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The Optional Municipal Charter Law or Faulkner Act (N.J.S.A 40:69A-1 [1], et seq.) provides New Jersey municipalities with a variety of models of local government. This legislation is called the Faulkner Act in honor of the late Bayard H. Faulkner, former mayor of Montclair, New Jersey, U.S., and former chairman of the Commission on Municipal Government.
Pages in category "New Jersey city council members" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 253 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Effective as of July 1, 1954, the voters of the city of Newark, by a referendum held on November 3, 1953 and under the Optional Municipal Charter Law (commonly known as the Faulkner Act), adopted the Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council) Plan C as the form of local government. [1] There are nine council members elected on a nonpartisan basis at the ...
The 1923 Municipal Manager Law was the last type of reformed municipal government the state of New Jersey introduced in the Progressive Era. The law introduced to New Jersey the council–manager form of government first developed in Sumter, South Carolina. [1] The council is nonpartisan and elected at-large for four-year terms. The terms may ...
A term with a similar but distinct meaning is androphobia, which describes a fear, but not necessarily hatred, of men. [ 20 ] [ better source needed ] Anthropologist David D. Gilmore coined the term "viriphobia" in line with his view that misandry typically targets machismo , "the obnoxious manly pose ", along with the oppressive male roles of ...
In a July 2011 report, the Rutgers University Center for Government Studies listed 11 municipalities as operating under a special charter: [2] Bloomfield, New Jersey [3] Englewood, New Jersey [4] Gloucester City, New Jersey [5] Hackettstown, New Jersey; Hardyston Township, New Jersey; Middletown Township, New Jersey [6] Montville, New Jersey [7]
A city in the context of local government in New Jersey refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government. There are 52 cities in New Jersey. Despite the widely held perception of a city as a large, urban area, cities in New Jersey have a confused history as a form of government and vary in size from large, densely ...
A city in the context of local government in New Jersey refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government. Despite the widely held perception of a city as a large, urban area, cities in New Jersey have a confused history as a form of government and vary in size from large, densely populated areas to much smaller hamlets.