City of Perth Act 2016

to recognise, promote and enhance —

the special social, economic, cultural, environmental and civic role that the City of Perth plays because Perth is the capital of Western Australia; and

the important role that the City of Perth plays in representing the broader Perth area and the State of Western Australia on both a national and international level;

to provide for the constitution of the City of Perth Council and recognise the unique role and responsibilities of the Lord Mayor of Perth and City of Perth councillors; and

to establish a City of Perth Committee as a means of facilitating collaboration between the State and the City of Perth; and

to revise the boundaries of the City of Perth.