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Mayors of Bayonne, New Jersey

Bayonne, New Jersey was incorporated on April 1, 1861 as a township. It was reincorporated on March 10, 1869 as a city. It is currently governed within the Faulkner Act, formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law, under the Mayor-Council system of municipal government (Plan C), implemented based on the recommendations of a Charter Study Commission as of July 1, 1962,[1] before which it was governed by a Board of Commissioners under the Walsh Act. The governing body consists of a mayor and a five-member city council, of which two seats are elected at-large and three from wards.[2][3] This is a list of mayors of Bayonne, New Jersey.[4][5]

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References

  1. ^ "The Faulkner Act: New Jersey's Optional Municipal Charter Law" Archived October 12, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey State League of Municipalities, July 2007. Accessed October 29, 2013.
  2. ^ 2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, March 2013, p. 135.
  3. ^ Broadway National Bank of Bayonne v. Parking Authority, New Jersey Superior Court, Law Division decided August 2, 1962. Via FindACase.com. Accessed November 27, 2011. "The facts are undisputed. The City of Bayonne was governed by a board of commissioners in accordance with the Walsh Act until July 1, 1962.... Mayor-Council Plan C of the Faulkner Act (NJSA 40:69A-1 et seq.) was adopted by referendum in the City of Bayonne and took effect on July 1, 1962."
  4. ^ "Mayors of Bayonne, New Jersey". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2018-01-19.
  5. ^ "Mayors of Bayonne, New Jersey". Bayonne Public Library. Retrieved 2018-01-19.
  6. ^ "FORMER MAYOR CAIN OF BAYONNE IS DEAD; Elected for a Two-Year Term in 1909--Ex-Manager of the Babcock & Wilcox Plant". The New York Times. 18 January 1937.
  7. ^ "Dr. Axford Quits Bayonne Post". New York Times. October 19, 1930.
  8. ^ "Dr. W. H. Axford, Bayonne Ex-Mayor. X-Ray Specialist Named Three Times to City Commission". New York Times. September 18, 1942.
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  10. ^ "Bayonne to hold ceremony commemorating new bell and clock tower". 23 November 2022.
  11. ^ Sullivan, Al (June 16, 2006). "For the birds? Rutkowski Park designed to show off wildlife". Hudson Reporter.
  12. ^ "Mayor Jimmy Davis". Bayonne, New Jersey. Retrieved 2018-01-19.