Miami City Commission
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The Miami City Commission is the elected legislative body that sets policy, passes local laws, and oversees municipal governance for the City of Miami, Florida.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Government of the City of Miami | 1 |
| Miami city government | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city council
ⓘ
municipal legislative body ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | legislative branch ⓘ |
| canOverride | some mayoral actions subject to charter provisions ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| documentProduces |
city budget
ⓘ
ordinances of the City of Miami ⓘ resolutions of the City of Miami ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | nonpartisan elections ⓘ |
| electorate | registered voters of the City of Miami ⓘ |
| governmentType | municipal government ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | municipal code of the City of Miami ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.miamigov.com/Government/City-Officials/City-Commission ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Miami
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surface form:
City of Miami
|
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | City of Miami Charter ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Miami ⓘ |
| meetingCity | Miami ⓘ |
| meetingFrequency | regularly scheduled public meetings ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Miami City Hall ⓘ |
| openGovernmentPrinciple |
public comment typically allowed at meetings
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public notice of meetings required ⓘ |
| oversightArea |
city finances and budgeting
ⓘ
municipal services and infrastructure ⓘ public safety policy at the municipal level ⓘ |
| partOf |
Miami City Commission
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Government of the City of Miami
|
| responsibility |
adoption of citywide policies
ⓘ
approval of major public works projects ⓘ establishing city boards and advisory committees ⓘ regulation of certain local businesses and activities ⓘ setting local tax rates within legal limits ⓘ zoning and land use decisions ⓘ |
| role |
adopts city budget
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approves certain contracts and agreements ⓘ confirms certain mayoral appointments ⓘ enacts resolutions ⓘ oversees municipal governance ⓘ passes local ordinances ⓘ provides legislative oversight of city departments ⓘ serves as final appellate body for some local administrative decisions ⓘ sets municipal policy for the City of Miami ⓘ |
| state | Florida ⓘ |
| supervises | City Manager (in oversight capacity) ⓘ |
| transparencyRequirement |
meetings generally open to the public
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subject to Florida Sunshine Law ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Edgewater (Miami)
this entity surface form:
Miami city government
this entity surface form:
Government of the City of Miami