2009 New Jersey Code
TITLE 32 - INTERSTATE AND PORT AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
Section 32:3
32:3-13.50 - Construction;  operation and maintenance of new toll bridge for  vehicular traffic

32:3-13.50.  Construction;  operation and maintenance of new toll bridge for  vehicular traffic
    The Delaware River Port Authority (hereinafter sometimes called the "authority" ), after investigation and study, having concluded plans, with estimates of cost and means of financing, for a new project for transportation across the Delaware river within the Port District, consisting of a new toll bridge for vehicular traffic across the Delaware river between a point or points within a one-mile radius of the intersection of Hedley street and Delaware avenue, in the city of Philadelphia, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and  a point or points within a one-mile radius of the intersection of Derousse  avenue and River road in the township of Pennsauken, County of Camden, State of  New Jersey, together with such approaches thereto and such highway connections  as may be necessary or desirable (herein sometimes called collectively  "new  toll bridge" ), and the authority having made to the Legislature of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1963 and to the Legislature of the State of New  Jersey in 1963 and again in 1964 a detailed report dealing only with said  project and having requested of said Legislatures authority to proceed with the  project described in said report, all pursuant to, in accordance with and as  provided in the Compact or Agreement between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania  and the State of New Jersey hereinafter mentioned, the authority is hereby  authorized and empowered to finance, construct, erect, acquire, operate,  maintain and own such a new toll bridge for vehicular traffic, together with  such approaches thereto and highway connections as the authority may deem  necessary or desirable, and to proceed with the said project outlined in said  detailed report.  The authority, in addition to other public purposes now or  hereafter provided for it and other powers and duties now or hereafter  conferred upon it and not in limitation thereof and notwithstanding any of the  provisions of any act, shall have among its authorized purposes such financing,  construction, erection, acquisition, operation, maintenance and ownership of  such new toll bridge for vehicular traffic all pursuant to, in accordance with  and as provided in this act and the agreement or compact as heretofore or  hereafter amended or supplemented (herein sometimes called the  "compact" )  between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and State of New Jersey creating The  Delaware River Port Authority as a body corporate and politic, and defining its  powers and duties, which said compact as amended or supplemented to January 1,  1963 is duly authorized by the Acts of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,  approved June 12, 1931, Act No. 200, Pamphlet Laws 575, July 18, 1951, Act No.  214, Pamphlet Laws 1010, August 10, 1951, Act No. 274, Pamphlet Laws  1206;   ^3^ and by the laws of the State of New Jersey, approved June 30,  1931, Chapter 391, Pamphlet Laws 1931, June 26, 1951, Chapter 287, Pamphlet  Laws 1951, June 26, 1951, Chapter 288, Pamphlet Laws 1951, and has been duly  consented to by the Congress of the United States by Public Resolution No. 26, Seventy-second Congress (S.J.Resolution 41) approved June 14, 1932, Public Law  573, Chapter 921, Eighty-second Congress, Second Session, approved July 17,  1952, Public Law 574, Chapter 922, Eighty-second Congress, Second Session,  approved July 17, 1952.

     L.1964, c. 276, s. 1.