Any local unit which operates or owns a municipal public utility may, pursuant to resolution of the governing body passed by a majority of the full membership thereof, borrow money and issue its negotiable notes to provide funds necessary to operate the utility or enterprise and meet the necessary payments for debt service. Such notes shall be designated as "Utility Revenue Notes of 19.... (stating the year)" . The amount of notes which may be issued in any fiscal year shall not exceed 50% of the revenue from Utility Rents and Miscellaneous Utility Revenues Anticipated in the annual utility budget.
Notes may be renewed from time to time but shall mature not later than 90 days after the close of the fiscal year in which the notes were originally issued.
Borrowing power provided in this section shall be exclusive of and in addition to the borrowing power provided for tax anticipation notes permitted by this chapter.
N.J.S. § 40A:4-74