New Jersey Acts Saved from Repeal ACTS SAVED 32 § 2-27(35)

1. The New Jersey Interstate Bridge and Tunnel Commission, in addition to the powers conferred by the act to which this act is a supplement, and in the discretion of the commission as an alternative to any other method or means authorized and provided for in the act to which this act is a supplement, is hereby authorized to enter into contracts or agreements with the state of New York, or with any properly constituted agency or authority thereof, for the joint construction, operation, repair and maintenance of a tunnel or tunnels under the Hudson river with the necessary plazas, approaches and exits, commencing at Jersey avenue in the city of Jersey City, in the state of New Jersey and connecting with the borough of Manhattan, in the city and state of New York, and in addition thereto shall have power to provide for the collection of tolls and charges for the use thereof, and to agree with the state of New York, or with such properly constituted agency or authority thereof, to pay a share or part of the cost thereof; provided, however, that such share or part shall not exceed one-half of the total cost of such tunnel or tunnels, with the necessary plazas, approaches and exits, nor to exceed the share or part to be paid by the state of New York, or such properly constituted agency or authority thereof as herein above referred to. Such commission, in conjunction with the state of New York, or such properly constituted agency or authority thereof, shall determine the site, size, type and method of construction of such tunnel or tunnels, with the necessary plazas, approaches and exits, and all matters pertaining thereto, and shall cause to be prepared detailed plans and specifications for the construction thereof. In case a joint committee is formed composed of representatives of the respective commissions of the state of New Jersey and the state of New York, for the purpose of facilitating cooperation in carrying out the purposes of this act, such joint committee shall be composed of an equal number of representatives from each commission. The New Jersey representatives shall be chosen by the New Jersey Interstate Bridge and Tunnel Commission from among the membership thereof.