Jacksonville City Charter
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The Jacksonville City Charter is the foundational legal document that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and functions of the consolidated government of Jacksonville, Florida.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jacksonville City Charter canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
foundational legal document
ⓘ
municipal charter ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
City of Jacksonville
NERFINISHED
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Duval County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorizes |
adoption of ordinances by Jacksonville City Council
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issuance of municipal bonds by Jacksonville’s consolidated government ⓘ levy of local taxes by Jacksonville’s consolidated government ⓘ |
| canBeAmendedBy |
local legislation enacted by the Florida Legislature
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voter-approved amendments in Jacksonville, where authorized by law ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Ordinance Code of the City of Jacksonville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defines |
functions of Jacksonville’s consolidated government
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powers of Jacksonville’s consolidated government ⓘ structure of Jacksonville’s consolidated government ⓘ |
| establishesBranch |
executive branch of Jacksonville’s consolidated government
ⓘ
independent agencies and authorities of Jacksonville ⓘ legislative branch of Jacksonville’s consolidated government ⓘ |
| establishesOffice |
Jacksonville City Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mayor of Jacksonville NERFINISHED ⓘ Office of the General Counsel of Jacksonville NERFINISHED ⓘ Office of the Property Appraiser of Duval County NERFINISHED ⓘ Office of the Sheriff of Jacksonville NERFINISHED ⓘ Office of the Supervisor of Elections of Duval County NERFINISHED ⓘ Office of the Tax Collector of Duval County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | City Council of Jacksonville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | consolidated government of Jacksonville, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Duval County, Florida
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jacksonville, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | consolidation of City of Jacksonville and Duval County ⓘ |
| providesFor |
creation of boards and commissions in Jacksonville
ⓘ
initiative and referendum processes in Jacksonville ⓘ recall of certain Jacksonville elected officials ⓘ |
| purpose | to establish and govern the consolidated government of Jacksonville and Duval County ⓘ |
| region | Northeast Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
powers of Jacksonville’s independent agencies
ⓘ
relationship between Jacksonville’s consolidated government and independent authorities ⓘ |
| specifies |
budget and finance procedures of Jacksonville’s consolidated government
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legislative procedures of Jacksonville City Council ⓘ powers and duties of the Jacksonville City Council ⓘ powers and duties of the Mayor of Jacksonville ⓘ procedures for Jacksonville procurement and contracting ⓘ procedures for adoption of the Jacksonville city budget ⓘ procedures for filling vacancies in Jacksonville offices ⓘ qualifications for Jacksonville elected officials ⓘ term lengths for Jacksonville elected officials ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Constitution of the State of Florida
NERFINISHED
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general law of the State of Florida ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernmentEstablished | consolidated city–county government ⓘ |
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