Urban areas are considered as centers of modernization and engines of growth for national economic development. Governments allocate and spend huge amount of resource to accelerate the infrastructural growth of urban areas. However now a day there is a drive toward decentralization and urban governments are becoming catalysts for their own development. Unlike the past, urban governments should shoulder the brunt of mobilizing resources to stimulate growth and impact better life for their residents. Good urban governance therefore is a vital component that urban governments have to be imbued...