48:12-91 - Consent of municipality and approval of public utility commissioners - New Jersey Statutes

48:12-91.  Consent of municipality and approval of public utility commissioners    Any railroad company organized under any law of this state may construct and  maintain, for a distance of not more than one-half a mile between its termini,  a railroad to be operated by electricity beneath private property and the  surface of any street, highway, park, training ground or other public place in  any city of the first class, together with a subsurface station or stations,  with necessary and convenient means of access thereto from the surface, upon  obtaining the consent to such use by ordinance of the governing body of any  such city, on such terms as may be prescribed by such body and approved by the  board of public utility commissioners.