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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Upon application by a municipality, two or more contiguous municipalities, or a county, the council shall designate a facility or network of facilities within the applicant's jurisdiction as a regional cultural center under the provisions of this act, if it determines that the plan submitted demonstrates that:
a. The variety of cultural activities offered represents a mixture of major arts disciplines through programs of interest to all segments of the population;
b. The facilities of the proposed center are capable, in terms of seating capacity, staging, appurtenant production preparation space, auxiliary facilities, sound, lighting and other technical aspects, management, marketing and maintenance support, parking and convenience, of presenting a wide range of artists and arts groups and of serving New Jersey citizens residing outside the municipal boundaries;
c. The cultural activities are of high quality and merit; and
d. Private individuals, businesses, and organizations are participating in the functioning of the center in an effort to promote and develop cooperation between public and private entities in the support of cultural activities.
The council shall review, and approve or disapprove, an application within 120 days of receipt. If the council disapproves the application, it shall set forth its reasons in writing to the applicant within 30 days of its determination. The applicant may amend its ordinance or resolution and resubmit an application to the council, subject to the review and approval provisions of this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 52. State Government, Departments and Officers 52 § 16A-26.6 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-52-state-government-departments-and-officers/nj-st-sect-52-16a-26-6/
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