Rockland County Legislature
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The Rockland County Legislature is the elected lawmaking body that governs Rockland County, New York, by enacting local laws, budgets, and policies.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rockland County Legislature canonical | 5 |
| Rockland County Legislature Chambers | 1 |
| Rockland County government | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county legislature
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legislative body ⓘ |
| appliesLegalSystem | New York State law ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory |
Rockland County
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surface form:
Rockland County, New York
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| budgetaryResponsibility | allocates county funds ⓘ |
| composition | elected legislators ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | single-member districts ⓘ |
| electorate | residents of Rockland County, New York ⓘ |
| function |
adopts county budget
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enacts local laws ⓘ oversees county government operations ⓘ sets county policies ⓘ |
| governmentType | unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| governs |
Rockland County Legislature
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surface form:
Rockland County government
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| hasCommitteeSystem | yes ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeAuthorityOver | Rockland County departments and agencies ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Rockland County Legislature self-link ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://rocklandgov.com/departments/county-legislature/ ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentRelationship | checks and balances with Rockland County Executive ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Rockland County
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surface form:
Rockland County, New York
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| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | county legislative body ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | county ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| meetsFrequency | regularly scheduled sessions ⓘ |
| meetsIn |
New City
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surface form:
New City, New York
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| meetsInBuilding |
Rockland County Legislature
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surface form:
Rockland County Legislature Chambers
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| oversightArea | county services and programs ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Rockland County, New York ⓘ |
| power |
adopt local laws and resolutions
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approve county budget ⓘ confirm certain county appointments ⓘ levy certain county taxes and fees ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
adoption of county capital program
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redistricting of county legislative districts ⓘ setting certain county fees and charges ⓘ |
| role | lawmaking body of Rockland County, New York ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
New York Municipal Home Rule Law
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New York State Constitution ⓘ |
| supervises | implementation of county laws and policies ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | sub-state local government body ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rockland County government
Rockland County Legislature
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Rockland County Legislature
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this entity surface form:
Rockland County Legislature Chambers
subject surface form:
Office of the County Executive of Rockland County