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==1900 – 1950 form of government== | ==1900 – 1950 form of government== | ||
* | *Common council with twelve members. | ||
* | *Bicameral council with four aldermen and eight council. | ||
* | *Commission (as known as the Galveston Plan) with three members. The plan provided for popular election of the three commissioners. | ||
* | *Modified commission with five members. | ||
*Council-manager form with five members. | |||
[[Category:Lists|City Councilors]] | [[Category:Lists|City Councilors]] |
Revision as of 22:21, 21 August 2019
1928 and after
The council is composed of five members elected at large in a first-past-the-post voting system. City Council elections until 1970 were held in June of even-numbered years and regular terms began on September 1. From 1972 until 2006, City Council elections were held in May of even-numbered years and terms began on July 1. Since 2007, City Council elections have been held in November of odd-numbered years and the new term begins on January 1 following the last election.
1900 – 1950 form of government
- Common council with twelve members.
- Bicameral council with four aldermen and eight council.
- Commission (as known as the Galveston Plan) with three members. The plan provided for popular election of the three commissioners.
- Modified commission with five members.
- Council-manager form with five members.