All legislative powers of the Merged Government are vested in the Council, and the Council shall have the power to act legislatively with respect to all matters which are within the powers of the Merged Government. The term legislative power is to be construed broadly and shall include the power to review the budgets of, and appropriate money to, the Merged Government and such independent agencies as provided for in this Charter. The powers of the Council shall also include the power to levy taxes, subject to the limitations of this Charter and the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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