40:9D-5 - Authority to issue revenue bonds
40:9D-5 Authority to issue revenue bonds.
5.a. The governing body of a local unit exercising powers under subsection a. or subsection b. of section 2 of this act is authorized, pursuant to the provisions of the "Local Bond Law" (N.J.S.40A:2-1 et seq.), to issue revenue bonds of the local unit, to pay a portion or all of the costs of the broadband telecommunications infrastructure used for the purpose of providing broadband telecommunications service via a wireless community network; provided, however, that the principal of and the interest on such revenue bonds shall be payable solely from revenues derived by the local unit from the provision of broadband telecommunications service via that network and any other revenues related thereto. A local unit is permitted to provide a full faith and credit guarantee on such revenue bonds.
b. A State agency that assists in project financing shall not assist in financing the costs of constructing, operating or maintaining any broadband telecommunications infrastructure used for the purpose of providing broadband telecommunications service via a wireless community network, if such network is offered commercially to the public.
L.2007,c.191,s.5.