88/487/EEC: Commission Decision of 24 June 1988 setting up a Consultative Council of Regional and Local Authorities

COMMISSION  DECISION
of 24 June 1988
setting up a Consultative Council of Regional and Local Authorities
(88/487/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Whereas it is necessary for regional and local authorities to be more closely involved in the formulation and implementation of Community regional policy, which includes the regional and local implications of the other Community policies;
Whereas it is necessary, to that end, for the Commission to be able to consult the regional and local authorities in a body open to all levels of local government in the Member States;
Whereas the European Parliament, in its resolution of 13 April 1984 (1), asked the Commission to make its relations with representatives of regional and local authorities official,