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Article L3633-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The metropolitan conference of mayors shall draw up, within nine months of each general renewal of the municipal councils, a draft metropolitan coherence pact between the metropolis and the municipalities located within its territory. This draft proposes a strategy for the delegation of powers from the metropolis of Lyon to the municipalities located within its territory, under the conditions defined in Article L. 1111-8. Under the same conditions, this proposes…

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Article L3633-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The metropolis of Lyon may delegate, by agreement, the creation or management of certain facilities or services within its remit to one or more municipalities located within its territory, to one or more public establishments or to any other territorial authority. Under the same conditions, these local authorities and public establishments may delegate to the Metropole of Lyon the creation or management of certain facilities or services falling within their…

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Article L3633-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The metropole of Lyon may send to the municipal councillors of the communes located on its territory a copy of the notice of meeting sent to the metropolitan councillors before each meeting of the council of the metropole of Lyon, accompanied, where applicable, by the report on each of the matters to be submitted to the metropolitan councillors. The documents referred to in the first paragraph are sent by electronic…

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Article L3641-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – The Metropole of Lyon automatically exercises, in place of the municipalities located on its territory, the following competencies: 1° In terms of economic, social and cultural development and planning: a) Creation, development, maintenance and management of industrial, commercial, tertiary, craft, tourist, port or airport activity zones; b) Economic development actions, including participation in the capital of companies mentioned in 8° of Article L. 4211-1, and actions contributing to…

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Article L3641-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – The Rhône-Alpes region may delegate some of its powers to the Lyon metropolitan authority, under the conditions set out in Article L. 1111-8. II. – By agreement with the Rhône-Alpes region, at the request of the latter or the Lyon metropolitan area, the latter shall exercise within its territory, in place of the region, the powers defined in 2° of Article L. 4221-1-1. The agreement is signed within…

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Article L3641-6 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The metropolis of Lyon is associated as of right with the preparation, review and modification of planning schemes and documents relating to development, economic development and innovation, transport and the environment, higher education and research, the list of which is set by decree in the Council of State and which fall within the remit of the State, a territorial authority or their public establishments, when these schemes and documents have…

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Article L3641-7 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The State may transfer to the Metropole of Lyon, at its request, the ownership, development, maintenance and management of major facilities and infrastructures, if applicable located outside its perimeter, after receiving the opinion of the territorially competent departmental council. These transfers are carried out free of charge and do not give rise to the payment of any compensation or tax or any duty, salary or fee. The transfer is authorised…

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