Village Council duties & services
Duties & Services
- Review and approve the annual budget
- Establish long- and short-term objectives and priorities
- Oversee performance of the local public employees
- Oversee effectiveness of programs
- Establish tax rates
- Enter into legal contracts
- Pass ordinances and resolutions
- Modify the city’s charter
- Regulate land use through zoning laws
- Regulate business activity through licensing and regulations
- Regulate public health and safety
- Communicate policies and programs to residents
- Respond to constituent needs and complaints
- Represent the community to other levels of government