Zamboanga City Council

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The Zamboanga City Council is the local legislative body responsible for creating ordinances, resolutions, and policies governing Zamboanga City in the Philippines.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city council
legislative body
country Philippines
electoralSystem plurality-at-large voting
governingLaw Constitution of the Philippines
governmentBranch local legislative branch
governmentLevel city level
governmentType local government
governs Zamboanga City
hasCommittee standing committees
hasLeaderTitle Vice Mayor of Zamboanga City
hasPower conduct legislative inquiries in aid of legislation
confirm certain mayoral appointments
enact local ordinances consistent with national law
hasTermLength 3 years
jurisdiction Zamboanga City
languageUsed Chavacano
English
Filipino
legalBasis Local Government Code of 1991
legislativeFunction adopts resolutions
enacts ordinances
formulates local policies
locatedIn Mindanao
Philippines
Zamboanga City
Zamboanga Peninsula
meetsAt Zamboanga City Hall
meetsFrequency regular sessions
special sessions
numberOfCouncilors elected councilors
oversightOf implementation of city ordinances
partOf Government of Zamboanga City
presidingOfficer Vice Mayor of Zamboanga City
responsibility approval of city budget
franchises and permits within the city
local legislation
regulation of local taxes and fees
sector public sector
subdivisionOf Zamboanga City Government
termLimit 3 consecutive terms
worksWith Office of the Mayor of Zamboanga City

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Zamboanga City legislativeBody Zamboanga City Council
Asia’s Latin City sloganOf Zamboanga City local government
linked to: Zamboanga City Council