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"As a municipality, we do not have the legal authority to arbitrarily prohibit the establishment of new businesses, since in Chile there is freedom to engage in economic activities," councilor Nelda Gil told AFP.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Another figure who has been mentioned for a top job is Daniel Garodnick, a former city councilor who was heavily involved in outgoing Mayor Eric Adams’s “City of Yes” initiative to spur new housing development.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

His prior public service, as councilor, then deputy mayor, of a Sydney suburb ended abruptly in 2009 amid displays of undiplomatic temper.

From Salon • Aug. 2, 2025

But tourism councilor Simone Venturini was shocked that anyone might be upset that such a high-profile event was happening in the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2025

"Tell privy councilor Gunther," said she, "that I await him here, and that the nurse of his royal highness has arrived."

From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold