Ghent municipal council

E286802

The Ghent municipal council is the elected legislative body responsible for setting local policies, budgets, and regulations for the city of Ghent in Belgium.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ghent municipal council canonical 1
local government of Ghent 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf local legislative body
municipal council
appliesToTerritory municipality of Ghent
archivesAt administration of the city of Ghent
compositionMethod direct election
country Belgium
electorate residents of Ghent with voting rights
elects aldermen of Ghent
mayor of Ghent (formally appointed by higher authority)
governingBodyOf municipality of Ghent
governmentBranch legislative branch of Ghent
governs Ghent
hasAuthorityOver local mobility and traffic regulations in Ghent
local ordinances in Ghent
local taxes in Ghent
municipal budget of Ghent
municipal cultural policy in Ghent
municipal education policy within its competences
municipal environmental regulations in Ghent
municipal public services policy in Ghent
urban planning regulations in Ghent
hasLegalBasis Belgian Municipal Law
Flemish local government decrees
hasMeetingFrequency regularly scheduled public sessions
hasRole budget approval
local policymaking
local regulation
jurisdiction Ghent
surface form: city of Ghent
languageOfWork Dutch
legalSystem Belgian law
legislativeBodyFor Ghent
surface form: city of Ghent
locatedIn Ghent
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity East Flanders
Flemish Region
Belgium
surface form: Kingdom of Belgium
meetsIn Ghent City Hall
surface form: Ghent city hall
partOf Ghent municipal council self-linksurface differs
surface form: local government of Ghent
responsibleFor approving the annual accounts of Ghent
approving the annual budget of Ghent
approving the multi‑year municipal plan of Ghent
establishing municipal taxes and fees in Ghent
setting municipal regulations (police regulations) in Ghent
subordinateTo Constitution of Belgium
legal framework of the Flemish Region
supervises college of mayor and aldermen of Ghent
transparencyRequirement meetings generally open to the public
usesVotingSystem Belgian municipal electoral system

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ghent governingBody Ghent municipal council
Ghent municipal council partOf Ghent municipal council self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: local government of Ghent