For the purposes of complying with the provisions of section 1 of P.L. 1989, c.191 (C.32:11E-1.1) the Delaware River and Bay Authority created pursuant to the "Delaware-New Jersey Compact," enacted pursuant to 53 Laws of Delaware, Chapter 145 (17 Del. C.1701 et seq.) and P.L. 1961, c.66 (C.32:11E-1 et seq.) with the consent of the Congress of the United States in accordance with Pub.L. 87-678(1962), is authorized, pursuant to the procedures set forth in section 1 of P.L. 1989, c.191 (C.32:11E-1.1), and pursuant to an agreement entered into between the City of Millville, Cumberland County, and the authority, to undertake a project to lease the property and manage the operations of the Millville Airport Utility, located in the City of Millville, Cumberland County, from the City of Millville, which shall be considered a project of the authority as defined pursuant to Article II of the "Delaware-New Jersey Compact," P.L. 1961, c.66, as amended by P.L. 1989, c.192 (C.32:11E-1 et seq.), which project shall continue to maintain airport operations in that location.
N.J.S. § 32:11E-1.7