Metropolitan Corporation (Pakistan)

Metropolitan Corporation's duties include:^[2][4][5]

• Approving spatial plans, master plans, zoning, land use plans, including land classification and reclassification, environmental control, urban design, urban renewal, and ecological balances.
• Enact laws and bye-laws governing public utilities, infrastructure, roads, markets, zoning, land use, housing, and the environment.
• Accept plans for mass transit and public transportation, as well as the building of inter-town routes, expressways, bridges, and underpasses.
• Preserve cultural and historical resources.
• Work on the city's landscaping, monuments, and embellishment.
• Approving fees and taxes.
• Relief for the poor, those in need, children, widows, orphans, and those with disabilities.
• Regulate markets and services, award licenses, permits, and permissions, and, when appropriate, apply fines for violations.
• Planning, engineering, and control of the movement of people and goods through the use of traffic signals, road signs, street markings, parking spaces, and transportation hubs, stops, stands, and terminals.