• The Optional Municipal Charter Law or Faulkner Act (N.J.S.A 40:69A-1, et seq.) provides New Jersey municipalities with a variety of models of local government...
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    2/km2) Faulkner Act (mayor–council) 1693 Jersey City City Hudson 292,449 247,597 +18.1% 14.744 38.19 19,835.1/sq mi (7,658.4/km2) Faulkner Act (mayor–council)...
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  • (disambiguation) Faulkner Act (Council-Manager), a Faulkner Act form Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council), a Faulkner Act form Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council-Administrator)...
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  • Faulkner Act, municipalities can choose one of four different options for their form of government. They are: Faulkner Act (council–manager) Faulkner...
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    William Cuthbert Faulkner (/ˈfɔːknər/; September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short stories set...
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    Loch Arbour and Ridgefield Park (now with a Walsh Act form), Ridgewood (now with a Faulkner Act Council-Manager charter) and South Orange (now operates...
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    Atlantic City, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (mayor–council))
    Township's Strathmere section. Atlantic City is governed within the Faulkner Act (formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law) under the Mayor-Council...
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    Cape May, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (council–manager))
    Council-Manager form of government under the Faulkner Act, after having used Plan A of the Faulkner Act Small Municipality form since 1995. The city is...
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  • commonly called the Faulkner Act, named in his honor. He was born on July 19, 1894, in Bucklin, Missouri, to Hilton S. Faulkner and Nellie L. Herreman...
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    Trenton, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (mayor–council))
    of Trenton is governed within the Faulkner Act, formerly known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law. Under this act, the Mayor-Council system was developed...
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    Camden, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (mayor–council))
    Democratic Party. Since July 1, 1961, the city has operated within the Faulkner Act, formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law, under a Mayor-Council...
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    Montclair, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (council–manager))
    Council-Manager Plan 13 form of municipal government under the Faulkner Act, whose originator, Bayard H. Faulkner, was a former mayor of Montclair. The township is...
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    Mine Hill Township, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (mayor–council))
    1% of those age 65 or over. Mine Hill Township is governed within the Faulkner Act system of New Jersey municipal government, formally known as the Optional...
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    Eastampton Township, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (council–manager))
    and 4.3% of those age 65 or over. Eastampton Township is governed the Faulkner Act (formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law) under the Council-Manager...
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    Vernon Township, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (mayor–council))
    Township’s form of government changed from a Faulkner Act council-manager form of government to a nonpartisan Faulkner Act mayor-council form. Under this form...
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    Estell Manor, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (small municipality))
    Estell Manor operates within the Faulkner Act (formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law) under the Faulkner Act (small municipality) form of New...
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    Newark, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (mayor–council))
    February 1 at the Prudential Center. The city is governed within the Faulkner Act, formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law, under the Mayor-Council...
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    Evesham Township, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (council–manager))
    and 3.4% of those age 65 or over. Evesham Township operates within the Faulkner Act, formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law, under the Council-Manager...
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    Jersey City, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (mayor–council))
    Ronald E. McNair Academic High School. Jersey City is governed under the Faulkner Act (mayor–council) form of municipal government. The city is one of 71 municipalities...
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    Hoboken, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (mayor–council))
    Moonachie, New Jersey 2011. The City of Hoboken is governed within the Faulkner Act (formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law) under the mayor-council...
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    West Milford, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (mayor–council–administrator))
    Association softball (WMGSA). The Township of West Milford operates under the Faulkner Act, formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law, under the...
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    Paterson, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (mayor–council))
    City area.[citation needed] The City of Paterson operates within the Faulkner Act, formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law, under a Plan-D...
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    by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798, and reincorporated as city in 1836. The city is governed within the Faulkner Act, formally...
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    Red Bank, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (council–manager))
    Atlantic Ocean. Since July 1, 2023, Red Bank has been governed under the Faulkner Act (council–manager) form of government; the borough form has been used...
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    Belleville, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (council–manager))
    and 7.8% of those age 65 or over. Belleville is governed within the Faulkner Act, formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law, under the Council-Manager...
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    Hillside, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (mayor–council))
    Hillside include Blanks 77, a street punk band. Hillside is governed by the Faulkner Act (formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law), under the Mayor-Council...
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    Lambertville, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (small municipality))
    the smallest cities in the United States. It is governed within the Faulkner Act (formally known as the Optional Municipal charter Law) under the Small...
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    Galloway Township, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (council–manager))
    11.9% of those age 65 or over. Galloway Township operates under the Faulkner Act (formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law) within Plan E...
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    Edison, New Jersey (category Faulkner Act (mayor–council))
    are also located in the township. Edison Township operates within the Faulkner Act, formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law, under the Mayor-Council...
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    Richard Ian Faulkner (born 1 January 1980) is a British-American guitarist best known as one of the lead guitarists for the heavy metal band Judas Priest...
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