New Jersey Statutes Title 40. Municipalities and Counties 40 § 69A-34.2

a. That the council members shall be elected at large by the voters of the municipality at the regular municipal election, or general election, as the charter shall provide; or

b. That the municipality shall be divided into wards pursuant to the authority granted in section 1-13 or 1-19 (C. 40:69A-13 or 40:69A-19); that council members shall be elected at large and by wards at the regular municipal election or general election, as the charter shall provide; and that no more than one council member shall be elected from each ward established in the municipality, and all other council members shall be elected at large.