Petaling Jaya City Council

Petaling Jaya City Council
Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya
Local Government Act 1976
Type
Type
Leadership
Mayor
Mohd Azizi Mohd Zain
Motto
Petaling Jaya, Bandar Raya Inai Merah
Meeting place
MBPJ Headquarters, Jalan Yong Shook Lin, Petaling Jaya
Website
www.mbpj.gov.my/home
Footnotes
Previously known as Majlis Perbandaran Petaling Jaya or Petaling Jaya Municipal Council until 2006

Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ; Malay: Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya) is a Malaysian local authority which administrates Petaling Jaya City and adjoining areas. This agency is under the Selangor State government, which appoints the mayor and council members.[1] MBPJ 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. There are two MBPJ main headquarters: MBPJ Headquarters at Jalan Yong Shook Lin and Menara MBPJ or MBPJ Civic Centre at New Town (Section 52).

History

For more information, see also Petaling Jaya at History sections

Formerly known as Majlis Perbandaran Petaling Jaya (MPPJ) (Petaling Jaya Municipal Council). Petaling Jaya was granted city status on 20 June 2006.

Mayors of Petaling Jaya (Datuk Bandar)

  1. Dato' Ahmad Termizi Puteh (2006)
  2. Tuan Hj Mohammad Roslan bin Sakiman (2006 - 2012)
  3. Datin Paduka Alinah Ahmad (2013 - 2015)
  4. Mohd Azizi Mohd Zain (2015 - current)

Key Personnel

Mayor of Petaling Jaya (Datuk Bandar)

Mohd Azizi Mohd Zain (2015-current)

Department Directors

List subject to further updates from official website[2]

Department Director
Treasury Hajah Sa’diyah binti Khasiman
Development Planning Sharipah Marhaini binti Syed Ali
Engineering Ir. Ismail bin Shafie
Environmental Health Dr. Chithradavi a/p N Vadivellu, A.M.S
Asset Management and Valuation Datin Sr. Amreeta Kaur a/p Pretham Singh
Building Control Hamidah binti Ariffin
Community Development Aznan bin Hj Hassan
Enforcement and Safety Mohd Fauzi bin Maarop
City Landscape and Greenery Zuraidah binti Sainan
Licensing Hajah Sharinaz binti Haji Samsudin
Solid Waste Management and Public Sanitary Lee Lih Shyan

Members of the Council

2014/2015 term

List subject to further updates from official website

Zone number Zone Area Councillor Notes
1 PJU 8 (Damansara Perdana)

PJU 9 (Bandar Sri Damansara)
PJU 10 (Damansara Damai)

Suriase A/L Gengiah Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[3]
2 PJU 6 (Bandar Utama)

PJU 7 (Mutiara Damansara)
Kg. Sg. Kayu Ara

Chong Fook Meng Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[4]
3 PJU 4

PJU 5

Shatiri bin Mansor Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[5]
4 PJU 1A

PJU 2 (Taman Perindustrian Jaya)
PJU 3

Suriase A/L Gengiah Zone 4 is currently listed as "foster zone",[3] sharing the same councillor as Zone 1 as there are vacant seats in the council[6]
5 SS 21

SS 22
SS 22A

Wong Yuet Leng Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[3]
6 SS 23

SS 24
SS 26

Sia Siew Chin Councillor under the NGO quota[7]

Also Executive Director of Beautiful Gate Foundation for the Disabled

7 PJU 1

SS 25
SS 24

Chan Kien Fatt Also service centre staff to Yeo Bee Yin, Selangor State Legislative Assembly member for Damansara Utama[8]
8 SS 2 Ir. Lee Suet Sen Council whip[9] for Democratic Action Party
9 Section 17A

Section 19
SS 20

Ong Swee Long Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[4]
10 Section 16

Section 17

Tang Fuie Koh Council whip for Parti KeADILan Rakyat[3]
11 Section 11

Section 12
Section 13

Ang Ming Ern Councillor under the NGO quota[7]
12 Section 5

Section 10

Cynthia Manonmani A/P Michael Gabriel Councillor under the NGO quota[7]

Founder of Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4)

13 Section 6

Section 9
Section 52

Ahmad Akhir bin Pawan Chik, PJK Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[5]
14 Section 8

Section 14
Section 51A

Sugumaran A/L R.Annamalai Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[3]
15 Section 2

Section 3
Section 4
Section 51

Mahharul bin Ismail Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[3]
16 Section 1

Section 1A
Section 18

Tony Cheong Siew Thong Member of Democratic Action Party[10]
17 PJS 1

PJS 3

YM Raja Fairuz binti Raja Mazlan Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[3]
18 PJS 2

PJS 4

Ariffin bin Mahaiyuddin Member of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party[7]
19 Section 20

Section 21
Section 22

Jeyaseelen A/L T.Anthony Member of Democratic Action Party[10]
20 SS 1

SS 3
SS 9A

Oon Chong Ling Member of Democratic Action Party[11]
21 SS 5

SS 6

Haji Mohd Ghazali bin Daud Council whip[12] for Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
22 SS 7

SS 11

Azizi bin Ariffin Member of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party[7]
23 SS 8

SS 9
SS 10

Azri bin Mohamad Arish Member of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party[13]
24 PJS 5

PJS 6
Part of PJS 7 (within MBPJ borders)
PJS 8
PJS 10

Halimey bin Abu Bakar Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[3]

Departments

  1. Jabatan Kawalan Bangunan (Building Control Department)
  2. Jabatan Khidmat Pengurusan (Management Department)
  3. Jabatan Kemasyarakatan, Belia dan Sukan (Community, Youth and Sports Department)
  4. Jabatan Pembangunan dan Penyelengaraan (Development and Maintenance Department)
  5. Jabatan Pembangunan Persekitaran
  6. Jabatan Penilaian dan Pengurusan Harta
  7. Jabatan Perancangan Pembangunan (Planning Development Department)
  8. Jabatan Perbendaharaan (Treasury Department)
  9. Unit Audit Dalam (Inner Audit Unit)
  10. Unit Perundangan (Judicial Unit)
  11. Muzium Petaling Jaya
  12. Jabatan Penguatkuasaan dan Keselamatan

Branch office

Sports

See also

References

  1. "Executive Summary". Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  2. "Departments in Petaling Jaya City Council". Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Councillor's Zone Area". Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Four PKR Members sworn in as MBPJ Councillors". Newspaper (Online version). The Sun Daily. 11 November 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Positive response by motorists, MBPJ shortens one-way road trial period". Newspaper (Online version). Selangorkini. 30 October 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  6. "MPAJ and MPSepang councillor seats filled, two spots left in MBPJ". Newspaper (Online version) (The Star Online). The Star Malaysia. 18 February 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 "Nineteen MBPJ councillors sworn in". Online News Portal (The Edge Malaysia). FZ.com. 19 February 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  8. "Only half of the allocated funds used by MBPJ, says assemblyman". Newspaper (Online Version) (The Star Online). The Star Malaysia. 6 March 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  9. "MBPJ to withdraw RTPJ amendments". Newspaper (Online version) (The Star Online). The Star Malaysia. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  10. 1 2 "New councillors ready to take up the challenge". Newspaper (Online version) (The Star Online). The Star Malaysia. 8 July 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  11. "Council Meeting Minutes, Number 1 of 2014 (in Malay)". Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  12. "Report on MBPJ’s billboard contract revealed XXX". Newspaper (Online version) (The Star Online). The Star Malaysia. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  13. "Only three PAS reps in MBPJ". The Star Online. The Star Malaysia. 5 March 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2015.

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