Walsh Act commission

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:local_government
gptkbp:appliesTo municipalities in New Jersey
gptkbp:commissionersElectedAtLarge true
gptkbp:commissionersServeAs legislative and executive officials
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1911
gptkbp:eachCommissionerHeadsDepartment true
gptkbp:enactedBy New Jersey Legislature
gptkbp:governmentType commission form
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Walsh Act commission
gptkbp:mayor ceremonial and presiding officer
gptkbp:mayorSelectedBy commissioners
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Franklin_W._Walsh
gptkbp:numberOfMPs 3 or 5
gptkbp:relatedTo municipal government reform
gptkbp:replacedBy Faulkner Act (in many municipalities)
gptkbp:usedBy several New Jersey municipalities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Deptford_Board_of_Commissioners
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8