Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:14-156.1 et seq., in
the event of emergency, widespread disaster, conflagration or where
it appears that an emergency, widespread disaster or conflagration
may develop and which may be beyond the control of a single municipality,
governing bodies of two or more municipalities, by reciprocal ordinances,
may enter into agreements with each other for mutual aid in such eases
of emergency.
The mutual police assistance agreement among
the Township of Livingston, City of Newark, City of East Orange, Town
of Irvington, City of Orange, Town of West Orange, Town of Bloomfield,
Town of Montclair, Town of Nutley, Town of Glen Ridge, Town of Belleville,
Township of Millburn, Township of Maplewood, Village of South Orange,
Township of Fairfield, Town of Caldwell, Town of North Caldwell, Town
of West Caldwell, Borough of Essex Falls, Township of Roseland, Town
of Cedar Grove and Town of Verona providing for mutual police assistance
in the event of emergency is hereby approved by reference, and the
Mayor and Township Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute
said agreement on behalf of the Township of Livingston.