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Article L5218-10 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

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…

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Article L5218-11 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – Notwithstanding article L. 5217-12, the metropolis of Aix-Marseille-Provence benefits, from 1st January of the year following that of its creation, from a global operating allocation equal to the sum of the following two components: 1° An inter-municipality allocation, calculated in the first year of collection of the global operating allocation, on the basis of its population and the highest per capita allocation received the previous year among the…

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Article L5219-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – On 1 January 2016, a public establishment for intercommunal cooperation with its own tax status, with special status, called the Greater Paris metropolis, is created, bringing together: 1° The commune of Paris; 2° All the communes of the départements of Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-de-Marne; 3° The communes of the other départements of the Ile-de-France region belonging on 31 December 2014 to a public establishment for inter-communal cooperation comprising…

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Article L5219-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

In the perimeter of the Greater Paris metropolitan area, public establishments for inter-municipal cooperation known as “territorial public establishments” are created on 1 January 2016. Subject to the provisions of this chapter, these public establishments are subject to the provisions applicable to syndicats de communes. Consisting of a single area without an enclave, with a population of at least 300,000, these establishments include all the member municipalities of the Greater…

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Article L5219-2-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The allowances voted by the territorial council for the actual performance of the duties of president of a territorial public establishment are less than or equal to 110% of the reference term mentioned in I of article L. 2123-20. The allowances voted by the territorial council for the actual performance of the duties of vice-president of a territorial public establishment are less than or equal to 44% of the reference…

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Article L5219-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – The territorial public establishment, in place and stead of its member municipalities, shall automatically exercise competences in the areas of: 1° Urban policy: a) Drawing up a diagnosis of the territory and defining the guidelines for the city contract; b) Leading and coordinating contractual arrangements for urban development, local development and economic and social integration, as well as local arrangements for preventing delinquency; c) Action programmes defined in…

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Article L5219-7 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

An Assembly of Mayors of the Greater Paris Metropolis, made up of all the mayors of the municipalities located within the territorial jurisdiction of the metropolis, meets at least once a year to discuss the metropolis’ action programme and activity report. It issues opinions and recommendations which are forwarded to the Metropolitan Council. The assembly of mayors is convened by the president of the metropolis, who is the ex officio…

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Article L5219-8 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Par dérogation à l’article L. 5217-12, the Greater Paris metropolitan area benefits from a global operating grant equal to the sum of the following two components: 1° An inter-municipality grant, calculated, in the first year of collection of the global operating grant, on the basis of its population and the average of the per capita grants of the pre-existing public establishments for inter-municipal cooperation weighted by their population. In subsequent…

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Article L5219-8-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – Taxes and impositions collected by way of assessment, on behalf of the Greater Paris metropolitan area, are allocated monthly, in the amount of one twelfth of their total amount, as provided for in the budget for the current year, with the first payment being made before 31 January. When the amount to be allocated cannot be determined as indicated in the previous paragraph, the monthly allocations are made…

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Article L5219-9 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The metropolitan council is composed of metropolitan councillors elected under the conditions provided for in Title V of Book I of the Electoral Code. The distribution of seats on the metropolitan council between communes is carried out under the conditions provided for in article L. 5211-6-1 of this code. [Provisions declared to be unconstitutional by Constitutional Council decision no. 2015-717 DC of 6 August 2015.]

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