district council (Kreistag)

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The district council (Kreistag) is the elected representative body responsible for setting policy and overseeing local governance in the Karlsruhe district.

All labels observed (2)

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf deliberative assembly ⓘ
elected council ⓘ
local representative body ⓘ
organ of the rural district ⓘ
cooperatesWith municipal councils within Karlsruhe district ⓘ
regional planning bodies in Baden-Württemberg ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
electionType local elections ⓘ
electoralSystem proportional representation (Landkreis elections in Baden-Württemberg) ⓘ
elects district administrator (Landrat) of Karlsruhe district ⓘ
federalState Baden-Württemberg ⓘ
function control of district administration ⓘ
decision-making on district-wide matters ⓘ
representation of interests of municipalities in the district ⓘ
governs Karlsruhe district administration ⓘ
hasCommittee specialized committees for policy areas ⓘ
hasJurisdiction Karlsruhe district ⓘ
hasLeader chairperson of the district council ⓘ
hasOfficialNameInGerman Kreistag des Landkreises Karlsruhe ⓘ
linked to: Landkreis Karlsruhe
isPartOf local self-government in Baden-Württemberg ⓘ
language German ⓘ
legalBasis district regulations of Baden-Württemberg (Landkreisordnung Baden-Württemberg) ⓘ
levelOfGovernment district level ⓘ
meetsIn administrative seat of Karlsruhe district ⓘ
membersAre directly elected representatives ⓘ
membersElectedBy eligible voters of Karlsruhe district ⓘ
responsibleFor budget of Karlsruhe district ⓘ
certain social welfare tasks at district level ⓘ
district development planning ⓘ
district roads and infrastructure at district level ⓘ
environmental protection measures at district level ⓘ
financial planning of Karlsruhe district ⓘ
health and youth services at district level ⓘ
overseeing local governance in Karlsruhe district ⓘ
public transport planning at district level ⓘ
schools and education facilities at district level ⓘ
setting district policy ⓘ
waste management at district level ⓘ
subordinateTo legal framework of Baden-Württemberg ⓘ
supervises district administrator (Landrat) of Karlsruhe district ⓘ
termLength fixed term defined by Baden-Württemberg local election law ⓘ
typeOfBody political body ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

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

Karlsruhe district administration → governedBy → district council (Kreistag) ⓘ
Kreis Weimar-Land → governedBy → council of the district (Kreistag) ⓘ
linked to: district council (Kreistag)