Title 5, Title 5: AMUSEMENTS, PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS AND MEETINGS

5:10-6.1 Establishment of New Jersey Hall of Fame. 1. a. The New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority created by P.L.1971, c.137 (C.5:10-1 et seq.) is authorized to establish a New Jersey Hall of Fame as a project either within the Meadowlands complex, or within the State of Ne…

5:10-6.10 Adoption of bylaws. 8. Upon the incorporation of the foundation and the establishment of the first board of trustees, the board shall adopt bylaws setting forth the structure, offices, powers and duties of the foundation, based upon the following guidelines: a. Members …

5:10-6.11 Annual report to Governor, Legislature, public. 9. The foundation shall annually report its findings and recommendations to the Governor, the Legislature, pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1991, c.164 (C.52:14-19.1), and the public. The report shall address the responsibilit…

5:10-6.12 Use of funds. 10. All funds received by the foundation, other than those necessary to pay the expenses of the foundation, shall be used exclusively for the establishment, support and promotion of the purposes as set forth in P.L.2005, c.232 (C.5:10-6.4 et al.). L.2005,c…

5:10-6.13 Expenses payable from funds raised by foundation. 11. All expenses incurred by the foundation shall be payable from funds raised by the foundation, and from such other funds as may be made available to the foundation, and no liability or obligation, in tort or contract,…

5:10-6.14 Annual audit. 12. A certified public accountant shall be selected by the foundation to annually audit the foundation's funds. The foundation shall contract for and receive such audit annually, and shall submit the audit to the State Treasurer and the Director of the Div…

5:10-6.15 References to New Jersey Sports Hall of Fame deemed to mean New Jersey Hall of Fame. 13. Whenever, in any law, rule, regulation, order, contract, document, judicial or administrative proceeding or otherwise, reference is made to the New Jersey Sports Hall of Fame, the s…

5:10-6.2. Consultation with local officials Notwithstanding the provision of subsection x. of section 5 of P.L. 1971, c. 137 (C. 5:10-5) or any other law, rule or regulation to the contrary, any project authorized by paragraph (5) of subsection a. of section 6 of P.L.1971, c. 137…

5:10-6.3 Sports authority's operation of Wildwood convention center facility. 18. The sports authority is hereby authorized to acquire, finance through the issuance of bonds or notes, construct, operate and perform such other functions as provided in P.L.1971, c.167 (C.5:10-1 et …

5:10-6.4 Short title. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "New Jersey Hall of Fame Act." L.2005,c.232,s.1.

5:10-6.5 Findings, determinations relative to establishment of New Jersey Hall of Fame. 2. The Legislature finds and determines that: a. New Jersey has given rise to many nationally and internationally known leaders in many diverse areas including the visual and performing arts, …

5:10-6.6a Dissolution, transfer of certain entities to the Foundation for the New Jersey Hall of Fame. 1. The New Jersey Hall of Fame Advisory Commission, established pursuant to section 4 of P.L.2005, c.232 (C.5:10-6.6), and the New Jersey Hall of Fame corporation, established p…

5:10-6.7 Duties, authority of foundation. 5. a. It shall be the duty of the foundation to develop plans for maintaining and operating a New Jersey Hall of Fame and to provide information to the authority with respect to the operation, management and location of the New Jersey Hal…

5:10-6.8 Foundation for the New Jersey Hall of Fame. 6. a. The authority is authorized to establish a nonprofit, educational and charitable organization to be known as the Foundation for the New Jersey Hall of Fame, hereinafter referred to as the "foundation." The foundation shal…

5:10-6.9 Board of trustees to govern foundation. 7. a. The foundation shall be governed by a board of trustees whose members shall be appointed based on their fund-raising ability and other qualifications that are consistent with the goals of the foundation. The number of members…

5:10-7 Application for permit. 7. a. The authority or a lessee of the authority is hereby authorized, licensed and empowered to apply to the Racing Commission for a permit or permits to hold and conduct, at any of the projects set forth in paragraphs (1) and (5) of subsection a. …

5:10-7.1 Proposals to lease horse racetrack facilities; notification. 12. If the authority seeks proposals to lease one or both of its horse racetrack facilities, it shall promptly provide written notification thereof to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the General …

5:10-8 Relocation of public highways; entry on lands, waters or premises; regulations for public utility facilities. 8. a. If the authority shall find it necessary in connection with the undertaking of any of its projects to change the location of any portion of any public highwa…

5:10-9. Eminent domain a. Upon the exercise of the power of eminent domain, the compensation to be paid thereunder shall be ascertained and paid in the manner provided in chapter 1 of Title 20 of the Revised Statutes insofar as the provisions thereof are applicable and not incons…

5:10A-1 Short title. 1. Sections 1 through 68 of P.L.2015, c.19 (C.5:10A-1 through C.5:10A-68) shall be known and may be cited as the "Hackensack Meadowlands Agency Consolidation Act." L.2015, c.19, s.1.

5:10A-10 Master plan. 10. a. After a public hearing and pursuant to the procedures hereinafter provided, the commission shall prepare, or cause to be prepared, and adopt a master plan, or portion thereof, for the physical development of all lands lying within the district. The ma…

5:10A-11 Municipality; authority to approve, reject applications. 11. a. A constituent municipality that adopts and maintains the commission's master plan, zoning regulations, codes, and standards shall review and approve or reject applications for the development, improvement, r…

5:10A-12 Municipalities not adopting commission's master plan. 12. For those municipalities that do not adopt the commission's master plan, zoning regulations, codes, and standards, the commission shall review and regulate subdivisions and land development within the district, in…

5:10A-13 Submission of applications for subdivision, site plan, or building permit. 13. a. Pursuant to the commission's jurisdiction established in section 12 of P.L.2015, c.19 (C.5:10A-12), each application for a subdivision, site plan, or building permit shall be submitted to t…

5:10A-14 Notification by commission to certain municipalities. 14. Whenever the commission receives an application for the development, improvement, or redevelopment of, or for the construction or reconstruction of buildings or structures on, land in the district, and the municip…

5:10A-15 Certification of approval of commission required. 15. The county clerk or register of deeds and mortgages shall not accept for filing any subdivision plat for lands in the district unless it bears the certification of approval of the commission in addition to all other r…

5:10A-16 Written notice of hearing to commission. 16. a. Whenever notice and a hearing is required in any constituent municipality or affected county with respect to the adoption or amendment of a master plan, official map, zoning or subdivision regulations, or the granting of va…

5:10A-17 Establishment of waiver of strict compliance to alleviate hardship. 17. The commission may establish provisions for the waiver, according to definite criteria, of strict compliance with the standards promulgated, when necessary to alleviate hardship. A developer can requ…

5:10A-18 Approval required prior to construction, alteration of building or structure; violations, fines, civil action. 18. a. If any person constructs or alters any building or structure within the district, or directly causes the construction or alteration of any building or st…

5:10A-19 Safeguarding of environmental resources of district. 19. In addition to any powers established pursuant to section 5 of P.L.1971, c.137 (C.5:10-5), and the powers established pursuant to section 7 of P.L.2015, c.19 (C.5:10A-7), the commission shall endeavor to safeguard …

5:10A-2 Findings, declarations relative to the "Hackensack Meadowlands Agency Consolidation Act." 2. The Legislature finds and declares that: a. The New Jersey Meadowlands Commission is currently the zoning and planning agency for a 30.4 square-mile area covering parts of 14 muni…

5:10A-20 Strategies, funding for flood control in infrastructure. 20. The commission may develop strategies and seek funding for flood control infrastructure based on flood modeling for the district and surrounding areas. a. The commission may: (1) identify all drainage basins in…

5:10A-21 Provision of solid waste and recycling disposal facilities. 21. In providing the solid waste and recycling disposal facilities, the commission shall, prior to preparing any plans or specifications for such facilities, consult with those persons utilizing the district for…

5:10A-22 Municipal Assistance Program Fund. 22. a. In the event that surplus moneys become available from the operation of solid waste disposal facilities by the commission, which are not required by any contract with the holders of any bonds, notes, or other obligations of the c…

5:10A-23 Declaration of area in need. 23. a. Pursuant to the procedure hereinafter provided, the commission shall have the exclusive power to declare the district, or any portion thereof, to be an area in need. b. Prior to declaring any portion of the district as an area in need,…

5:10A-24 Preparation, adoption of redevelopment plans. 24. a. The commission shall prepare and adopt a redevelopment plan for each area in the district determined by the commission to be an area in need. b. A municipality which has land subject to the jurisdiction of the commissi…

5:10A-25 Provisions of agreements, leases, deeds, other instruments. 25. All agreements, leases, deeds, and other instruments between the commission and a redeveloper shall contain, at least, the following provisions: a. A covenant running with the land to the effect that the lan…

5:10A-26 Issuance of negotiable bonds and notes. 26. The commission may issue negotiable bonds and notes for any corporate purpose in accordance with the power provided to the commission in subsection g. of section 5 of P.L.1971, c.137 (C.5:10-5). L.2015, c.19, s.26.

5:10A-27 Bonds, notes not deemed debt or liability of State. 27. Except as otherwise provided by or pursuant to Section II of Article VIII of the State Constitution and approved by a majority of the legally constituted voters of the State voting thereon, or except when any county…

5:10A-28 Collaboration; establishment of not-for-profit organization. 28. a. The commission shall collaborate with the Division of Travel and Tourism in the Department of State and the Meadowlands Convention and Visitors Bureau. The tourism structure should work closely, or integ…

5:10A-29 Acquisition of real property. 29. Subject to the limitations established in subsection m. of section 5 of P.L.1971, c.137 (C.5:10-5), if for any of its authorized purposes, including temporary purposes, the commission shall find it necessary or convenient to acquire any …

5:10A-3 Definitions relative to the "Hackensack Meadowlands Agency Consolidation Act." 3. As used in sections 1 through 68 of P.L.2015, c.19 (C.5:10A-1 et seq.): "Adjustment year" means the year in which the respective obligations of the intermunicipal account and the constituent…

5:10A-30 Projects, lands, property declared public property. 30. All projects, lands, and other property of the commission are hereby declared to be public property devoted to an essential public and governmental function and purpose. The provisions of section 9 of P.L.1978, c.1 …

5:10A-31 Flood improvement zones. 31. The commission may form, within the district, flood improvement zones for any authorized purpose in order to levy special assessments against real estate located within such zones for benefits rendered. L.2015, c.19, s.31.

5:10A-32 Division of land into classes. 32. a. All land within the district shall be divided by the commission into three classes as follows: (1) Class one--Land owned by the State of New Jersey, any of its political subdivisions, or any other public agency or instrumentality whi…

5:10A-33 Procedure for construction of improvements. 33. If, in its judgment, public necessity or interest demands the construction of improvements which would benefit lands within an area in need, the commission shall pass a resolution of its intention to undertake any such impr…