BURLINGTON TP. v. MIDDLE DEP'T INSPECTION AGENCY, INC.


175 N.J. Super. 624 (1980)

421 A.2d 616

TOWNSHIP OF BURLINGTON, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF, v. MIDDLE DEPARTMENT INSPECTION AGENCY, INC., GARDEN STATE ELECTRIC INSPECTION SERVICE, INC., BUILDING INSPECTION UNDERWRITERS, INC., MIDDLE ATLANTIC ELECTRIC INSPECTION, INC. AND GENERAL INSPECTION SERVICES, INC., CORPORATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Burlington County.

Decided August 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W. Hardt for plaintiff (Sever and Hardt, attorneys).

Richard A. Levao for defendant Middle Department Inspection Agency, Inc. (Shanley and Fisher, attorneys).

Robert G. Holston for defendant General Inspection Services, Inc. (Holston, Holston and MacDonald, attorneys).

Peter E. Markens, Deputy Attorney General, for defendant State of New Jersey (John J. Degnan, Attorney General, attorney).


GOTTLIEB, J.J.D.R.C. (temporarily assigned):

This declaratory judgment action squarely presents the issue of whether a municipality which chooses to administer the State Uniform Construction Code by contracting with an approved agency for electrical subcode inspection and enforcement services is required to award such a contract by competitive public bidding. Plaintiff Township of Burlington submits that bidding is not required since the inspection services are either...

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