What is City Council
City Council (Stadtverordnetenversammlung)
The City Council of Frankfurt , also known as Stadtverordnetenversammlung is the highest decision-making body at the municipal level and represents all residents of the city through elected representatives.
While the KAV represents non-German residents, the Stadtverordnetenversammlung represents the entire population through political pa
The City Council of Frankfurt , also known as Stadtverordnetenversammlung is the highest decision-making body at the municipal level and represents all residents of the city through elected representatives.
While the KAV represents non-German residents, the Stadtverordnetenversammlung represents the entire population through political parties and elected city councillors.
The City Council:
- Decides on local laws, policies, and budgets
- Oversees the work of the city administration
- Shapes decisions on housing, transport, education, social services, environment, and urban development
- Elects committees and works with advisory bodies such as the KAV