Mayor of Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul

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The Mayor of Gramado is the Head of Government of the town. He/she is elected for a four year term, allowed to seek re-election only once. Current Mayor is Pedro Bertolucci.

Gramado has a weak mayor-council form of government and, all executive powers are vested in the person of the mayor. Gramado Town Charter sets these responsibilites (Chapter III, Section II, Article 60), among others, for the Mayor of Gramado:

  • Being the legal representatives in all lawsuits whenever Gramado is either plaintiff or defendant
  • Appointment and firing of Cabinet members, their deputies, and every person appointed to a body connected to Town Hall
  • Sponsoring bills as set forth by Town Charter
  • Sign into law bills approved by Town Hall
  • Veto bills, either totally or partially
  • Setting up bureaucracy
  • Issuance of condemnation ordinaces
  • Drafting of appropriation bills

[edit] List of mayors since incorporation

# Mayor Term Party
1 Walter Bertoluci 1955 - 1959
2 Arno Michaelsen 1960 - 1963
3 José Francisco Perini 1963 - 1969
4 Horst Volk 1969 - 1973
5 Waldemar Weber 1973 - 1977
6 Nelson Dinnebier 1977 - 1983 PMDB
7 Pedro Bertolucci 1983 - 1988 PP
8 Nelson Dinnebier 1989 - 1992 PMDB
9 Pedro Bertolucci 1993 - 1996 PP
10 Nelson Dinnebier 1997 - 2000 PMDB
11 Pedro Bertolucci 2001 - 2004 PP
12 Pedro Bertolucci 2005 - Current PP

[edit] Notes

  • Casagrande, Gilnei. "Avenida Borges de Medeiros." gramadosite.com. 31 Jan. 2006. 15 Sept. 2006 [1].
  • Gramado Town Charter. [2]