Johor Bahru City Council
Johor Bahru City Council (MBJB; Malay: Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru) is the city council which administrates Johor Bahru city centre and other areas of the Iskandar Malaysia area in Johor, Malaysia. This agency is under Johor state government. MBJB 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.
Johor Bahru City Council Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru | |
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| Local Government Act 1976 | |
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| Type | |
| Type | of the Johor Bahru |
| History | |
| Preceded by | Johor Bahru Municipal Council |
| Leadership | |
Mayor | Dato' Haji Mohd Noorazam bin Dato' Haji Osman, Since 15 August 2021 |
City secretary | Miswan Yunus |
| Seats | 22 |
| Motto | |
| Johor Bahru an International, Cultural and Sustainable City （Memperkukuh Daya Tahan Johor Bahru Ke Arah Bandar Raya Bertaraf Antarabangsa,Berbudaya Dan Lestari） | |
| Meeting place | |
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| Bangunan MBJB, Bukit Senyum | |
| Website | |
| www | |
History
Formerly known as Majlis Perbandaran Johor Bahru (MPJB) (Johor Bahru Municipal Council). Johor Bahru was granted a city status on 1 January 1994.
President/Mayors of Johor Bahru (Datuk Bandar)
| # | Name of President/Mayors | In office |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Datuk. Haji Tunku Ahmad Ibrahim Tunku Jefri Ahmad Ismail | 1977-1984 |
| 2. | Datin Aminah Azizah Mariam | 1984-1984 |
| 3. | Dato' Ashari Rafael | 1984-1993 |
| 4. | Dato' Hashim Yahya | 1994 – 2000 |
| 5. | Datuk Johari Suratman | 2000 – 2003 [1] |
| 5. | Datuk Wahid Dahlan | 2003 – 2007 [2] |
| 6. | Dato' Dato' Haji Abdul Latiff Yusof | 2007 - 2007 |
| 7. | Dato' Naim Nasir | 2007 – 2009 |
| 8. | Haji Mohd Jaffar Awang | 2009 - 2011 |
| 9. | Haji Burhan Amin | 2011 - 2013 |
| 10. | Dato' Haji Ismail Karim | 2013 - 2014 |
| 11. | Dato' Haji Abdul Rahman Mohamed Dewam | 2014 - 2015 |
| 12. | Haji A. Rahim Bin Haji Nin | 2015 - 2017 |
| 13. | Dato’ Haji Amran bin A Rahman | 2017 - 2019 |
| 14. | Dato’ Haji Azhari bin Daud | 2019–2021 |
| 15. | Dato’ Haji Mohd Noorazam bin Dato' Haji Osman | 2021–Present[3] |
Organisation chart
Mayor of Johor Bahru (Datuk Bandar)
Dato’ Haji Mohd Noorazam bin Dato' Haji Osman
Secretary
Haji Miswan bin Yunus
Deputy Secretary
Hajah Nazatul Shima bt Mohamad
Administration areas
| Rb | Parliament | Areas |
|---|---|---|
| Tebrau | Tiram, Sanatana authority, Desa Cemerlang, Pelangi Indah, Setia Austin, Dato Onn, Kangkar Tebrau (Taman Daya), Mount Austin | |
| Pasir Gudang | Taman Johor Jaya, Taman Rinting/Sri Plentong, Permas Jaya Teluk Jawa, Taman Molek | |
| Johor Bahru | Bandar Baru UDA, Larkin, Majidee Malay Village/Taman Suria, Kebun Teh, Bakar Batu, Stulang, Taman Pelangi/Taman Sentosa, Wadi Hana/Taman Abad | |
| Pulai | Tampoi, Kempas, Lion and district, Danga Bay, Bandar |
Branch office
- Larkin
- Taman Pelangi
- Stulang
- Permas Jaya
- Bandar Baru UDA
- Tampoi
References
- Carol Murugiah, JB–the tropical garden city: Reowned as shopper's haven with new malls, pg 4, 8 April 2001, New Sunday Times Special (Sultan of Johor's Birthday)
- Wahid appointed new JB Datuk Bandar ..PX: Wahid: Vast experience., 8 February 2003, New Straits Times
- Noorazam terima surat dilantik datuk bandar baharu 13 August 2021, Berita Harian
External links
- MBJB official web site (in Malay)
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