Seberang Perai City Council

Seberang Perai City Council

Majlis Bandaraya Seberang Perai
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Coat of arms
Logo
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Type
Type
History
Founded1976 (as the Seberang Perai Municipal Council)
Preceded bySeberang Perai Local Government Management Board
Leadership
Mayor
Hj Baderul Amin Abdul Hamid
(since 2024)
City Secretary
Mohd Ibrahim Md Nor
Structure
Seats24
Political groups
Councillors:
  •   DAP (10)
  •   PKR (9)
  •   Amanah (2)
  •   UMNO (2)
  •   NGO (1)
Motto
Seberang Perai Aspiring City of Tomorrow
(Seberang Perai Aspirasi Bandar Masa Hadapan)
Meeting place
City Tower, Bukit Tengah
Website
www.mbsp.gov.my/index.php/en/

The Seberang Perai City Council (abbrev. MBSP) is the local government that administers the city of Seberang Perai, which encompasses the mainland half of the Malaysian state of Penang. The city council, which has jurisdiction over an area of 748 km2 (289 sq mi), falls under the purview of the Penang state government.[1]

The Seberang Perai City Council is responsible for urban planning, heritage preservation, public health, sanitation, waste management, traffic management, environmental protection, building control, social and economic development, and general maintenance of urban infrastructure throughout Seberang Perai. The City Tower, located at Bukit Tengah, serves as the headquarters of the city government.[2]

  1. ^ Katahenggam, Nagathisen. "Fiscal Analysis and Governance of the City Council of Penang Island 2002-2011" (PDF). Taylor's University.
  2. ^ Yaacob, Zainulfaqar (25 Sep 2019). "Kompleks pentadbiran MBSP kini dinamakan 'Menara Bandaraya'". Buletin Mutiara (in Malay). Retrieved 8 Feb 2024.

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