São Paulo Municipal Government Explained

Post:São Paulo Municipal Government
Flagcaption:Pavilion of the Governor of the State of São Paulo
Incumbent:Ricardo Nunes
Incumbentsince:May 16, 2021
Seat:Matarazzo Building

The São Paulo Municipal Government, composed of the Executive and the Legislative branches, is based in São Paulo, which is the main financial, corporate and commercial center in Latin America and the largest city in the Southern Hemisphere. It had 11.451.245 inhabitants in 2022.[1] [2] [3]

Executive

Direct administration

The executive is represented by the mayor and his cabinet of secretaries, according to the model proposed by the Federal Constitution. Since 2004, it has been based in the Matarazzo Building, built in the 1930s. The mayor and vice-mayor are elected by universal suffrage and direct and secret ballot by the population for 4-year terms, with the possibility of re-election for another consecutive term. Eligibility requirements for both positions are Brazilian nationality, exercise of political rights, electoral domicile in the city, party membership and a minimum age of 21.[4] [5] [6]

The current mayor is Ricarno Nunes, who was vice-mayor and assumed the position on May 16, 2021, when former mayor Bruno Covas passed away. According to Municipal Law No. 13,776 of April 13, 2022, the municipal government is composed of 26 secretariats:[7] [8]

There are also municipal councils dealing with different issues and composed of representatives from different sectors of organized civil society. The active municipal councils are:[9]

Indirect administration

Autarchies

Public companies

Foundations

Sub-prefectures

On August 1, 2002, Law No. 13,999 subdivided the municipality of São Paulo into 31 sub-prefectures, which administer the 96 districts. The departments are administered by sub-mayors, who are freely appointed by the City Hall. Each subprefecture has a board composed of civil society representatives appointed every two years. Currently, the subprefectures are:[35] [36]

Legislative

The legislature is unicameral and exercised by the Municipal Chamber of São Paulo, formed by 55 councillors elected to four-year terms and based at the Anchieta Palace. It prepares the municipal laws, supervises the work of the executive and suggests actions to benefit the population.[37] [38]

See also

References

  1. Web site: 2023-07-20 . Câmara Explica: Entenda a estrutura do Legislativo paulistano . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo Municipal Chamber.
  2. Web site: Lago . Davi . 2021-01-25 . Poucas cidades no mundo têm tanto a dizer como São Paulo . 2024-03-14 . Veja.
  3. Web site: 2023-06-28 . São Paulo é a maior cidade do Brasil e tem quase o dobro de habitantes do Rio de Janeiro . 2024-03-14 . G1.
  4. Web site: 2011-09-27 . Saiba quais são os requisitos mínimos para se candidatar a cargo político eletivo. . 2024-03-14 . JusBrasil.
  5. Web site: CONSTITUIÇÃO DA REPÚBLICA FEDERATIVA DO BRASIL DE 1988 . 2024-03-14 . Federal Government of Brazil.
  6. Web site: 2023-07-21 . Edifício Matarazzo, sede da Prefeitura, é aberto à visitação guiada e tem cenários “instagramáveis” . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo Municipal Government.
  7. LEI Nº 17.776 DE 13 DE ABRIL DE 2022 . São Paulo Municipal Government . 2024-03-14.
  8. Web site: 2021-05-16 . Bruno Covas, prefeito de São Paulo, morre aos 41 anos, vítima de câncer . 2024-03-14 . G1.
  9. Web site: 2024-01-16 . CONSELHOS E ÓRGÃOS COLEGIADOS . 2024-03-14 . PRODAM.
  10. Web site: Conselho Municipal dos Direitos da Criança e do Adolescente . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo City Hall.
  11. Web site: Sobre o COETIC . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo City Hall.
  12. Web site: Conselho Municipal da Pessoa com Deficiência . 2024-03-14 . CMPD.
  13. Web site: Conselho Municipal de Educação CME . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo City Hall.
  14. Web site: Conselho Municipal de Habitação . 2024-03-14 . CMH.
  15. Web site: CADES . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo City Hall.
  16. Web site: Conselho Municipal de Saúde . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo City Hall.
  17. Web site: Conselho Municipal de Turismo – COMTUR . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo City Hall.
  18. Web site: Legislação . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo City Hall.
  19. Web site: Conselho Municipal de Políticas sobre Drogas e Álcool . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo City Hall.
  20. Web site: História do IPREM . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo City Hall.
  21. Web site: Acesso à informação . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo City Hall.
  22. Web site: 2023-12-04 . Competências definidas na Lei e legislação pertinente ao órgão . 2024-03-14 . SPTURIS.
  23. Web site: Companhia de Engenharia de TráfegoPágina . 2024-03-14 . CEPSP.
  24. Web site: Companhia Metropolitana de Habitação de São Paulo . 2024-03-14 . COHAB.
  25. Web site: A PRODAM . 2024-03-14 . PRODAM.
  26. Web site: LEGISLAÇÃO . 2024-03-14 . SPTrans.
  27. Web site: ACESSO À INFORMAÇÃO . 2024-03-14 . SPCine.
  28. Web site: ACESSO À INFORMAÇÃO . 2024-03-14 . SPParcerias.
  29. Web site: Sobre a SPObras . 2024-03-14 . SPObras.
  30. Web site: SPDA - Companhia São Paulo de Desenvolvimento e Mobilização de Ativos . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo City Hall.
  31. Web site: Institucional . 2024-03-14 . SPUrbanismo.
  32. Web site: Institucional . 2024-03-14 . SP Negocios.
  33. Web site: Organização . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo Municipal Government.
  34. Web site: Fundação Theatro Municipal de São Paulo (FTMSP) . 2024-03-14 . Complexo TMSP.
  35. Web site: Conheça um pouco mais das Subprefeituras da Cidade de São Paulo . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo Municipal Government.
  36. Web site: LEI Nº 13.399, DE 1º DE AGOSTO DE 2002 . 2024-03-14 . Leis Municipais.
  37. Web site: Como nascem as leis . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo Municipal Chamber.
  38. Web site: Palácio Anchieta . 2024-03-14 . São Paulo Municipal Chamber.

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