- Yokohama-shi Top Page
- City Counsil
- The Mechanism of City Counsil
- Management of City Counsil
- Committee
- Committee (May 15, 2007 to May 29, 2009)
Here's the text.
Committee (May 15, 2007 to May 29, 2009)
Last Updated December 8, 2023
The Committee includes the Standing Committee, which reviews bills and petition submitted by the Plenary Session, the City Counsil Steering Committee, which provides professional consultation on how Congress operates, and the Special Committee, which is set up as necessary to investigate and examine specific issues.
→Overview of Committee Activities (from May 15, 2007 to May 30, 2008)
→Overview of Committee Activities (from May 30, 2008 to May 29, 2009)
Standing Committee (May 15, 2007 to May 29, 2009)
Since it is not efficient to discuss all bills in detail at the plenary session, it is divided into several specialized committees to examine bills, petition, petition, petition, etc. . This is the Standing Committee.
The City Counsil has eight standing committees, each of which has jurisdiction over the city's executive bodies, and all members are members of one of the committees. The term of committee members is one year, and each committee has one chair and two vice chairs.
During the closing of the City Counsil, the Standing Committee conducts a variety of activities, including research and research on the projects of the relevant bureaus.
| Name of the Committee | Constant | Matters under jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Management and Administrative Management Coordination Committee | 12 people | We examine work such as planning and coordination of important policies, basic policies of urban management, international policies, base measures, comprehensive coordination of projects commemorating the 150th anniversary of the opening of the port, budgeting, administrative reform, etc. |
| Citizen vitality promotion, Board of Education | 12 people | We examine work such as information disclosure, adjustment of human rights measure, gender equality, citizen collaboration, ward administration support, public information, public hearing, culture promotion, sports promotion, general adjustment of education administration, school education, lifelong learning . |
| Children and Youth Committee on Health & Social Welfare / Hospital Administration | 12 people | We examine work such as youth development, nursery school maintenance, child welfare, community welfare, welfare for the disabled, welfare for the elderly, disease prevention, community medicine, food hygiene, infectious disease control, hospital management. |
| Environmental Creation and Resource Recycling Committee | 12 people | We examine about work such as general adjustment of environmental measure, local warming measure, environmental impact assessment, agriculture promotion, maintenance of park, river, sewer, reduction, recycling of garbage. |
| Economic Tourism and Ports Committee | 11 people | We examine work such as comprehensive coordination of economic measures, attraction of companies, management support of small and medium-sized enterprises, employment and employment measures, consumer life, tourism exchange, maintenance of port facilities, promotion of harbors, etc. |
| Town Development Coordination and Urban Development Committee | 11 people | We examine about work such as development of city planning, adjustment of housing policy, confirmation of building, permission of development, general transportation plan, parking lot measures, general adjustment of city area development business. |
| Road and Safety Management Committee | 11 people | We examine the work of road and bridge maintenance, traffic safety measures, abandoned bicycle measures, comprehensive coordination of crisis management, fire prevention, anti-crime program measures, emergency services, firefighting, etc. |
| Committee on Water Works / Transportation | 11 people | We examine work such as securing water sources, water quality measures, management of water distribution facilities, maintenance of water supply facilities, maintenance and operation management of municipal bus routes, construction and operation management of municipal subways. |
The City Counsil Steering Committee is set up as a forum to coordinate the opinions of each denomination, where representatives of each negotiating party (five or more members) discuss various operational issues of City Counsil. We also examine bills related to the City Counsil ordinance, petition and petition. The fixed number is 16, with one chair, two vice chair, and one board member of each negotiating party.
The Special Committee is a committee established by the resolution of the City Counsil as necessary to examine, investigate and study specific issues.
In May 2007, City Counsil established seven special committees to review the city's longstanding issues and important issues.
In addition, it is customary that the Budget First and Budget Second Special Committees and the Settlement First and Settlement Second Special Committees are set up every year to review the initial budget and settlement of accounts.
| Name of the Committee | Constant | Incidents |
|---|---|---|
| Special Committee on Metropolitan Administration and Finance System | 14 people | Aiming to realize the large city system as soon as possible, and to establish a tax and financial system that responds to the actual situation, strongly promote it, administrative and financial reforms that respond to changes in the times, and designated managers and independent administrative agencies・ Investigate and examine basic matters related to affiliated organizations. |
| Special Committee on U.S. Military Installations Measures | 13 people | To promote the return of U.S. military facilities in Motoichi and the use of the site. |
| Special Committee on Life Safety, Crisis Management, Firefighting and Information Society | 13 people | To promote measures related to various crises, including the safety of citizens' lives, disasters such as fires, and computerization measures utilizing rapidly progressing information and communication technology. |
| Special Committee on Traffic Issues | 13 people | Take measures to overcome the tense traffic problems in the city and plan traffic safety for citizens. |
| Special Committee on Declining Birthrate and Aging Society | 13 people | To promote comprehensive measures related to welfare, health and medical care, housing and employment in response to a declining birthrate and aging society. |
| Special Committee for Youth and Citizens' Sports | 13 people | To promote healthy upbringing of young people who will be responsible for the next generation and promotion of citizen sports. |
| 150th Anniversary of Port Opening Special Committee | 13 people | To promote measures such as the 150th anniversary of the opening of the port and the promotion of culture and arts triggered by the 150th anniversary of the opening of the port. |
Inquiries to this page
Secretary and Public Relations Division, City Counsil City Council Bureau
Telephone: 045-671-3040
Telephone: 045-671-3040
Fax: 045-681-7388
Email address: gi-kouhou@city.yokohama.lg.jp
Page ID: 771-153-004