Luzerne County Council
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Luzerne County Council is the elected legislative body responsible for making laws, setting policy, and overseeing county government operations in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Luzerne County Council canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county legislative body
ⓘ
local government council ⓘ |
| accountableTo | voters of Luzerne County ⓘ |
| adopts | Luzerne County administrative code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approves | county capital improvement plans ⓘ |
| canAmend | county budget ⓘ |
| canAuthorize | county borrowing within legal limits ⓘ |
| canEnterInto | intergovernmental cooperation agreements ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| executiveBranchHead | Luzerne County Manager NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | county ⓘ |
| governmentType | home rule ⓘ |
| hasCommittee | various standing and ad hoc committees ⓘ |
| hasPower |
to override certain executive actions as defined by charter
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to pass ordinances ⓘ to pass resolutions ⓘ |
| hasTransparencyRequirement | must comply with Pennsylvania Sunshine Act ⓘ |
| hasVotingSystem | at-large elections ⓘ |
| isElectedBody | true ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Luzerne County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyOf | Luzerne County government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luzerne County NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeastern Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetingType | public meetings ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 11 ⓘ |
| oversees |
county departments through policy and budget
ⓘ
fiscal policy of Luzerne County ⓘ legislative policy of Luzerne County ⓘ |
| partOf | local government of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| replaces | Luzerne County Board of Commissioners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibility |
adopting the county budget
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confirming certain county appointments ⓘ enacting county ordinances ⓘ levying county taxes within legal limits ⓘ overseeing county government operations ⓘ setting county policy ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Luzerne County Home Rule Charter
NERFINISHED
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Pennsylvania law ⓘ |
| website | https://www.luzernecounty.org/ ⓘ |
| worksWith | Luzerne County Manager NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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