Main Functions of City Council
Legislating and Policy Making
Enacts local laws, ordinances, and policies that govern the city.
Budgeting and Financial Oversight
Approves the city's annual budget, allocates funds, and oversees financial management.
Zoning and Land Use Regulation
Establishes zoning laws and approves land development plans to control city growth and land use.
Infrastructure and Public Services
Oversees the maintenance and development of roads, utilities, public transportation, and city facilities.
Public Safety Oversight
Works with police, fire departments, and emergency services to ensure community safety.
Economic Development
Promotes local businesses, job creation, and investments to strengthen the city's economy.
Community Representation and Engagement
Represents residents’ interests, addresses concerns, and ensures public participation in governance.
Environmental and Public Health Initiatives
Implements policies to manage waste, control pollution, and improve public health services.
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