Charter of the City and County of Honolulu
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The Charter of the City and County of Honolulu is the fundamental governing document that defines the structure, powers, and functions of Honolulu’s municipal government.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charter of the City and County of Honolulu canonical | 2 |
| Honolulu City Charter | 1 |
| Revised Charter of the City and County of Honolulu | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
foundational legal document
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municipal charter ⓘ |
| amendableBy |
charter amendment proposals placed on the ballot
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voters of the City and County of Honolulu ⓘ |
| appliesTo | City and County of Honolulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorizes |
adoption of ordinances by the Honolulu City Council
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adoption of rules and regulations by city agencies ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| defines |
functions of the City and County of Honolulu government
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powers of the City and County of Honolulu government ⓘ structure of the City and County of Honolulu government ⓘ |
| establishes |
City Council of the City and County of Honolulu
NERFINISHED
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Office of the Mayor of the City and County of Honolulu NERFINISHED ⓘ executive branch of Honolulu municipal government ⓘ legislative branch of Honolulu municipal government ⓘ powers and duties of the Honolulu City Council ⓘ powers and duties of the Mayor of Honolulu ⓘ |
| governs |
ethics requirements for city officers and employees
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issuance of municipal bonds by Honolulu ⓘ municipal finance of the City and County of Honolulu ⓘ planning and zoning authority of Honolulu NERFINISHED ⓘ relationship between executive and legislative branches of Honolulu ⓘ taxing authority of the City and County of Honolulu ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Honolulu, Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | highest form of local law for the City and County of Honolulu ⓘ |
| providesFor |
creation of city departments and agencies
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elections for city offices ⓘ initiative process in Honolulu ⓘ powers and duties of city departments ⓘ procedures for filling vacancies in city offices ⓘ recall of certain city officials ⓘ referendum process in Honolulu ⓘ terms of office for city officials ⓘ |
| purpose |
to allocate powers among Honolulu city officials and agencies
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to define the framework of Honolulu municipal government ⓘ to provide procedures for local self-governance in Honolulu ⓘ |
| regulates |
administrative agencies of the City and County of Honolulu
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adoption of resolutions in Honolulu ⓘ appointment and removal of city officers ⓘ budgetary process of the City and County of Honolulu ⓘ enactment of ordinances in Honolulu ⓘ legislative process of the Honolulu City Council ⓘ |
| requires | voter approval for charter amendments ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Constitution of the State of Hawaii
NERFINISHED
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United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ laws of the State of Hawaii ⓘ |
| supersedes | inconsistent prior municipal ordinances ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Revised Charter of the City and County of Honolulu
this entity surface form:
Honolulu City Charter