Lynden City Council
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Lynden City Council is the elected municipal legislative body responsible for setting local policies, passing ordinances, and overseeing city governance in Lynden, Washington.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
city council
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municipal legislative body → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Lynden, Washington
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| branchOf |
municipal government of Lynden, Washington
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| composition |
elected councilmembers
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| country |
United States of America
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| electionMethod |
popular vote by residents of Lynden
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| electorate |
registered voters of Lynden, Washington
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| governmentLevel |
local government
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| governs |
City of Lynden
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| hasGovernmentForm |
council–mayor government
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| hasPower |
adopt resolutions
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approve city budget → approve municipal code changes → levy certain local taxes and fees → pass ordinances → set local policies → |
| jurisdictionIncludes |
municipal services within Lynden city limits
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| languageOfWork |
English
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| legalBasis |
Lynden city charter and applicable Washington statutes
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| locatedIn |
Lynden, Washington
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Washington State
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Whatcom County, Washington → |
| meetingType |
public meetings
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| meetsAt |
Lynden City Hall
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| oversees |
city administration of Lynden
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implementation of city policies → |
| partOf |
local government of Lynden, Washington
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| responsibleFor |
adoption of Lynden city budget
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establishing city boards and commissions → franchise agreements and certain contracts for the city → land use and zoning ordinances in Lynden → public hearings on local issues → setting certain local utility and service rates → |
| role |
local policymaking body
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municipal legislative authority → oversight of city governance → |
| subjectTo |
Lynden Municipal Code
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laws of the State of Washington → |
| supervises |
performance of city departments through the mayor or city administrator
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| typeOfJurisdiction |
city
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| website |
https://www.lyndenwa.org/ (city website hosting council information)
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Lynden, Washington
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governingBody |