Sarasota City Commission

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The Sarasota City Commission is the elected municipal governing council responsible for setting policy, passing local ordinances, and overseeing the administration of the city of Sarasota, Florida.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city council ⓘ
municipal governing body ⓘ
adopts municipal resolutions ⓘ
appliesToTerritory city limits of Sarasota, Florida ⓘ
canAmend city ordinances ⓘ
canAppoint city attorney of Sarasota ⓘ
city manager of Sarasota ⓘ
canApprove municipal contracts above specified thresholds ⓘ
canEnact municipal ordinances with city-wide effect ⓘ
compositionMethod elected body ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
electionType nonpartisan elections ⓘ
governingBodyOf Sarasota, Florida ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch of Sarasota municipal government ⓘ
governmentType commission–manager government ⓘ
governs City of Sarasota, Florida ⓘ
linked to: Sarasota, Florida
hasRole local policymaking body ⓘ
municipal legislative body ⓘ
oversight of city administration ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.sarasotafl.gov/government/city-commission ⓘ
jurisdiction municipal government of Sarasota ⓘ
legalAuthority Charter of the City of Sarasota ⓘ
levelOfGovernment local government ⓘ
locatedIn Sarasota, Florida ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Sarasota County, Florida ⓘ
State of Florida ⓘ
linked to: Florida
meetingLocation downtown Sarasota, Florida ⓘ
meetsAt Sarasota City Hall ⓘ
openMeetingsPolicy subject to Florida Sunshine Law ⓘ
oversees city manager of Sarasota ⓘ
municipal departments of Sarasota ⓘ
passes local ordinances ⓘ
primaryLanguage English ⓘ
represents residents of the City of Sarasota ⓘ
responsibleFor adopting city code of ordinances ⓘ
approving city budget ⓘ
land use and zoning decisions in Sarasota ⓘ
public hearings on major city issues ⓘ
setting local tax policy within Sarasota ⓘ
strategic planning for the City of Sarasota ⓘ
sets city policy ⓘ
subjectArea local public policy ⓘ
municipal finance ⓘ
urban planning and zoning in Sarasota ⓘ
subjectTo Florida state law ⓘ
United States Constitution ⓘ
supervises performance of the city manager ⓘ
typeOfJurisdiction municipal jurisdiction ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sarasota, Florida → governingBody → Sarasota City Commission ⓘ
Sarasota Police Department → operatesWithin → municipal government of Sarasota, Florida ⓘ
linked to: Sarasota City Commission
Newtown neighborhood → hasLocalGovernment → represented by Sarasota city commissioners ⓘ
linked to: Sarasota City Commission
Rosemary District → governingBody → City of Sarasota government ⓘ
linked to: Sarasota City Commission
Sarasota City Hall → usedBy → Sarasota City Commission ⓘ