New Jersey § 32:1-35

§ 32:1-35.

The port authority is authorized and empowered to cooperate with the States of New

York and New Jersey, with any municipality thereof, with any person, with the Federal

Government and with any agency, public authority or commission of any one or more

of the foregoing, or with any one or more of them, for and in connection with the

acquisition, clearance, replanning, rehabilitation, reconstruction or redevelopment

of any industrial development project or facility or of any other area forming part

of any industrial development project or facility for the purpose of renewal and improvement

of said area and for any of the purposes of this act, and to enter into an agreement

or agreements, and from time to time to enter into agreements amending or supplementing

the same, with any such person, municipality, commission, public authority or agency

and with the States of New York and New Jersey and with the Federal Government, or

with any one or more of them, for or relating to such purposes, including but not

limited to agreements with respect to the dedication by the municipalities of the

port district of refuse, solid waste or waste resulting from other treatment processes

to resource recovery to permit the generation of lower priced energy and the recovery

of useful materials; with respect to a commitment by such municipalities to pay fees

to permit the delivery and removal after processing of such refuse or solid waste

at rates and for periods of time at least sufficient to assure the continued availability

of such energy and recovered materials; with respect to financial assistance, loans

and grants pursuant to any Federal law now in effect or hereinafter enacted which

would provide such financial assistance, loans and grants in connection with any of

the purposes of this act, provided, that if either state shall have or adopt general

legislation governing applications for such Federal aid by municipalities, public

authorities, agencies or commissions of such state or the receipt or disbursement

of such Federal aid by or on behalf of such municipalities, public authorities, agencies

or commissions, then such legislation shall at the option of such state apply to applications

by the port authority for such Federal aid in connection with an industrial development

project or facility located in such state and to the receipt and disbursement of such

Federal aid by or on behalf of the port authority, in the same manner and to the same

extent as other municipalities, public authorities, agencies or commissions of such

state; and, with respect to occupancy of space in any industrial development project

or facility. The port authority is hereby authorized and empowered to apply for and accept financial

assistance, loans and grants for such purposes under Federal, State or local laws,

and to make application directly to the proper officials or agencies for and receive

Federal, State or local loans or grants in aid for any of the purposes of this act. Nothing contained in this act shall be construed to limit or impair the power of

the Governor of the State of New York and the Governor of the State of New Jersey

to review the actions of the commissioners of the port authority as provided for in

chapter 700 of the laws of New York of 1927, as amended, 1 and in chapter 333 of the laws of New Jersey of 1927, as amended, 2 or to authorize the port authority to commence the effectuation of any industrial

development project or facility unless and until the municipality in which such project

or facility is to be located has consented to the commencement of such effectuation,

with such consent to be provided for in the agreement authorized by section 11 or

section 12 hereof. 3 The port authority is authorized and empowered to enter into an agreement or agreements

(and from time to time to enter into agreements amending or supplementing the same)

with any public authority, agency or commission of either or both states to provide

for the effectuation of any of the purposes of this act through a subsidiary corporation

owned jointly by the port authority and any such public authority, agency or commission,

and any such public authority, agency or commission is authorized and empowered to

enter into such agreement or agreements with the port authority. 1

McKinney's Unconsol. Laws, §§ 7151 to 7154. 2

N.J.S.A. §§ 32:2-6 to 32:2-9. 3

N.J.S.A. §§ 32:1-35.82, 32:1-35.83.