In the era of localization, the role of local council is very important for the development of local government.
Local government takes various roles as citizen's representative entity. Local council, mainly try hard to enhance citizen's welfare and i...
In the era of localization, the role of local council is very important for the development of local government.
Local government takes various roles as citizen's representative entity. Local council, mainly try hard to enhance citizen's welfare and improvement of local community, and it is done by exercising power given to local council. The main rights of local council are law-making, decision budget, administration-watch roll through administrative audit, investigation, petition etc.
These activities of local council requires regular analysis and evaluation. Because development will be done with accurate analysis on the real world, and by put the proper solution into actual life.
There were lots of criticism about activities of local council mainly from news medea. But there wasn't thorough analysis on exercise of their right and couldn't reach in preparing solution. Though it has passed 15 years since local council has been formed, there were lack thorough analysis on activities of local council as citizen's representative entity.
This analysis on activities of local council present chance to evaluate previous council's activities and guide to establish ideal council's activities, furthermore. It can be a good guideline to recover it's position, positively, as decision maker of local policy. Therefore this study arms to find out the way to activate future roles of local council, based on the analysis of situation of local council, as representative body.
For this purpose, this study analyzed Changwon City Council, and compared the result with account of all country. Through these analysis, the author could suggest various policy for the development of local council.