Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors

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The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors is the elected governing body that sets policy, enacts local laws, and oversees the administration and budget of Santa Clara County, California.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county board of supervisors
legislative body
local governing body
appliesToJurisdiction Santa Clara County
surface form: Santa Clara County, California
budgetScope multi-billion dollar annual budget
canPass county ordinances
resolutions
country United States of America
electoralSystem single-member districts
function adopts county budget
enacts local laws for Santa Clara County
oversees administration of county government
provides oversight of county agencies and programs
serves as the legislative branch of Santa Clara County
sets policy for Santa Clara County government
governs Santa Clara County
surface form: Santa Clara County, California
hasAuthorityOver county budget
county departments
county ordinances
county policies
hasLeadershipPosition Board President
Vice President
hasNumberOfMembers 5
hasOfficialWebsite https://board.sccgov.org/
hasTermLength 4 years
higherLevelGovernment California, United States
surface form: State of California
isElectedBody true
isPartOf Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors self-linksurface differs
surface form: Government of Santa Clara County, California
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
meetsAt County Government Center, San Jose
membersRepresent supervisorial districts
oversees allocation of county funds
implementation of county policies
represents residents of Santa Clara County
responsibleFor countywide social service programs
land use decisions in unincorporated areas
public health policy at the county level
setting countywide strategic priorities
seat San Jose
surface form: San Jose, California
state California, United States
surface form: California
subjectTo Constitution of California
surface form: California Constitution

California state law
supervises Santa Clara County public safety agencies
Santa Clara County social services programs
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center system
typeOfGovernmentBody sub-state legislative body

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Santa Clara County legislativeBody Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
VTA Board of Directors compositionIncludes Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
this entity surface form: Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors representatives
Stanford, California governingBody Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
this entity surface form: Santa Clara County government
Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors isPartOf Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Government of Santa Clara County, California
San Martin governingBody Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
subject surface form: San Martin, California