The Ipoh City Council (Malay: Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh, abbreviated MBI) is the city council which administers the city of Ipoh in the state of Perak, Malaysia. This council was established after the city was officially granted city status on 27 May 1988. Their jurisdiction covers an area of 643 square kilometres.
Ipoh City Council Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh | |
|---|---|
 Emblem | |
 Flag | |
| Type | |
| Type | of Ipoh |
| History | |
| Founded | 1962 |
| Preceded by | Ipoh Municipal Council |
| Leadership | |
Mayor | Rumaizi Baharin since 1 April 2020 |
Secretary | Ahmad Munir Ishak since Not defined |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 24 |
Political groups | Councillors: |
Length of term | 16 February 2023 - 15 February 2024 |
| Motto | |
| Service and Progress (Berkhidmat dan Maju) | |
| Meeting place | |
 | |
| MBI Building Jalan Sultan Abdul Jalil, Greentown, 30450 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia 4°35′55″N 101°05′24″E / 4.59866°N 101.08992°E | |
| Website | |
| mbi | |
| Constitution | |
| Local Government Act 1976 | |
The council consists of the mayor plus twenty-four councillors appointed to serve a one-year term by the Perak State Government. MBI is 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.
History
editIpoh City Council started as a Sanitary Board in 1893, formed by the British. From its gradual and sturdy development, it obtained its Municipal status in 1962 and was declared a city on 27 May 1988.
In general, the Ipoh City Council as the local authority, is a Corporate Body established under the Local Government Act 1976 (Act 171), being the body responsible for managing the Ipoh City area based on local interest, as well as a local planning authority under the Town and Country Planning Act 1976 (Act 172); MBI is directly tasked by Law to formulate and implement development planning policies based on centralised locality in accordance to the policies set by the Government.
Currently, the boundary of the Council covers an area of 643 square kilometres with a population of over 720,000 people. As the state capital of Perak, Ipoh serves as the centre of administration, commerce, sports, finance, politics, religion and education. Now under the leadership of the Mayor, the Ipoh City Council continues its effort to transform the city into a dynamic and distinguished city.
Appointed mayors of Ipoh
edit| No | Mayor | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Umar Abu | 27 May 1988 | 31 May 1993 |
| 2 | Ismail Shah Bodin | 1 June 1993 | 31 December 1994 |
| 3 | Ahmad Saleh Sarif | 2 January 1995 | 31 December 1997 |
| 4 | Talaat Husain | 1 February 1998 | 2 December 2002 |
| 5 | Sirajuddin Salleh | 3 December 2002 | 15 April 2004 |
| 6 | Hassan Nawawi Abdul Rahman | 1 May 2004 | 23 July 2006 |
| 7 | Mohd Rafiai Moktar | 24 July 2006 | 5 June 2008 |
| 8 | Roshidi Hashim | 23 July 2008 | 2 January 2014 |
| 9 | Harun Rawi | 2 January 2014 | 30 June 2015 |
| 10 | Zamri Man | 1 July 2015 | 1 July 2019 |
| 11 | Ahmad Suaidi | 1 July 2019 | 31 March 2020 |
| 12 | Rumaizi Baharin | 1 April 2020 | Incumbent |
Current appointed councillors
edit2023/2024 Session
editSource:[1]
| PH (19) | BN (5) |
|
| Parliament Seat | State Assembly Seat | No. | Zone | Councilor | Alliance | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P63 Tambun | N24 Hulu Kinta | 1 |
|
Mazlan Abd Rahman | BN | UMNO | ||
| 2 |
|
Norhayati Sani | PH | PKR | ||||
| N23 Manjoi | 3 |
|
Faidz Ismail | AMANAH | ||||
| 4 |
|
Ahmad Khair Faizal Yahaya | PKR | |||||
| 5 |
|
Azizul Kama Abd Aziz | BN | UMNO | ||||
| P65 Ipoh Barat | N30 Buntong | 6 |
|
Lawrence R.Palanisamy | PH | DAP | ||
| 7 |
|
Sivam Kalimuthu | ||||||
| N29 Kepayang | 8 |
|
Wong Kar Keat | |||||
| 9 |
|
Norul Huda Ahmad | BN | UMNO | ||||
| N28 Bercham | 10 |
|
Logiswary Subramaniam | PH | PKR | |||
| 11 |
|
Ng Haen Vee | DAP | |||||
| P64 Ipoh Timur | N25 Canning | 12 |
|
Lam Yew Tect | ||||
| 13 |
|
Lee Tze Hoo | ||||||
| N27 Pasir Pinji | 14 |
|
Lim Chee Aun | |||||
| 15 |
|
Basri Mohamad Nor | BN | UMNO | ||||
| N26 Tebing Tinggi | 16 |
|
Ahmad Fariq Walit Ahmad Puad | PH | DAP | |||
| 17 |
|
Ahmad Hariri Haji Kamarudin | BN | UMNO | ||||
| P66 Batu Gajah | N31 Jelapang | 18 |
|
Tang Cheng Wei | PH | DAP | ||
| 19 |
|
Tan Seong Peng | ||||||
| N32 Menglembu | 20 |
|
Chen Jian Cong | |||||
| P71 Gopeng | N44 Sungai Rapat | 21 |
|
Syamsul Effendey Abd Rahim | AMANAH | |||
| N45 Simpang Pulai | 22 |
|
Chung Cum Cheong | PKR | ||||
| 23 |
|
Mohamed Helmi Mohamed Fuzi | ||||||
| 24 |
|
Zuraidah Zakaria |
Departments
edit- Pejabat Korporat Bandaraya
- Jabatan Kesihatan
- Jabatan Perlesenan dan Penguatkuasaan
- Jabatan Penilaian & Pengurusan Harta
- Jabatan Kejuruteraan
- Jabatan Perancang
- Jabatan Kewangan
- Jabatan Landskap & Rekreasi
- Jabatan Hal Ehwal Komuniti
- Jabatan Bangunan
- Jabatan Khidmat Pengurusan
- Pejabat Penasihat Undang-Undang
- Pejabat Audit Dalaman
- Pejabat Pesuruhjaya Bangunan (COB)
- Pejabat OSC (One Stop Centre)
- Pejabat Pembangunan Projek Khas Bandaraya
Administration Area
editBelow are the administration area for Ipoh City Council which further breakdown into 24 zones.[2]
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ZONE 1A
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ZONE 8
|
ZONE 15
|
Former Appointed Councillors
editJuly 2018-July 2019 Session
edit| PH (22) | NGO (2) |
1 Mei 2021-30 April 2023 Session
editSource:[3]
| BN (12) | PN (12) |
| Parliament Seat | State Assembly Seat | No. | Zone | Councilor | Alliance | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P63 Tambun | N24 Hulu Kinta | 1 |
|
Mazlan Abd Rahman | BN | UMNO | ||
| 2 |
|
Puteri Holijah Muhamad Rali | PN | BERSATU | ||||
| N23 Manjoi | 3 |
|
Mohammad Sharif | PN | BERSATU | |||
| 4 |
|
Syed Mohd Noor Hisam Syed Hassan | PN | PAS | ||||
| 5 |
|
Azizul Kama Abd Aziz | BN | UMNO | ||||
| P65 Ipoh Barat | N30 Buntong | 6 |
|
Jayagopi M.Subramaniam | BN | MIC | ||
| 7 |
|
Ganesan Athinarayanan | PN | BERSATU | ||||
| N29 Kepayang | 8 |
|
Mohammad Iskandar Abdul Rahman | PN | BERSATU | |||
| 9 |
|
Norul Huda Ahmad | BN | UMNO | ||||
| N28 Bercham | 10 |
|
Mohd Rafaad Razalli | PN | PAS | |||
| 11 |
|
Ho Wai Mun | BN | MCA | ||||
| P64 Ipoh Timur | N25 Canning | 12 |
|
Thilak Raj Gunasekaran | PN | PAS | ||
| 13 |
|
Kamarulzaman Abdullah | BN | UMNO | ||||
| N27 Pasir Pinji | 14 |
|
Richard Ng | PN | BERSATU | |||
| 15 |
|
Khoo Boon Chuan | BN | MCA | ||||
| N26 Tebing Tinggi | 16 |
|
Ahmad Hariri Kamarudin | BN | UMNO | |||
| 17 |
|
Nor Afzainizam Salleh | PN | BERSATU | ||||
| P66 Batu Gajah | N31 Jelapang | 18 |
|
Jaya Ganesh Selvaraju | BN | MIC | ||
| 19 |
|
Chan Soon Yip | BN | MCA | ||||
| N32 Menglembu | 20 |
|
Mahader Ahmad Mohammad Ayob | PN | BERSATU | |||
| P71 Gopeng | N44 Sungai Rapat | 21 |
|
Abu Bakar Haji Hussian | PN | PAS | ||
| N45 Simpang Pulai | 22 |
|
Mohd Nasri Shaari | BN | UMNO | |||
| 23 |
|
Mohamad Annuar Baharudin | BN | UMNO | ||||
| 24 |
|
Azmi Murad Mohamad Yusof | PN | PAS |
References
edit- ^ "Portal Rasmi Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh - Ahli Majlis".
- ^ "JAWATANKUASA PERWAKILAN PENDUDUK (JPP) | Portal Rasmi Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh (MBI)". www.mbi.gov.my (in Malay). Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ^ "SENARAI ZON AHLI-AHLI MAJLIS, MAJLIS BANDARAYA IPOH BAGI TEMPOH 1 MEI 2021 SEHINGGA 30 APRIL 2023" (PDF). Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
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