Assessment of the Role and Effect of Local Councils on the Improvement of the Citizen's Cooperation for Urban Management of the Local District

The current study with the aim of identifying the role of local councils in the urban local based management and planning , has evaluated the role of local councils in the increase of the citizens partnership of Gorgan city. The research method is of descriptive – analytical one and the data and information were collected by surveying method, and for the purpose of reviewing and development of the theoretical bases relevant with the research subject, two methods of library and field surveying were used and , Pierson correlation coefficient tests and multiple- factors regression of Enter method by using SPSS software were used for the data analysis . Statistical population of this study are the citizens of Gorgan city that in appropriate with the society volume, 330 samples has been completed for citizen's society by random sampling of regular or systematic type . The obtained results about reviewing the relationships between local consular's and cooperation of citizens by using Pierson correlation coefficient test showed that between these two variables with correlation coefficient 0.579 and significant level of 0.000, there is a direct and significant relationship. And can indicated at 0.99 of accuracy level , that by the increase and strengthening the function of local councils , the partnership of the citizens in the activities relevant with the urban management will increase .