Section 3: The Metropolitan Conference of Mayors

A metropolitan conference of mayors is established for the territory of the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolitan area. The metropolitan conference of mayors may be consulted for its opinion during the development and implementation of policies of the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolis. Its opinion is communicated to the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolitan Council. The metropolitan conference of mayors is convened by the president of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolitan Council, who is the president by right, or, within the…

A development council brings together representatives of the economic, social, cultural and associative sectors of the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolitan area. It is freely organised. It is consulted on the main orientations of the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolitan area, on forward-looking and planning documents, and on the design and evaluation of local policies to promote the sustainable development of the area. It may give its opinion or be consulted on any other issue relating…