Constitución en Inglés

215 Corte Constitucional de Colombia social development and public works, determining investments and means that are necessary to promote their execution and secure their completion. 4. To decree, in accordance with law, the taxes and levies necessary for execution of the departmental functions. 5. To enact organic rules on the departmental budget and the annual budget of revenues and expenditures. 6. Subject to the requirements stipulated by law, to create and eliminate municipalities, segregate or aggregate municipal territories, and organize provinces. 7. To determine the structure of the departmental administration, the functions of its dependencies, and scales of remuneration appropriate to the various categories of employment; to create the public institutions and industrial or commercial enterprises of the department, and to authorize the formation of mixed [public-private] companies. 8. To issue policy directives on any matter that is not regulated by law. 9. To authorize the Governor of the Department to make contracts, negotiate loans, transfer goods, and temporarily exercise specific functions that belong to the departmental assembly. 10. To regulate, concurrently with municipalities, the areas of sports, education, and public health within the limits determined by law.