All legislative power of the Township shall
be exercised by the Township Committee pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:63-1
et seq. and as may be otherwise provided by general law. The Township
Committee, in addition to such other powers and duties as may be conferred
by general law, may require any municipal officer to prepare and submit
sworn statements regarding his official duties and the performance
thereof and may investigate the conduct of any department, office
or agency of the municipal government.
The Committee shall consist of three members,
who shall hold office for three years, except as otherwise provided
in N.J.S.A. 40A:63-3 for members first elected. Members of the Committee
shall be elected at large by the voters of the Municipality and shall
serve for a term of three years beginning on the first day of January
next following their election.
Vacancies in the membership of the Township
Committee shall be filled in the manner provided by the Municipal
Vacancy Law (N.J.S.A. 40A:16-1 et seq.).