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A [[council]] is a municipal body where mediocre people make bad decisions about local affairs. | {{g}}A [[council]] is a municipal body where mediocre people make bad decisions about local affairs. | ||
“[[Council]]” comes from ''concilium'', the {{tag|Latin}} word for an assembly or convocation of clever people: ''con-'' (‘together’) + ''calare'' (‘to summon’). | “[[Council]]” comes from ''concilium'', the {{tag|Latin}} word for an assembly or convocation of clever people: ''con-'' (‘together’) + ''calare'' (‘to summon’). |