Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Sam Alessi (2nd nomination)
doesn't seem to exceed 's general notability guidelines as there doesn't appear to be significant media/independent third party coverage. Carrite, Australian local municipalities are generally much weaker with less responsibility than American ones; they control little more than basic service provisions (rubbish, libraries, parks, local roads, etc) with major services (hospitals, policing, transport, education, major planning and planning overlay approval, etc) provided or controlled by state and federal governments. Queensland is an exception to this rule with Brisbane City Council covering much of the population, Melbourne on the other hand has over 30 councils of which Whittlesea is one. Also bear in mind that very few Australian mayors are popularly elected, with Whittlesea being no exception, so he wasn't elected as mayor, he was elected as a councillor and appointed mayor (it is now reasonably common to have a rotating mayor in Victoria
— User:ColonialGrid, 04:43, 11 February 2015 (UTC)
Stance: delete
Cited policy: WP:POLITICIAN (Wikipedia:Notability)