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