District of Columbia City Council

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City_Council
gptkbp:action local laws
gptkbp:advocates_for environmental policies
constituent needs
gptkbp:approves gptkb:budget
gptkbp:cabinet_member Chairperson of the Council
Vice Chairperson of the Council
gptkbp:can mayoral vetoes
gptkbp:can_conduct investigations
gptkbp:can_confirm mayoral appointments
gptkbp:can_create public services
zoning laws
local ordinances
committees for specific issues
gptkbp:can_provide information from agencies
gptkbp:collaborates_with community organizations
gptkbp:committee various committees
gptkbp:composed_of Councilmembers
gptkbp:conducts public hearings
gptkbp:cultural_diversity various backgrounds
gptkbp:election 4 years
District voters
4-year terms
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:1973
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:District_of_Columbia
annual sessions
gptkbp:has_authority_over levy taxes
regulate local businesses
gptkbp:has_history political activism
gptkbp:has_meetings open to the public
gptkbp:has_members 13 members
gptkbp:has_website dc.gov/council
gptkbp:held_in funding
hearings on legislation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label District of Columbia City Council
gptkbp:includes Ward members
At-Large members
gptkbp:influence fines and penalties
gptkbp:is_accountable_to District residents
gptkbp:is_engaged_in policy discussions
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:education_policy
gptkb:urban_planning
community engagement
social justice issues
transportation planning
economic development initiatives
budgetary processes
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:local_government
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:election
U. S. Congress oversight
gptkbp:meets regularly
gptkbp:oversees District agencies
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:District_of_Columbia
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:promotes civic engagement.
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:provides_oversight_for gptkb:executive_branch
gptkbp:public_reaction meeting minutes
gptkbp:represents District residents
gptkbp:responsible_for public policy
gptkbp:reviews executive orders
gptkbp:support public health initiatives
gptkbp:term_length 4 years
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chairman_of_the_District_of_Columbia_City_Council
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6