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THE CITY COMMISSION consists of five members,
one of whom shall be the Mayor-Commissioner,
who are elected at large. All members except
the Mayor-Commissioner shall hold office for
a term of two years and the
Mayor-Commissioner shall hold office for a
term of three years. The City Commission
has the power to pass ordinances, adopt
resolutions, approve or disapprove the
appointment by the Mayor-Commissioner of all
appointive officers, boards and employees.
THE MAYOR’S
ROLE:
The Mayor presides at all Commission
meetings and maintains order and decorum.
The Mayor may organize the Commission and
assign specific areas of responsibility to
each Commission, subject to Commission
approval. The Mayor, who has a voice and
vote, but no veto power, always votes last
in the roll call vote. The Mayor may also
relinquish his chair to make a motion or
offer a resolution or ordinance.
THE
ROLE OF THE COMMISSION:
The Commission sets the policies and
oversees the general operation of the City
of Belleview, with an ear to the Citizens of
Belleview. The Commission is organized and
Commissioners assigned specific areas of
responsibility every March after the
elections. The Commissioner then acts as a
liaison for the department, with the
Department Head appraising the Commissioner
of the activities in his/her department.
City Commission Meetings are held on the
first and third Tuesday of each month at
6:00 PM in the Commission Room at City Hall
with Workshops scheduled as needed.
UNLESS OTHERWISE
NOTED, ALL MEETINGS ARE HELD IN THE
COMMISSION CHAMBERS AT CITY HALL, 5343 SE
ABSHIER BLVD, BELLEVIEW, FL 34420 |