IN RE FINAL DETERMINATION OF LOCAL FINANCE BOARD


83 N.J. 389 (1980)

416 A.2d 814

IN THE MATTER OF THE FINAL DETERMINATION OF THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD AFFIRMING THE DISAPPROVED 1979 BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF PASSAIC BY THE DIRECTOR OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James V. Convery, Assistant County Counsel, argued the cause for appellant Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County of Passaic (Martin Verp, Passaic County Counsel, attorney; James V. Convery and John G. Thevos, Special Assistant County Counsel, on the brief).

Stephen Skillman, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent Local Finance Board (John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Daniel P. Reynolds, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).


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

This is a companion case to Clark v. Degnan, 83 N.J. 393 (1980), decided this day. The major issue is one of statutory interpretation and involves the County Cap Law which limits increases in county expenditures and tax levies to 5% of the previous year's amounts. N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45.2 and -45.4. The precise question is whether...

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