THE MUNICIPAL PUBLIC CHAMBER IN THE SYSTEM OF LOCAL COMMUNITY'S INSTITUTIONS

The aim of the study is to determine the role of the municipal public chamber in local communities. One of the tasks became analyzing its legal status and developing the most optimal methods of formation. The solution of another task is connected with the study of municipal chamber's participation in the public control over the activities of local self-government bodies. Scientific novelty lies in the fact that in the work own proposals on the legal regulation of municipal chamber's creation have formulated. And the features of this institute are taken into account. The results of the research became the identification of the municipal public chamber's specifics, which is connected with the necessity of its approach to citizens and public organizations in the municipality. The procedure of its formation, excluding participation of local selfgovernment bodies in this process, is proposed. On the practical side, the results of the research can be used in law-making activities, as well as in law enforcement practice.