District 5 Community Advisory Council Town Hall
Detroit City Council8850 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI 48202 (Directions)
St. Matthews & St. Joseph's Episcopal Church
Topics of Discussion:
Introduction of the D5 CAC Board members Presentation : How do Community Advisory Councils work? Public Comment
Speakers - Public Safety Discussion
Charles Simms Fire Commissioners, City of Detroit
James White Police Chief, City of Detroit
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Detroit City Council
The Detroit City Council is the legislative body of Detroit, Michigan, United States. The Council is responsible for the creation of local laws—called ordinances. Additionally they pass resolutions, motions, and the proposed city budget. The full-time council is required to meet every business day for at least 10 months of the year, with at least eight of these meetings occurring at a location besides city hall. The council may convene for special meetings at the call of the mayor or at least four members of council. Areas of responsibility for the Budget, Finance and Audit Committee include, Budget, Finance and the Auditor General.
City Council members are elected on the same cycle as the Mayor and will be elected in 2021. Seven members represent the seven council districts, while two members are elected at-large.
