New Jersey § app:a-3

§ app:a-3.

For the purposes of this act the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) Federal Government means the United States of America, acting through the Federal

Emergency Administrator of Public Works, or such other Federal agency as heretofore

or may hereafter be designated or created under the National Industrial Recovery Act,

and any acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto, or revisions thereof, or

such other Acts of the Congress of the United States as may hereafter be passed for

like or similar purposes; provided, however , that with respect to any public works project consisting of sewerage facilities

necessary for the abatement, elimination or control of water pollution the term “Federal

Government” shall mean the United States of America acting through the Federal Works

Administrator or such other Federal officer or agency that may be authorized to provide

Federal aid to municipalities and other agencies for the abatement, elimination or

control of water pollution. (b) Public works project or projects means any building, improvement or other public

undertaking which any county, municipality, school district, water district or sewerage

district, or any two or more counties or municipalities, are authorized or required

by law to undertake or any lawful purpose, not a current expense, for which they are

authorized or required by law to make an appropriation, and for the financing of which

the county, municipality, school district, water district or sewerage district is

to receive a loan or a grant or both from the Federal Government. (c) Governing body means the board of chosen freeholders, board of commissioners,

council, township committee, board of finance, improvement commission, or such board

or body as now has the power to make appropriations of money. (d) Municipality means any city, borough, town, township or village, or any municipality

governed by a board of commissioners, or any municipality governed by an improvement

commission or by a board of finance. (e) Resolution means a written act of the governing body adopted by a majority of

all the members of such body.