Mayor of Portland, Maine (if applicable under charter)

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The Mayor of Portland, Maine (when provided for under the city charter) is the elected political leader who represents the city, sets policy priorities with the council, and serves as a key public and governmental figure for the municipality.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipal public office
political position
appliesToJurisdiction City of Portland, Maine NERFINISHED
Portland, Maine NERFINISHED
country United States of America
governmentBranch municipal government
governmentSystemContext council–manager form of government (as provided under charter when applicable)
hasJurisdiction municipal affairs of Portland, Maine
hasLegalBasis Portland, Maine city charter
levelOfGovernment local government
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Maine NERFINISHED
officeHolderRole elected political leader of Portland, Maine
policy priority setter with the city council
presiding officer of the Portland City Council
representative of the city in public and governmental affairs
partOf Government of Portland, Maine NERFINISHED
Portland City Council NERFINISHED
positionHeldBy individual person
positionHierarchy senior elected official of the City of Portland, Maine
responsibility articulating policy agenda for the city
communicating with residents on city policies and issues
participating in development of municipal budget priorities
promoting economic and community development initiatives
representing Portland, Maine in intergovernmental relations
representing the city at official ceremonies and events
serving as a key public figure for the municipality
setting policy priorities with the Portland City Council
working with regional, state, and federal officials on matters affecting Portland
seat Portland City Hall NERFINISHED
selectionMethod popular election

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Office of the City Manager of Portland, Maine coordinatesWith Mayor of Portland, Maine (if applicable under charter)
Neal Dow positionHeld Mayor of Portland, Maine (if applicable under charter)
this entity surface form: Mayor of Portland, Maine