58:14-34.3 - Determination of capacity before making lease; hearing; notice - New Jersey Statutes

58:14-34.3.  Determination of capacity before making lease;  hearing; notice    Before entering into any such lease, the commissioners shall determine that  the intercepting sewer has sufficient capacity at the proposed point of intake  of such additional sewage and at all other points of the intercepting sewer,  after taking into consideration the estimated rate of flow and hours of  discharge of such additional sewage, without preventing or interfering with the  actual use being made of said intercepting sewer by any contracting agency  therein or lessee.  The commissioners shall hold a public hearing at which time  opportunity shall be afforded the contracting agencies and all interested  parties to present objections and suggestions with reference to the proposed  lease, and if it shall appear that contracting agencies representing more than  seventy-five per centum (75%) of allotted capacity in said intercepting sewer,  object to said lease, the commissioners shall not enter into it.  Notice of  said public hearing, with all relative information and data, shall be mailed to  each contracting agency, at least twenty days before the date set for the  hearing.     L.1943, c. 76, p. 290, s. 3.