Worcester City Council
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Worcester City Council is the elected municipal legislative body responsible for setting policy and passing local laws for the city of Worcester, Massachusetts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Worcester City Council canonical | 3 |
| Government of Worcester, Massachusetts | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city council
ⓘ
local government body ⓘ municipal legislative body ⓘ |
| appliesLaw | Charter of the City of Worcester ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| buildingUsed | Worcester City Hall ⓘ |
| category |
City councils in Massachusetts
ⓘ
Worcester City Council self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Worcester, Massachusetts
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| electionType | municipal election ⓘ |
| governs |
Worcester, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Worcester, Massachusetts
|
| hasAtLargeMembers | 6 ⓘ |
| hasChambers | unicameral ⓘ |
| hasDistrictMembers | 5 ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
adopts the city budget
ⓘ
approves certain mayoral appointments ⓘ enacts local laws ⓘ oversees municipal services policy ⓘ passes local ordinances ⓘ sets municipal policy for Worcester ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentForm | council–manager government ⓘ |
| hasLeaderTitle |
Oakland City Council President
ⓘ
surface form:
City Council Chair
Mayor of Worcester ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfMembers | 11 ⓘ |
| hasTermLength | 2 years ⓘ |
| hasVotingSystem | first-past-the-post voting ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.worcesterma.gov/city-council ⓘ |
| inception | 1949 (current council–manager charter era, approximate) ⓘ |
| isElectedBy | voters of Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| isPartOf | municipal government of Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyOf | Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Worcester City Hall ⓘ |
| replaces | earlier forms of Worcester municipal legislature ⓘ |
| subdivisionTypeOfSeats |
at-large councilor
ⓘ
district councilor ⓘ |
| supervises | City Manager of Worcester (in policy and oversight role) ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Government of Worcester, Massachusetts