Metro Charter
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The Metro Charter is the foundational legal document that defines the structure, powers, and operations of a metropolitan government and its council.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional document of a metropolitan government
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foundational legal document ⓘ governing charter ⓘ |
| authorizes |
budgeting and financial management procedures
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issuance of certain types of municipal debt ⓘ taxing powers of the metropolitan government ⓘ |
| constrains | actions of metropolitan officials ⓘ |
| defines |
operations of a metropolitan government
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powers of a metropolitan government ⓘ structure of a metropolitan government ⓘ |
| establishes |
procedures for adopting resolutions
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procedures for council meetings ⓘ procedures for passing ordinances ⓘ roles and responsibilities of metropolitan council members ⓘ |
| governs |
metropolitan council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
metropolitan government ⓘ |
| isBindingOn |
metropolitan council
NERFINISHED
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metropolitan government and its agencies ⓘ |
| limits | scope of metropolitan governmental powers ⓘ |
| mayBeAmendedBy | voter approval procedures defined in the charter ⓘ |
| mayBeInterpretedBy | courts with jurisdiction over the metropolitan area ⓘ |
| providesFor |
amendment procedures for the charter
ⓘ
creation and organization of metropolitan departments and agencies ⓘ methods of citizen participation in metropolitan governance ⓘ |
| regulates |
administrative organization of the metropolitan government
ⓘ
executive authority of the metropolitan government ⓘ legislative authority of the metropolitan council ⓘ |
| requires |
compliance with applicable federal law
ⓘ
compliance with applicable state law ⓘ |
| servesAs | primary legal authority for metropolitan governance ⓘ |
| specifies |
election procedures for metropolitan officials
ⓘ
processes for filling vacancies in metropolitan offices ⓘ qualifications for holding metropolitan office ⓘ terms of office for metropolitan officials ⓘ |
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