Houghton City Council

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Houghton City Council is the elected municipal legislative body responsible for setting policy and overseeing local governance in the city of Houghton, Michigan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city council
municipal legislative body
appliesToAdministrativeTerritory Houghton city limits
appliesToJurisdiction Houghton
surface form: City of Houghton
branchOfGovernment legislative branch
composition elected council members
country United States of America
electorate residents of Houghton, Michigan
governingBodyOf Houghton, Michigan
governmentType local government
governs Houghton, Michigan
hasAuthorityOver local public infrastructure policy in Houghton
local public safety policy in Houghton
municipal services policy in Houghton
hasMeetingLocation Houghton, Michigan city offices
jurisdictionLevel municipal
languageOfWork English
locatedIn Houghton, Michigan
role adopts local resolutions
approves local development plans
approves municipal budget
enacts city ordinances
oversees city administration
oversees local governance
provides legislative oversight of city departments
regulates land use and zoning
sets local tax policy
sets municipal policy
selectionMethod direct election
state Michigan (most of state)
surface form: Michigan

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Houghton, Michigan governingBody Houghton City Council