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Article L5214-23 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The revenues of the budget of the communauté de communes include: 1° The tax resources mentioned in II or, where applicable, I of Article 1379-0 bis of the General Tax Code, as well as those mentioned in V of the same article. The communauté de communes may, in addition, collect, in respect of the competence of organising authority for the public distribution of electricity mentioned in article L. 2224-31, provided…

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Article L5214-23-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The loss of revenue that the communauté de communes suffers as a result of the temporary exemptions enjoyed by new constructions as well as the premises referred to in articles 1384 C and 1384 D of the General Tax Code in respect of property tax on built-up properties are offset by a State subsidy, determined under the same conditions as the allowance paid to the municipalities, in accordance with the…

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Article L5214-26 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

By way of derogation from article L. 5211-19, a commune may be authorised, by the representative of the State in the department after receiving the opinion of the departmental commission for inter-communal cooperation meeting in the formation provided for in the second paragraph of article L. 5211-45, to withdraw from a community of communes in order to join another public establishment for inter-communal cooperation with its own tax system, whose…

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Article L5214-27 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Unless otherwise stipulated, and confirmed by the decision establishing the community of communes, the community of communes’ membership of a mixed syndicate is subject to the agreement of the municipal councils of the communes that are members of the community of communes, given under the conditions of qualified majority required for the creation of the community.

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Article L5214-28 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The communauté de communes is dissolved: a) Either ipso jure on expiry of the term set by the decision establishing it or when it no longer has more than one member commune; b) Or by the consent of all the municipal councils concerned. It may be dissolved: a) Either at the reasoned request of the majority of these municipal councils by order of the representative(s) of the State in the…

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Article L5214-29 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

A community of communes that has not carried out any activity for at least two years may be dissolved by order of the representative(s) of the State in the department(s) concerned following the opinion of the municipal councils of the member communes. This opinion is deemed to be favourable if it has not been given within a period of three months.

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Article L5215-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The urban community is a public establishment for inter-municipal cooperation that brings together several municipalities in a single block and without an enclave that, on the date of its creation, form a group with a population of more than 250,000 and that join together within an area of solidarity to draw up and run a joint urban development and planning project for their territory. Where the urban community includes one…

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Article L5215-16 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The provisions of Chapter III of Title II of Book I of Part Two relating to the conditions for exercising municipal mandates, excluding articles L. 2123-18-1, L. 2123-18-3 et L. 2123-22, are applicable to members of the community council subject to the provisions specific to them. For the application of article L. 2123-11-2, the monthly amount of the allowance is at most equal to 80% or, from the seventh month…

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