Constitución en Inglés

225 Corte Constitucional de Colombia of the Public Ministry for the term set by lawandappoint theother functionaries stipulated by law. 9. To dictate the norms necessary for the control, preservation, and defense of the ecological and cultural patrimony of the municipality. 10. Other competences that the Constitution or law assigns them. 11. In departmental capitals and municipalities with more than twenty-five thousand inhabitants, to summon and require the secretaries of the Office of the Mayor to attend sessions of the council. The summons must be made no less than five days prior to a session and be formulated as a written questionnaire. If the secretaries fail to attend and do not have an excuse accepted by the district or municipal council, the council may table a motion of censure. The secretaries must be heard at the session for which they were summoned, without prejudice to a council decision to continue the discussion in later sessions. The discussion may not extend to other issues than those in the questionnaire and shall be placed at the top of the session’s agenda. The councils of other municipalities may summon and require the secretaries of the Office of the Mayor to attend the sessions of the council. The summons must be made not less than five days prior to a session and be formulated as a written questionnaire. If the secretaries fail to attend and do not have an excuse accepted by the district or municipal council, any