The Melbourne City Council is the local government authority for the central city area of Melbourne, Australia. It is responsible for providing a range of services and facilities to residents, businesses, and visitors. This includes managing public spaces, waste collection, and community programs, as well as planning and development within the city. The council is made up of elected representatives known as councillors, who work to make decisions that benefit the community. They hold regular meetings to discuss policies and initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life in Melbourne and ensuring sustainable growth for the city.