District of Columbia City Council

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:chairman	gptkb:Phil_Mendelson
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:createdBy	gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Home_Rule_Act
gptkbp:electionCycle	every two years, staggered
gptkbp:established	1973
gptkbp:firstElection	1974
gptkbp:firstSession	1975
gptkbp:hasAtLargeMembers	4
gptkbp:hasChair	1
gptkbp:hasWardMembers	8
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:District_of_Columbia
gptkbp:legislature	unicameral
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:meetingPlace	gptkb:John_A._Wilson_Building
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	13
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Council_of_the_District_of_Columbia
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle	gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:responsibility	approves the District budget confirms mayoral appointments enacts laws for the District of Columbia oversees District agencies
gptkbp:termLength	4 years
gptkbp:votingSystem	first-past-the-post
gptkbp:website	https://dccouncil.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Barney_Circle
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	District of Columbia City Council