New Jersey § 58:14-34

§ 58:14-34.

The Passaic valley sewerage commissioners are hereby given the right, power and authority

to lease unto any two or more municipalities in this state, organized in joint meeting,

under the provisions of an act entitled “An act to authorize two or more municipalities

in this state to jointly construct and maintain outlet or trunk sewers,” approved

March fifteenth, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, and the supplements thereto

and amendments thereof, 1 or under the provisions of article 2 of chapter 63 of the title Municipalities and

Counties ( s. 40:63-68 et seq. ), for such period of years as may be agreed upon, any portion of its lands deemed

necessary by the contracting parties for the purpose of constructing and maintaining

on and in such leased lands, pipe lines and sewage storage tanks with appurtenances,

and to enter into any agreements concerning the same, upon such terms and conditions

as may be agreed upon; and shall further have the right, power and authority to enter

into a contract or contracts with such municipalities, organized in joint meeting

as aforesaid, for the disposal of sludge by barge to sea or otherwise. All moneys received by the commissioners pursuant to any such lease and contract or

contracts shall be applied first to all costs and expenses in connection with said

lease and contract or contracts, and the balance of the moneys, if any, shall be applied

toward the payment of the cost of operation and maintenance of the intercepting sewer

and appurtenances operated and maintained by the commissioners. 1

P.L.1899, c. 36, p. 48, incorporated in Article 2 of Chapter 63 of Title 40.