Galveston Plan

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf municipal government system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs commission plan
gptkbp:developedAsResponseTo gptkb:1900_Galveston_hurricane
gptkbp:emphasizes efficiency in city government
nonpartisan administration
gptkbp:features city commission form of government
gptkbp:firstReleased 1901
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early 20th-century Progressive Era reform
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Galveston Plan
gptkbp:influenced municipal reforms in the United States
gptkbp:involves elected commissioners
division of city administration into departments
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Galveston,_Texas
gptkbp:replacedBy mayor-council government
gptkbp:spreadTo other American cities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Commission_form_of_government_(Walsh_Act)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7