New Jersey Statutes 18A:3B-39. Long-range facilities plan
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:3B-39
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
- Higher education: means that education which is provided by any or all of the public institutions of higher education as herein defined and any or all equivalent private institutions. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
- 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
42. a. A public research university or a State college shall submit a long-range facilities plan on projects to be developed to the New Jersey Commission on Higher Education for its review and recommendations. The long-range facilities plan shall contain details of any public-private partnerships contemplated or entered into by the public research university or State college pursuant to section 43 of P.L.2009, c.90 (C. 18A:64-85), which shall include details on the sources of dedicated funds that will be used for repayment of loans. The long-range facilities plan shall adhere to the green building manual prepared by the Commissioner of Community Affairs pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2007, c.132 (C. 52:27D-130.6) when practicable. The long-range facilities plan shall be amended at least once every five years. The plan shall detail the facilities needs of the institution and the institution’s plans to address those needs for the ensuing five years.
b. In developing its response to the plan, the commission shall consider the overall facilities needs of the institution, long-term fiscal implications of the plan including the debt burden of the institution, the relation of the facilities plan to the academic and student service programs of the institution, and the extent and cost of any deferred maintenance of the institution. The commission shall issue its response to the plan within one full semester of its receipt.
c. An amendment to a long-range facilities plan may be submitted at any time to the commission for its review and recommendations.
L.2009, c.90, s.42.