Faulkner Act (Optional Municipal Charter Law)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
New York State law
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gptkbp:allows |
municipalities to adopt or change government structure by referendum
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Optional_Municipal_Charter_Law
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
municipalities in New Jersey
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gptkbp:codifiedIn |
N.J.S.A. 40:69A-1 et seq.
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1950
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gptkbp:enables |
direct citizen participation in government structure selection
greater local autonomy |
gptkbp:enactedBy |
New Jersey Legislature
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Faulkner Act (Optional Municipal Charter Law)
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Model_City_Charter
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Bayard_H._Faulkner
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gptkbp:providesFor |
council–manager
mayor–council mayor–council–administrator small municipality |
gptkbp:purpose |
provide optional forms of municipal government
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gptkbp:reformed |
municipal government structure in New Jersey
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1923_Municipal_Manager_Law
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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