San Jose City Council
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The San Jose City Council is the elected legislative body that sets policy, passes local laws, and oversees municipal governance for the city of San Jose, California.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San José City Council | 2 |
| San Jose City Council canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city council
ⓘ
municipal legislative body ⓘ |
| appliesTo | residents of San Jose ⓘ |
| appoints |
City Attorney of San Jose
ⓘ
City Clerk of San Jose NERFINISHED ⓘ City Manager of San Jose ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Santa Clara County government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of California government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| electoralSystem |
citywide election for mayor
ⓘ
district-based elections for councilmembers ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch of San Jose municipal government ⓘ |
| governmentType | council–manager government ⓘ |
| governs | San Jose, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChamber | single chamber ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfMembers | 11 ⓘ |
| hasTermLength |
4-year term for mayor
ⓘ
4-year terms for councilmembers ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Mayor of San Jose ⓘ |
| includesOffice | Mayor of San Jose ⓘ |
| isUnicameral | true ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | City of San Jose, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyOf | San Jose, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | local government ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
San Jose, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Clara County ⓘ
surface form:
Santa Clara County, California
|
| meetingCity | San Jose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsAt | San Jose City Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passes |
city budget
ⓘ
municipal ordinances ⓘ resolutions ⓘ |
| role |
adopts city budget
ⓘ
approves land use and zoning decisions ⓘ approves major city contracts ⓘ establishes local taxes and fees within its authority ⓘ oversees municipal governance ⓘ passes local ordinances ⓘ sets city policy ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | municipal government of San Jose ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
economic development policy
ⓘ
environmental and sustainability policy ⓘ housing policy ⓘ land use and planning ⓘ public safety policy ⓘ transportation policy ⓘ |
| supervises | City Manager of San Jose ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
San José City Council
this entity surface form:
San José City Council