Exclusive consent and permission is hereby renewed and granted
to South Jersey Gas Company to lay and construct its pipes and mains
and related appurtenances and facilities within the streets, alleys,
squares and public places within Lindenwold in the manner prescribed
by N.J.S.A. 48:9-21, and subject to reasonable regulations imposed
by ordinance or resolution with respect to the opening of streets
and public places, subject to approval of such consent and permission
by the Board of Public Utilities.
This consent is granted for the entire geographical area of
Lindenwold and extends to the boundaries of Lindenwold and shall remain
in effect for a period of 50 years from the date of final adoption
of this ordinance.
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this
ordinance is for any reason held by any court of competent jurisdiction
to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect
the remaining portions of this ordinance.
This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon posting, publication,
final passage in the manner prescribed by law, and acceptance by South
Jersey Gas Company.