Board of Aldermen of Frederick

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The Board of Aldermen of Frederick is the elected legislative body responsible for creating local laws, setting policies, and overseeing municipal governance in the City of Frederick, Maryland.

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government of the City of Frederick 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf elected body
local government body
municipal legislative body
appliesTo residents of the City of Frederick
branch legislative branch of the City of Frederick
canPass municipal ordinances
municipal resolutions
composition mayor and aldermen
country United States of America
surface form: United States
electoralSystem elected by voters of the City of Frederick
governingBodyOf Frederick, Maryland
surface form: City of Frederick, Maryland
governmentType mayor–council form of government
governs Frederick, Maryland
surface form: City of Frederick, Maryland
hasJurisdiction Frederick, Maryland
surface form: City of Frederick, Maryland
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.cityoffrederickmd.gov
language English
legalBasis City of Frederick charter
levelOfGovernment municipal
locatedIn Frederick County, Maryland NERFINISHED
Frederick, Maryland NERFINISHED
Maryland
United States of America
surface form: United States
meetsAt Frederick City Hall
meetsFrequency regularly scheduled public meetings
openMeetings meetings generally open to the public
oversightOf municipal departments of the City of Frederick
partOf Board of Aldermen of Frederick self-linksurface differs
surface form: government of the City of Frederick
represents voters of the City of Frederick
responsibility approving the city’s annual budget
enacting ordinances for the City of Frederick
establishing city policies
providing legislative oversight of city departments
setting local tax rates
role adopts city budget
approves certain mayoral appointments
approves ordinances
approves resolutions
creates local laws
oversees municipal governance
sets municipal policies
state Maryland
subjectArea local public policy
municipal finance
public safety policy
public works and infrastructure policy
zoning and land use
subjectTo City of Frederick charter and code
Maryland Open Meetings Act
worksWith Mayor of Frederick

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Frederick governingBody Board of Aldermen of Frederick
Board of Aldermen of Frederick partOf Board of Aldermen of Frederick self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: government of the City of Frederick