steviedeluxe

http://www.worldmayor.com/contest_20...2-results.html

Dick Dasterdly

You gotta be joking.

Our Boris knocks em all into a cocked hat.

http://www.boris-johnson.com/about/

VFR

During the years of prosperity in the early part of this century, the city, under the administration of Iñaki Azkuna, steadily reduced its debt until it was paid off in 2011. The city will now only incur new debt for projects that will strengthen the future of Bilbao.


There are not many mayors who can pop that on the CV (if any)

cricketman

Yes, it is the model all cities should have followed. In fact, many cities in Spain did follow the Bilbao model of city regeneration, but "forgot" to bide by the budget constraints

Same here in Oviedo, the city is modern, clean and with some beautiful new buildings and facilities but the ayuntamiento has 10s of millions of debt