58:27-13. Approval, conditional approval
a. The department, within 60 days of receipt of a proposed contract submitted to it by a contracting unit pursuant to section 12 of this act, shall approve or conditionally approve the proposed contract. If the department approves the proposed contract, it shall accompany its approval with a written finding that the proposed contract will meet appropriate environmental and water quality standards, and that it is consistent with the areawide and facility water quality management plans adopted for the jurisdiction to be served under the terms of the proposed contract pursuant to the "Water Quality Planning Act," P.L. 1977, c. 75 (C. 58:11A-1 et seq.). If the department conditionally approves a proposed contract, it shall state in writing the revisions which shall be made to the proposed contract prior to receiving approval, and shall inform the contracting unit if the revisions to be made to the proposed contract warrant a public hearing. b. The division, within 60 days of receipt of a proposed contract transmitted to it by a contracting unit pursuant to section 12 of this act, shall approve or conditionally approve the proposed contract. If the division approves the proposed contract, it shall accompany its approval with a written finding that the proposed contract complies with the provisions of section 15 of this act, and that the proposed contract is compatible with the fiscal and financial capabilities of the contracting unit. If the division conditionally approves the proposed contract, it shall state in writing the revisions which shall be made to the proposed contract prior to receiving approval, and shall inform the contracting unit if the revisions to be made to the proposed contract warrant a public hearing. L. 1985, c. 72, s. 13, eff. March 11, 1985.
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