Any county, by resolution of its board of chosen freeholders, or any municipality, by ordinance of its governing body, or any other person is hereby empowered, without any referendum and without the consent of any board, officer, or other agency of the State, to sell, lease, lend, grant or convey to any port authority, or to permit any port authority to use, maintain or operate as part of the port facilities, any real or personal property owned by it, which may be necessary or useful and convenient for the purposes of the port authority and which may be accepted by the port authority. Any such sale, lease, loan, grant, conveyance or permit may be made with or without consideration and for a specified or an unlimited period of time and under any agreement and on any terms and condition which may be approved by such county, municipality or other person and which may be agreed to by the port authority in conformity with its contracts with the holders of any bonds. Subject to any such contracts with holders of bonds, the port authority may enter into and perform any and all agreements with respect to property so accepted by it, including agreements for the assumption of principal or interest or both of indebtedness of such county, municipality or other person or of any mortgage or lien existing with respect to such property or for the operation and maintenance of such property as part of the port facilities.
N.J.S. § 40:68A-19