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Article L3642-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The President of the Lyon Metropolitan Council leads and coordinates, subject to the police powers of the mayors of the municipalities, the actions that contribute to the exercise of the competence relating to local mechanisms for crime prevention and access to the law. Unless opposed by one or more communes representing at least half of the total population of the metropolis, the president of the metropolitan council chairs a metropolitan…

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Article L3651-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Property and rights, whether movable or immovable, located on the territory of the Metropole of Lyon and used for the exercise of the competences mentioned in articles L. 3641-1 and L. 3641-2 and for the exercise of the powers referred to in 9 of I of Article L. 3642-2 are automatically made available to the metropolitan authority by the communes located within its territory and by the Rhône department. In…

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Article L3651-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Roads classified in the public road domain of the Lyon urban community and in the public road domain of the Rhône department located on the territory of the Lyon metropolis, as well as their outbuildings and accessories, are transferred in full ownership to the Lyon metropolis on the day of its creation. The same applies to road infrastructures located on its territory that are being built by the Lyon urban…

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Article L3651-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – All of the staff of the Lyon Urban Community automatically come under the authority of the Lyon Metropolis, under their own conditions of status and employment. Employees retain, if they have an interest in doing so, the benefit of the compensation scheme that was applicable to them as well as, on an individual basis, the benefits acquired in application of the third paragraph of article 111 of law…

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Article L3661-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The budget of the Metropole of Lyon is the act by which the annual revenue and expenditure of the local authority are forecast and authorised. The budget voted on must be balanced in terms of expenditure and revenue. The Lyon metropolitan authority’s budget is drawn up in an operating section and an investment section, both in terms of revenue and expenditure. Certain operations, activities or services are individualised within annexed…

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Article L3661-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Prior to the debates on the draft budget, the President of the Lyon Metropolitan Council shall present a report on the situation with regard to sustainable development concerning the operation of the Lyon Metropolitan Council, the policies it conducts on its territory and the guidelines and programmes likely to improve this situation and contribute to achieving the sustainable development objectives included in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted on…

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Article L3661-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The allocation of grants is decided separately from the budget vote. However, for grants for which there are no conditions of award, the Lyon Metropolitan Council may decide: 1° To individualise the appropriations per beneficiary in the budget; or 2° To draw up, in a statement attached to the budget, a list of beneficiaries with, for each of them, the purpose and amount of the grant. The individualisation of appropriations…

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Article L3661-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The Lyon metropolitan authority is subject to the provisions of article L. 3312-1, with the exception of the presentation of the budget guidelines, which takes place within a period of ten weeks. The draft budget of the local authority is prepared and presented by the President of the Lyon Metropolitan Council, who is required to communicate it to the members of the Lyon Metropolitan Council, along with the corresponding reports,…

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Article L3661-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The budget of the metropolitan authority is voted either by nature or by function. If the budget is voted by type, it also includes a cross-referenced presentation by function; if it is voted by function, it includes a cross-referenced presentation by type. The nomenclature by nature and the nomenclature by function are set by joint order of the Minister responsible for local authorities and the Minister responsible for the budget….

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