New Jersey § 18a:7g-12

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:7g-12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18a:7g-12.

A district, other than a district under full State intervention , that sought approval pursuant to section 11 of P.L.2000, c. 72 ( C.18A:7G-11 ) of a school facilities project without excess costs but failed to receive that approval,

and within the three years prior to that, sought and failed to receive approval of

that school facilities project with or without excess costs, may submit the project

to the commissioner and request that the commissioner approve the project and authorize

the issuance of school bonds for the local share of the project. Upon receipt of the request, the commissioner shall review the school facilities

project and determine whether the project is necessary for the provision of a thorough

and efficient system of education in the district. If the commissioner concludes that the project is necessary, the commissioner may

approve the project without excess costs and authorize the issuance of school bonds

to fund the local share. In addition to the amount of taxes determined by the legal voters of the district

at the annual school election, the secretary of the board of education shall certify

the amount required for the repayment of the interest and principal of the bonds required

to fund the local share amount approved by the commissioner in the same manner required

for interest and debt redemption charges pursuant to N.J.S.18A:22-33 , and the amount so certified shall be included in the taxes assessed, levied and

collected in the municipality or municipalities comprising the school district for

those purposes. Any school facilities project authorized pursuant to this section shall be undertaken by the development authority in accordance with an agreement between the development authority and the district . Nothing in this section shall preclude a school district under full State intervention from using the process established pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1991, c. 139 ( C.18A:7A-46.2 ) to obtain the approval of the commissioner to undertake a school facilities project.

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