Petaling Jaya City Council

Petaling Jaya City Council Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya
Local Government Act 1976
Type
Type	Local authority of the Petaling Jaya
Leadership
Mayor	Mohd Azizi Mohd Zain
Structure
Political groups	Councillors: PKR (9), DAP (8), PAS (4), NGO (3)
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)

#	Name of Mayors	In office
1	Dato' Ahmad Termizi Puteh	2006
2	Dato' Hj Mohammad Roslan bin Sakiman	2006 - 2013
3	Datin Paduka Alinah Ahmad	2013 - 2015
4	Mohd Azizi Mohd Zain	2015 - current

Key administration personnel

Mayor of Petaling Jaya (Datuk Bandar)

Mohd Azizi Mohd Zain, AMN. AMS. (2015-present)

Deputy Mayor of Petaling Jaya (Timbalan Datuk Bandar)

Johary bin Annuar, AMN. (2015-present)^[2]

Department Directors

List subject to further updates from official website^[3]

Department	Director
Customer Management	Haji Ahmat Mohaayen bin Hj.Said. AMN. AIS. PJK
Treasury	Hajah Sa’diyah binti Khasiman
Development Planning	Sharipah Marhaini binti Syed Ali
Engineering	Ir. Ismail bin Shafie
Health and Environmental Service	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	Mohd Fauzi bin Maarop
Landscape	Zuraidah binti Sainan
Licensing	Hajah Sharinaz binti Haji Samsudin
Solid Waste Management and Public Sanitary	Lee Lih Shyan
Corporate Communication	Haniza binti Abdul Hamid
Internal Audit and Integrity	Hajah Norlida binti Mohd Isa
One Stop Centre Unit	Hairulliza binti Abdul Rahman
Commissioner of Building Unit	Nor Shabani binti Johari
Information Technology	Samsul Bahari bin Hj Nonchi

Members of the Council

2016/2017 term

List subject to further updates from the 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 under the council quota for Parti KeADILan Rakyat[4]
2	PJU 6 (Bandar Utama) PJU 7 (Mutiara Damansara) Kg. Sg. Kayu Ara	Tang Fuie Koh	Member under the council quota for Parti KeADILan Rakyat[5]
3	PJU 4 PJU 5	Shatiri bin Mansor	Member under the council quota for Parti KeADILan Rakyat[6]
4	PJU 1A PJU 2 (Taman Perindustrian Jaya) PJU 3	Wong Yuet Leng	Member under the council quota for Parti KeADILan Rakyat[4]
5	SS 21 SS 22 SS 22A	Ang Ming Ern	Member under the NGO quota[7]
6	SS 23 SS 24 SS 26	Sia Siew Chin	Member under the NGO quota[7] Also Executive Director of Beautiful Gate Foundation for the Disabled
7	PJU 1 SS 25 SS 24	Daniel Lee Marn Zhi	Member under the council quota for Democratic Action Party[8]
8	SS 2	Wong Swee Sang	Member under the council quota for Democratic Action Party[9] Also assistant to Tony Pua, Member of Parliament for Petaling Jaya Utara, and Yeo Bee Yin, Selangor State Legislative Assembly member for Damansara Utama[10]
9	Section 17A Section 19 SS 20	Jamaliah binti Jamaluddin	Member under the council quota for Democratic Action Party[9][10]
10	Section 16 Section 17	Elaine Magdaline Nathaniel	Member under the council quota for Democratic Action Party[9][10]
11	Section 11 Section 12 Section 13	Lim Yi Wei	Member under the council quota for Democratic Action Party[8]
12	Section 5 Section 10	Derek John Fernandez	Member under the NGO quota[9][10]
13	Section 6 Section 9 Section 52	Ong Swee Long	Member under the council quota for Parti KeADILan Rakyat[11]
14	Section 8 Section 14 Section 51A	Sugumaran A/L R.Annamalai	Member under the council quota for Parti KeADILan Rakyat
15	Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 51	Ermeemarianna binti Saadon	Member under the council quota for Parti KeADILan Rakyat[9][10]
16	Section 1 Section 1A Section 18	Terence Tan Teck Seng	Council whip[8] for Democratic Action Party[9][10]
17	PJS 1 PJS 3	Ahmad Akhir bin Pawan Chek, PJK	Member under the council quota for Parti KeADILan Rakyat[12]
18	PJS 2 PJS 4	Ariffin bin Mahaiyuddin	Member under the council quota for Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party[7]
19	Section 20 Section 21 Section 22	Ghandimathi A/P Suppiah	Member under the council quota for Democratic Action Party[9][10]
20	SS 1 SS 3 SS 9A	Oon Chong Ling	Member under the council quota for Democratic Action Party[13]
21	SS 5 SS 6	Haji Mohd Ghazali bin Daud	Council whip[14] for Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
22	SS 7 SS 11	Azizi bin Ariffin	Member under the council quota for Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party[7]
23	SS 8 SS 9 SS 10	Azri bin Mohamad Arish	Member under the council quota for Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party[15]
24	PJS 5 PJS 6 Part of PJS 7 (within MBPJ borders) PJS 8 PJS 10	Halimey bin Abu Bakar	Council whip[16] for Parti KeADILan Rakyat[4]

2014/2015 term

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[4]
2	PJU 6 (Bandar Utama) PJU 7 (Mutiara Damansara) Kg. Sg. Kayu Ara	Chong Fook Meng	Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[5]
3	PJU 4 PJU 5	Shatiri bin Mansor	Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[6]
4	PJU 1A PJU 2 (Taman Perindustrian Jaya) PJU 3	Suriase A/L Gengiah	Zone 4 is currently listed as "foster zone",[4] sharing the same councillor as Zone 1 as there are vacant seats in the council[17]
5	SS 21 SS 22 SS 22A	Wong Yuet Leng	Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[4]
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[18]
8	SS 2	Ir. Lee Suet Sen	Council whip[19] for Democratic Action Party
9	Section 17A Section 19 SS 20	Ong Swee Long	Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[5]
10	Section 16 Section 17	Tang Fuie Koh	Council whip for Parti KeADILan Rakyat[4]
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[6]
14	Section 8 Section 14 Section 51A	Sugumaran A/L R.Annamalai	Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[4]
15	Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 51	Mahharul bin Ismail	Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[4]
16	Section 1 Section 1A Section 18	Tony Cheong Siew Thong	Member of Democratic Action Party[20]
17	PJS 1 PJS 3	YM Raja Fairuz binti Raja Mazlan	Member of Parti KeADILan Rakyat[4]
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[20]
20	SS 1 SS 3 SS 9A	Oon Chong Ling	Member of Democratic Action Party[13]
21	SS 5 SS 6	Haji Mohd Ghazali bin Daud	Council whip[14] 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[15]
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[4]

Departments

1. Customer Management
2. Treasury
3. Development Planning
4. Engineering
5. Health and Environmental Service
6. Asset Management and Valuation
7. Building Control
8. Community Development
9. Enforcement
10. Landscape
11. Licensing
12. Solid Waste Management and Public Sanitary
13. Legal
14. Corporate Communication
15. Internal Audit and Integrity
16. One Stop Centre Unit
17. Commissioner of Building Unit
18. Information Technology

Branch office

• Kelana Jaya
• Damansara Utama

Sports

• MBPJ FC

See also

• List of local governments in Malaysia

References

1. "Executive Summary". Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
2. "Welcome, deputy mayor". The Star Online. The Star Metro Central. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
3. "Departments in Petaling Jaya City Council". Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
4. "Councillor's Zone Area". Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
5. "Four PKR Members sworn in as MBPJ Councillors". Newspaper (Online version). The Sun Daily. 11 November 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
6. "Positive response by motorists, MBPJ shortens one-way road trial period". Newspaper (Online version). Selangorkini. 30 October 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
7. "Nineteen MBPJ councillors sworn in". Online News Portal. The Edge Malaysia. FZ.com. 19 February 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
8. Ch’ng, Brenda. "Two new councillors for MBPJ - Community | The Star Online". Retrieved 2016-11-26.
9. "Tujuh muka baru dilantik Ahli Majlis MBPJ". Selangorkini. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
10. "Seven new councillors in Petaling Jaya - Community | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
11. "Four PKR members sworn in as MBPJ councillors | theSundaily". www.thesundaily.my. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
12. "3 muka baru angkat sumpah MBPJ, 9 kekal". Selangorkini. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
13. "Council Meeting Minutes, Number 1 of 2014 (in Malay)". Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
14. "Report on MBPJ's billboard contract revealed XXX". Newspaper (Online version). The Star Online. The Star Malaysia. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
15. "Only three PAS reps in MBPJ". The Star Online. The Star Malaysia. 5 March 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
16. "Minit Mesyuarat Majlis (Penggal 2014-2015) Bilangan 11 Tahun 2015" (PDF). Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya. 30-11-2015. Retrieved 26-11-2016. Check date values in: |access-date=, |date= (help)
17. "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.
18. "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.
19. "MBPJ to withdraw RTPJ amendments". Newspaper (Online version). The Star Online. The Star Malaysia. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
20. "New councillors ready to take up the challenge". Newspaper (Online version). The Star Online. The Star Malaysia. 8 July 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2015.

External links

• MBPJ official web site (Malay) (English)
• List of MBPJ council members with contact details