New Jersey Statutes 40:63-31.1. Sale or lease of municipal facilities to privately-owned utility; conditions
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40:63-31.1
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
Any municipality, wherein sewer facilities are provided by a privately-owned public utility subject to the jurisdiction of the Board of Public Utility Commissioners of the State of New Jersey and wherein there are also sewer facilities owned by the municipality, may lease or sell the sewer facilities owned by the municipality to the privately-owned public utility, provided that the following 2 conditions are complied with:
(a) An ordinance shall be duly adopted by the governing body of the municipality approving the terms and conditions of the agreement of lease or sale and authorizing the execution thereof. Said ordinance may incorporate said terms and conditions by reference to such an agreement on file with the clerk of the municipality.
(b) The terms and conditions of the agreement of lease or sale shall be approved by the Board of Public Utility Commissioners of the State of New Jersey.
L.1964, c. 26, s. 1.