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PUBLIC LAW 287-MAR. 31, 1952

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shall have filed with the commission its written approval as to approach highways to be located in said State. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement or any provision of law, state or federal, to the contrary, the commission may combine for financing purposes any bridge or bridges hereafter constructed or acquired by it with any or all of the bridges described or referred to in any trust indenture securing bridge revenue bonds of the commission at the time outstanding, subject to any limitations or restrictions contained in such trust indenture. Notwithstanding any provibion of this Agreement, nothing herein contained shall be construed to limit or impair any right or power granted or to be granted to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission or the New Jersey Turnpike Authority, acting alone or in conjunction with each other, to provide for the financing, construction, operation and maintenance of one bridge across the Delaware Kiver south of the City of Trenton in the State of New Jersey; provided, that such bridge shall not be constructed within a distance of ten miles, measured along the boundary line between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey, from the bridge being constructed across the Delaware River by the commission between the Borough of Morrisville in said Commonwealth and the City of Trenton in said State, so long as there are any outstanding bonds or obligations of the commission for which the tolls, rents, rates, or other revenues, or any part thereof, of said bridge now being constructed shall have been pledged; but such bridge maj' be constructed at au}^ other location north of the boundary line described above in this paragraph (a). Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to authorize the.commission to condemn any such bridge.

C o m b i n i n g of bridges for financing purposes.

P e n n s y 1 vania Turnpike Commission; New Jersey Turr^iike Authority.

this 12th day of July 1951, ALFRED E. D R I S COLL has affixed his signature hereto as Governor of the State of New Jersey and caused the great seal of the State to be attached thereto. I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF,

ALFRED E. DRISCOLL

Governor, State of New Jersey (Great Seal) Attest: LiiOYD B.

MARSH

Secretary of State And, on this 17th day of July, 1951, JOHN S. F I N E has affixed his signature hereto as Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and caused the great seal of the Commonwealth to be attached thereto. JOHN S. FINE

Governor, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Great Seal) Attest: GENE D.

SMITH

Secretary of the Commonwealth SEC. 2. Subject to the provisions of the compact or agreement between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey creating the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, AH amended, said commission is hereby authorized to acquire any bridge heretofore constructed under the authority or with the consent of the Congress across the Delaware River. Said commission is heieby authorized to combin6 for financing purposes any two or more bridges

Authority to acquire bridges.

Tolls.