Iskandar Puteri City Council | |
Native Name: | Majlis Bandaraya Iskandar Puteri مجليس بندارايا إسكندر ڤوتري |
Native Name Lang: | Malay |
Legislature: | Local Government Act 1976 |
Coa Pic: | File:The emblem of Iskandar Puteri.png |
Foundation: | 22 November 2017 |
Preceded By: | Johor Bahru Tengah Municipal Council |
House Type: | City council |
Body: | Iskandar Puteri |
Leader1 Type: | Mayor |
Leader1: | YB Dato' Haji Mohd Haffiz bin Haji Ahmad |
Leader2 Type: | City secretary |
Leader2: | YM Ungku Suzana binti Ungku Mohammad |
Session Room: | Iskandar Puteri City Council (Medini Iskandar).jpg |
Meeting Place: | Tapak Bangunan Pejabat MBIP, Jalan Medini Sentral 9, Bandar Medini Iskandar, Iskandar Puteri, Johor |
The Iskandar Puteri City Council (MBIP; Malay: Majlis Bandaraya Iskandar Puteri, Jawi: مجليس بندارايا إسكندر ڤوتري) is the city council which administrates Iskandar Puteri City in Johor, Malaysia. This agency is under Johor state government. MBIP are responsible for public health and sanitation, waste removal and management, town planning, environmental protection and building control, social and economic development and general maintenance functions of urban infrastructure. The MBIP new headquarters is located at Medini.
On 1 March 1978, Johor Bahru Tengah District Council (Malay: Majlis Daerah Johor Bahru Tengah) was formed under the Local Government Act 1976 (Act 171). It covered an area of 104.7 km2 at the time of establishment and was increased to 303.48 km2 in 1995.[1] [2] Johor Bahru Tengah District Council was upgraded to the Johor Bahru Tengah Municipal Council (Malay: Majlis Perbandaran Johor Bahru Tengah) on 1 January 2001 and the present-day City Council on 22 November 2017.[3] [4]