Faulkner Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:aims_to improve local governance
gptkbp:allows mayor-council system
council-manager system
mayor to be elected
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:1975
gptkbp:applies_to New Jersey municipalities
gptkbp:authorizes municipalities
gptkbp:date_enacted 1950
gptkbp:enables consolidation of municipalities
city manager appointment
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:establishes Council-Manager government
gptkbp:facilitates citizen participation in government
gptkbp:governs gptkb:local_government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Faulkner Act
gptkbp:includes provisions for referendums
gptkbp:is_adopted_by 1950s
gptkbp:is_part_of New Jersey Statutes
gptkbp:is_used_by many municipalities in New Jersey
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:William_J._Faulkner
gptkbp:promotes professional management
local government efficiency
gptkbp:provides local government structure
alternative forms of municipal government
gptkbp:requires city council elections
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Woodbridge_Township,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5