Borough Council of Highland Park

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The Borough Council of Highland Park is the elected municipal legislative body responsible for setting local policies, passing ordinances, and overseeing governance in Highland Park, New Jersey.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf borough council
municipal legislative body
branch legislative branch of Highland Park municipal government
composition elected council members
country United States of America
electoralSystem local nonpartisan or partisan municipal elections (varies by statute and practice)
electorate residents of Highland Park, New Jersey
governmentType borough form of municipal government
governs municipal affairs of Highland Park, New Jersey
hasRole oversees municipal governance
passes ordinances
sets local policies
headOfGovernmentPartner Mayor of Highland Park
jurisdiction Borough Council of Highland Park self-linksurface differs
surface form: Borough of Highland Park
languageOfRecord English
legislativeBodyOf Highland Park, New Jersey
levelOfGovernment local government
locatedIn Highland Park, New Jersey
Middlesex County, New Jersey
New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey
meetsAt Highland Park Town Hall
surface form: Highland Park municipal building
openMeetings yes
responsibility adoption of local resolutions
adoption of municipal budget
enactment of local ordinances
oversight of municipal departments and agencies
setting local policy priorities
subjectTo New Jersey Open Public Meetings Act
New Jersey municipal law
worksWith Mayor of Highland Park

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Highland Park, New Jersey hasGoverningBody Borough Council of Highland Park
Borough Council of Highland Park jurisdiction Borough Council of Highland Park self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Borough of Highland Park
Highland Park legislativeBody Borough Council of Highland Park
subject surface form: Highland Park, New Jersey
this entity surface form: Highland Park Borough Council