Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 13:17-80

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • population: when used in any statute, shall be taken to mean the population as shown by the latest Federal census effective within this State, and shall be construed as synonymous with "inhabitants. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
(a) The commission may enter into, from time to time, contract with one or more municipalities, counties or other public agencies for the operation of public improvements, works, facilities, services, or undertakings of such municipalities, counties, or agencies, or of the commission.

(b) Such contracts shall specifically provide for the services or improvements to be undertaken, the fee or fees to be charged for such services or facilities, the method of apportionment of such fees among the contracting parties, persons or officers or agencies responsible for the performance of the contract and other appropriate terms and conditions of participation.

(c) Such contracts shall be subject to approval by resolution of the commission and of the governing body of each participating municipality, county or other participating agency.

(d) The apportionment of costs and expenses may be based upon property valuations, population, area, and of such other factors as may be provided in the contract.

L.1968, c. 404, s. 78.