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Acording
to the promulgated regulations of "Organization Act of City People's
Political Councils" and "Election Act of City Councilors", Kaohsiung
City People's Political Council was founded on April 13, 1946. It
was renamed as Kaohsiung City Council on January 11, 1951 and was
subjected to Taiwan Provincial Assembly. On July 1, 1979, Kaohsiung
City was elevated to a special municipality under the direct supervision
of Executive Yuan and The City Council shifted to Kaohsiung City Provisional
Council. On December 25, 1981, the councilors of the first term of
the City Council of Kaohsiung special municipality were inaugurated.
After the implementation of Local System Law and Special Municipality
Autonomy Law, the functions and authorities of the City Council have
become more and more complete, democratic politics more realized,
and the local autonomy entered a new era.
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