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1. That whenever a public road shall have been laid out or opened in any county in this state under the provisions of the act to which this is a supplement, and said public road shall in the course and location thereof, in whole or in part, extend into, along or through any city, town, township or other like or similar municipality or part thereof in such county, which municipality may have or shall hereafter acquire authority or power to construct sewers therein, the chief or other engineer or officer having charge in the opening, laying out or construction of said public road shall, when it may be practicable, report to the board of chosen freeholders of said county, a plan whereby any premises or buildings fronting upon such new public road may be provided by such municipality with sewer connection or connections beneath the surface of any part of said public road with the sewerage system of such municipality; provided, that the said engineer or officer aforesaid, in preparing and perfecting said plan, shall adhere therein as near as may be to any plan of or for sewerage or sewer connections which may have been or may hereafter be adopted by such municipality, in the territory in which the said public road may be located; upon such plan being reported as aforesaid, to said board of chosen freeholders of the said county, it shall be lawful for such board to consider the same, and either approve or disapprove thereof, or such board may change or order such changes to be made in the plans as may seem to the board to be proper and necessary, which changes shall be submitted to said engineer or officer for incorporation in the said plans; upon such plans or any of them being finally adopted by said board, the same shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the board of chosen freeholders of the said county, and a copy of said plan, duly attested by said clerk, shall be filed in the office of the body having control of the construction of sewers in such municipality; and all sewers and sewer connections intended for houses or house drainage or sewerage connection, which it may be necessary to build beneath the surface of said public road, shall be constructed in conformity with said plan and not otherwise.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Acts Saved from Repeal ACTS SAVED 27 § 17-1(29) - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/acts-saved-from-repeal/nj-st-sect-acts-saved-27-17-1-29/
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