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Municipal Executive

The Executive Committee of the Municipality of Garoua-Boulaï is composed of four (04) members: the Mayor; the First Deputy Mayor; the Second Deputy Mayor; the Third Deputy Mayor; and the Fourth Deputy Mayor.

Responsibilities of the Municipal Executive

In accordance with Article 197 of the General Code of Local Authorities, the Mayor and his deputies constitute the municipal executive. Here, the executive is collegial, unlike the regional executive. With regard to the powers of the municipal executive, Article 206 of the Code stipulates that it represents the municipality in civil matters and in court. In this capacity, it exercises the following powers under the supervision of the municipal council:

1. Preserve, maintain and administer the properties and assets of the municipality and perform all acts necessary to protect these rights;

2. Manage revenues, supervise municipal services and municipal accounting;

3. To execute, in accordance with the same rules, deeds of sale, exchange, division, acceptance of gifts or legacies, acquisition and transaction, where such deeds have been authorised by the municipal council;

4. To issue building and demolition permits, as well as land use authorisations;

5. Prepare and propose the budget, schedule expenditure and prescribe the execution of revenue;

6. Direct municipal works;

7. Enter into contracts, leases and tenders for municipal works, in accordance with the regulations in force;

8. Ensure the implementation of development programmes financed by the municipality or carried out with its participation;

9. Provide for measures relating to municipal roads;

10. In the absence of owners or holders of hunting rights who have been given prior notice, take all necessary measures to destroy animals declared harmful, in accordance with the legislation and regulations in force, and, if necessary, request residents with weapons and dogs suitable for hunting these animals to monitor and ensure the implementation of these measures and to draw up a report;

11. Ensure the protection of the environment, take appropriate measures to prevent or eliminate pollution and nuisances, ensure the protection of green spaces and contribute to the beautification of the municipality;

12. Appoint municipal employees and, in general, implement the decisions of the municipal council.

The Mayor

M. AMADOU ABDON

Head of the municipal executive

Deputy Mayors

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Premier Adjoint au Maire

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Deuxième Adjoint au Maire

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Troisième Adjoint au Maire

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Quatrième Adjoint au Maire