Westland is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located about 16 miles west of downtown Detroit. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 84,094. The current mayor of Westland is William Wild. During his first term as President of the Westland City Council, Mr. Wild was appointed as mayor after Mayor Sandra A. Cicirelli was elected as judge of the 18th District Court in November 2006. Mr. Wild took office in January 2007 and continues to serve as mayor. In the judicial branch of government, the Honorable Sandra A. Ference Cicirelli and the Honorable... Mark A. McConnell. Cicirelli has served all three branches of government in the City of Westland. She has not only been a lawyer, but has helped lead the city as Council President, Mayor, and currently Judge. The legislative body of Westland is the City Council, which contains seven members. The current President of the City Council is James Godbout. In addition to Mr. Godbout, Michael Kherer, William Johnson and Dewey Reeves, the three newest members are Christine Cicirelli Bryant, Mariem Kadi, and Adam Hammons, recently elected as of November, 2009.
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| County: | Wayne County |
| State: | Michigan |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Population: | 84,094 |
| Area: | 20.5 sq. mi. |
| Time zone: | North American Eastern Time Zone |
| Also known as: | Westland, Michigan, Wayne County / Westland city |