IN RE APPLICATION OF SADDLE RIVER


71 N.J. 14 (1976)

362 A.2d 552

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE BOROUGH OF SADDLE RIVER FOR AN INCREASE IN RATES APPLICABLE TO SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND FOR A DETERMINATION THAT THE NEW JERSEY BIDDING STATUTES ARE INAPPLICABLE THERETO.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Brian D. Vesley argued the cause for appellant Borough of Saddle River (Messrs. Evans, Hand, Allabough and Amoresano, attorneys; Mr. Vesley of counsel and on the brief).

Ms. Carla Vivian Bello, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent Board of Public Utility Commissioners (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Stephen Skillman, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Ms. Bello on the brief).

Mr. William Gural, Director of Division of Rate Counsel, argued the cause for amicus curiae Department of Public Advocate (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Advocate, attorney; Mr. Gural of counsel and on the brief).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by MOUNTAIN, J.

This case presents the question of whether municipalities are still required by N.J.S.A. 40:66-41 to advertise for competitive bids with respect to solid waste collection contracts, following the passage of the Solid Waste Utility Control Act of 1970, N.J.S.A. 48:13A-1 et seq., which places persons engaged in solid waste collection and disposal under the jurisdiction...

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