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NJ Rev Stat § 40:66A-62 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:66A-62 - Municipalities not prohibited from operating garbage and solid wastes disposal plants

40:66A-62. Municipalities not prohibited from operating garbage and solid wastes disposal plants  Nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent or prohibit any municipality from erecting, constructing, operating and maintaining an incinerator or garbage and solid wastes disposal plant or other means for the disposition of garbage and solid wastes in any manner or by any means by which the same may now lawfully be erected, constructed, operated or maintained. L.1968, c. 249, s. 29, eff. Aug. 16, 1968.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:66A-63 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:66A-63 - Partial invalidity

40:66A-63. Partial invalidity  If any section, subsection, clause or provision of this act shall be adjudged unconstitutional or to be ineffective in whole or in part, to the extent that it is not adjudged unconstitutional or is not ineffective it shall be valid and effective and no other section, subsection, clause or provision of this act shall on account thereof be deemed invalid or ineffective, and the inapplicability or invalidity of any section, subsection, clause or provision of this act in any one or more instances or under any one or more circumstances shall not be taken to affect or prejudice in any way its applicability or validity in any other instance or under any other circumstance. L.1968, c. 249, s. 30, eff. Aug. 16, 1968.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:66A-64 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:66A-64 - Dissolution

40:66A-64. Dissolution  The governing body of any local unit which has created a solid waste management authority or the governing bodies of any two or more local units which have joined in the formation of such an authority, by ordinance, or parallel ordinances, as the case may be, may dissolve such authority upon the condition that a. the members of the authority have not been appointed, the authority, by resolution duly adopted consents to such dissolution or the governing body desires to join in the creation of another authority under this or another law and b. the solid waste management authority has no debts or obligations outstanding or all creditors or obligees of the authority have consented to its dissolution. A copy of the dissolution ordinance or ordinances, certified by the appropriate municipal official, shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State. Upon proof of such filing the authority shall be dissolved. L.1975, c. 216, s. 2, eff. Oct. 7, 1975.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-2 - Ordinances and resolutions filed

40:67-2. Ordinances and resolutions filed  A copy of any ordinance or resolution ascertaining and establishing the boundaries, laying out, accepting the dedication of, widening, straightening, extending or changing in any manner the location of any street or highway, or portion thereof, or of any square, beach or other public place, together with a map showing the location, bounds and dimensions thereof, shall, after the passage of the same, be filed in the office wherein conveyances of lands are recorded in the county in which the municipality is situated. Amended by L.1950, c. 10, p. 33, s. 1, eff. July 1, 1950.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-3 - Hack or cab stands at hotels

40:67-3. Hack or cab stands at hotels  The owner or lessee of any public hotel maintaining fifty or more rooms for the accommodation of travelers may, with the permission of the body having control of the streets, designate a space in the street in front of the hotel as a hack or cab stand, and the hacks or cabs which shall be permitted to occupy the same.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-4 - Materials for street improvements

40:67-4. Materials for street improvements  In the making of any street improvement a municipality may use any material the governing body may deem best suited therefor, and in ascertaining the cost of any improvement for the purpose of certifying the same to the assessing officer or board, may determine the value of any old material used by the municipality in such work.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-5 - Streets occupied by railroad; improvement of; cost apportioned

40:67-5. Streets occupied by railroad; improvement of; cost apportioned  In any municipality where a railroad company occupies and uses a part of any street or highway and the company is charged with the duty of paving or maintaining any portion thereof the governing body may agree with the company as to the proportion of the cost of any improvement thereof contemplated by the municipality to be paid by the company. After making such agreement the municipality may proceed to make the whole improvement and the company shall pay to the municipality the proportion of such cost to be paid by it as soon as the amount thereof is determined by the governing body.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-6 - Conduits for wires; rental; construction by utility corporation

40:67-6. Conduits for wires; rental; construction by utility corporation  Every municipality may lay and construct in its streets and public places conduits for carrying wires, and place therein wires owned or controlled by it, and may rent to persons space therein for their wires. The governing body may make, amend, repeal and enforce ordinances, authorizing public utility corporations to lay and construct conduits in the streets and public places to carry the wires of any such persons.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-6.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-6.1 - Permits to United States; conduits; manholes or other appurtenances

40:67-6.1. Permits to United States; conduits; manholes or other appurtenances  The governing body of any municipality shall have power to grant by resolution, subject to such terms and conditions as therein may be imposed, permission to the United States of America to lay conduits under the surface of public streets and under the surface of any public property of the municipality for the purpose of carrying wires, cables, or for other use thereof and for the construction of manholes and other appurtenances in connection therewith for use by any branch of the armed services in connection with National Defense, subject to the approval of the Board of Public Utility Commissioners of the State of New Jersey. Any such permission hereby authorized shall not be used or exercised for the conveyance of electric power for sale or distribution to the public. L.1943, c. 209, p. 565, s. 1, eff. April 19, 1943.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-6.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-6.2 - Liability of municipality for injuries or damage as result of permits to United States

40:67-6.2. Liability of municipality for injuries or damage as result of permits to United States  No municipality shall be liable for injury to the person or damage to property as a result of any injury or damage sustained by reason of the construction, use or maintenance by the United States of America of any conduits, manholes or other appurtenances located in, on, over or under any public street, highway or public place, or public property of such municipality. L.1943, c. 209, p. 565, s. 2, eff. April 19, 1943.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-7 - Change or improvement of streets; removal and relocation of tracks, poles and other property

40:67-7. Change or improvement of streets; removal and relocation of tracks, poles and other property  When, in the making of any improvement in any municipality any street or highway therein shall be changed or altered, the governing body may by resolution, and after hearing upon notice given as herein provided, order all persons maintaining any street railway tracks, poles, wires, pipes, conduits or other structures of any kind therein, to remove the same, and relocate them therein in conformity with the changed or altered street or highway. Notice in writing of the time and place of such hearing shall be given to all interested persons by leaving a copy thereof at their place of business in the municipality with the person in charge thereof, or if no place of business shall be maintained in the municipality, then by mailing such copy to the residence of any such person, or in the case of a corporation to the principal office of any such corporation.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-8 - Municipal improvements affecting private structures

40:67-8. Municipal improvements affecting private structures  Whenever any improvement of any street or highway shall make necessary any work in connection with any street railway tracks, poles, wires, pipes, conduits or other structures of any kind owned or controlled by any person, all such work shall be done by such person as and when ordered by the governing body of the municipality.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-9 - Municipality may do work if owner fails; recovery of cost

40:67-9. Municipality may do work if owner fails; recovery of cost  Where any person shall fail to comply with the direction of the governing body of a municipality to make any changes or to do any work referred to in sections 40:67-7 and 40:67-8 of this title the same may be made or done by the municipality at the expense of such person and the cost thereof recovered by the municipality in any court of competent jurisdiction.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-10 - Franchises and rights of owners unaffected by relocation

40:67-10. Franchises and rights of owners unaffected by relocation  When any tracks, poles, wires, pipes, conduits or other structures shall have been relocated as provided in this article the person owning the same shall have the same right to maintain and operate the same in the new location for the same length of time and in the same manner as he had in their former location at the time of and immediately before such removal.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-11 - Street improvements; house connections by owner

40:67-11. Street improvements; house connections by owner  Whenever any municipality shall have determined to pave, repave or otherwise improve any street or other public highway, or any portion thereof, wherein sewers, gas or water mains or pipes, or conduits for wires are located, and it will be necessary to excavate and tear up the improved portion of such street or other public highway to make private connections therewith after the proposed improvement is completed, the governing body thereof, in the ordinance providing for the improvement, or by a separate ordinance, may order the owner of any real estate fronting on the streets or other public highway, or portion thereof, not then connected with the sewer, gas or water mains or pipes or conduits for wires therein, to make the necessary connections therewith before the work upon the improvement shall be begun, and to prescribe the time within which such connections shall be made, which shall be not less than thirty days after the passage of the ordinance, or the body in charge of the work of the improvement may make such connections and assess the expense and costs thereof upon the real estate benefited. The ordinance may provide the width of the lot or lots for which connections shall be made according to the character of the locality, and all connections shall be made in conformity therewith.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-12 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-12 - Municipality to make improvements on refusal of owner; costs

40:67-12. Municipality to make improvements on refusal of owner; costs  All owners of real estate upon the line of the proposed improvement when ordered to make such connections shall do so within the time prescribed. If the owner or owners of any real estate for which connections shall be so ordered, shall fail to comply with the ordinance ordering the same within the time limited therein, the body having charge of the work of the improvement shall make the connections and pay the expense and costs thereof, and such expense and costs shall be assessed upon the real estate benefited.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-12.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-12.1 - Taking land for improving roads or streets; procedure

40:67-12.1. Taking land for improving roads or streets; procedure  When a street or highway in any municipality has become closed or impassable, thus necessitating, in the opinion of the governing body of such municipality, the forthwith laying out, opening, widening or otherwise improving of the same or another street or highway, and lands or property, or any estate or interest therein, necessary for such purpose cannot be acquired by the municipality by agreement with the owner or owners thereof, whether by reason of disagreement as to the price, or the legal incapacity or absence of the owner or owners, or his or their inability to convey a valid title, or for any other reason or cause, such municipality shall have the right and power to enter upon and take such lands or property, or estate or interest therein in advance of making compensation therefor. In any such case, such municipality, promptly after such entry, shall institute proceedings according to law to fix the compensation to be paid the owner or owners of such property; provided, that nothing in this section contained shall apply to any land or other property acquired for or devoted to any public use by any board, commission or agency of the state of New Jersey, municipality or county of this state, or by any public utility as the same is defined by section 48:2-13 of the title Public Utilities.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-12.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-12.2 - Time for fixing value of property; payment into court

40:67-12.2. Time for fixing value of property; payment into court  In fixing the compensation for any property taken in pursuance of section 40:67-12.1, the value of such property shall be fixed as of the date of the entry thereon by the municipality and the owner shall be entitled to interest upon the value of such property from the date of such entry to the date of payment of such compensation to the owner or into the court. Amended by L.1953, c. 37, p. 729, s. 234, eff. March 19, 1953.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-12.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-12.3 - Compensation for private structure or building maintained within boundaries of street

40:67-12.3. Compensation for private structure or building maintained within boundaries of street  Whenever a structure or building has been erected or maintained as private property within the limits or boundaries of a public street or highway for such a long period of time that the seizure, removal or abatement of the same by the municipality having jurisdiction and control of such street or highway, without compensation to the owner, would work a great hardship, the governing body of such municipality shall have full power and authority, in its discretion, to award compensation to the owner of such structure or building, in such manner and upon such terms as it may, by resolution, determine. The power and authority hereby granted shall include the right to defray the cost of removing, abating, vacating, repairing or rebuilding such structures or buildings.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-13 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-13 - Street lighting; land, buildings and equipment

40:67-13. Street lighting; land, buildings and equipment  The governing body may by ordinance cause the streets, highways, parks and public places of the municipality to be lighted, and erect and maintain on and in such streets, highways, parks and public places, all proper poles, conduits, wires, pipes, fixtures and equipment, and may acquire, by purchase, condemnation or gift, all necessary real estate, and erect thereon all necessary buildings and equip the same with necessary equipment and machinery, all at public expense.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-14 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-14 - Contracts for street lighting; exception

40:67-14. Contracts for street lighting; exception  The governing body may contract with any persons for the lighting of the streets, highways, parks and public places for any term not exceeding five years. The contract may provide for the erection and maintenance of the necessary poles, wires, conduits and street equipment by the municipality or the contractor. Nothing in this article shall be construed to limit or repeal any statute providing for the creation of lighting districts in townships and lighting of the streets and public places therein.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-15 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-15 - Contract with county for street lighting; terms; powers conferred additional

40:67-15. Contract with county for street lighting; terms; powers conferred additional  The governing body of every municipality may enter into contract in writing with the county park commission of the county in which it is situated to contribute to the cost of lighting any street, public highway, or parkway, wholly or partly within the municipality and under the care and control of the park commission. The contract may provide for furnishing and maintaining the necessary poles, wires, conduits, fixtures and equipment and the lighting, upon such terms and for such period of years as may be agreed upon. The contract shall set forth the kind and character of lighting required, with full specifications and plans, the proportion of the cost of installation and maintenance to be contributed by each party thereto, the period for which the contract is to continue and such other terms and provisions as shall be mutually agreed upon. This article shall not be construed to limit or impair any powers now conferred upon any municipality or county park commission, but as additional thereto.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-16 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-16 - Safety zones and other structures for traffic regulations; exceptions

40:67-16. Safety zones and other structures for traffic regulations; exceptions  The governing body may establish safety zones, erect, construct and maintain platforms, commonly called "safety aisles" ; standards commonly called "silent policemen" , beacon lights, guide posts and other structures which it may deem necessary for the safety and convenience of persons and vehicles using the streets of such municipality, but no such erections or constructions shall be made, operated or maintained on any state highway without permission of the state highway commission; nor shall any such erections or constructions be made, operated or maintained on any county road or county boulevard without permission of the board or body having control of or jurisdiction over such county road or boulevard.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-16.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-16.1 - System of truck routes; establishment; exclusion of trucks from other streets

40:67-16.1. System of truck routes; establishment; exclusion of trucks from other streets  The governing body of any municipality may, by ordinance, establish a system of truck routes in such municipality, subject to the provisions of this act. Any such ordinance may provide that all trucks having a total combined gross weight of vehicle plus load, in excess of four tons, shall be excluded from all streets in such municipality, except from those streets which form a part of the system of truck routes upon which trucks are permitted to travel and operate, which should be designated in the ordinance. L.1953, c. 354, p. 1929, s. 1, eff. Aug. 8, 1953.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-16.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-16.2 - Exceptions

40:67-16.2. Exceptions  Nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent such trucks from making deliveries of merchandise or other property along streets from which such trucks are excluded or to authorize the exclusion from any street in any municipality of trucks used by public utility companies in connection with the construction, installation, operation or maintenance of public utility facilities. L.1953, c. 354, p. 1930, s. 2, eff. Aug. 8, 1953.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-16.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-16.3 - State highway routes; county roads

40:67-16.3. State highway routes; county roads  Any system of truck routes established pursuant to any such ordinance shall provide suitable connection with all State routes entering and leaving such municipality. No State highway route shall be designated as part of such system of truck routes, nor shall any such truck be excluded from any State highway route without the approval of the State Highway Commissioner. No county road shall be designated as part of such system of truck routes, nor shall any such truck be excluded from any county road without the approval of the board of chosen freeholders of the county. L.1953, c. 354, p. 1930, s. 3. Amended by L.1956, c. 225, p. 790, s. 1, eff. Jan. 17, 1957.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-16.4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-16.4 - Marking routes

40:67-16.4. Marking routes  Any such ordinance shall provide for the conspicuous marking of the streets forming the truck routes. The marking shall be by signs so placed and maintained as to clearly show the truck routes by both day and night, and shall designate the weight of the trucks which are required to use such truck routes. L.1953, c. 354, p. 1930, s. 4, eff. Aug. 8, 1953.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:67-16.5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:67-16.5 - Enforcement; penalties

40:67-16.5. Enforcement; penalties  Any such ordinance shall provide for its enforcement and prescribe the penalties for violations within the limitations imposed by law. L.1953, c. 354, p. 1930, s. 5, eff. Aug. 8, 1953.