City Council of Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte City Council
Type
Type	Unicameral
Leadership
Mayor	Jennifer Roberts (D) Since December 7, 2015
Mayor Pro Tem	Vi Lyles (D) Since December 2015
Structure
Seats	11
Political groups	Majority      Democratic (9) Minority      Republican (2)
Elections
Last election	November 3, 2015
Meeting place
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center 600 East Fourth Street
Website
Website

Majority

Minority

The Charlotte City Council is the legislative body of the City of Charlotte and forms part of a council–manager system of government. The Council is made up of eleven members and the Mayor. Four Council Members are elected at-large with the other seven representing districts. Though elected separately, the Mayor presides over City Council meetings. A Mayor Pro Tem is elected by the City Council Members to preside when the Mayor is absent.