... authority and control over their streets, Ridgewood also argued that N.J.S.A. 48:19-19 was the applicable statute. Id. at 168. The section provides ... manner in which the pipes or mains shall be laid. [ N.J.S.A. 48:19-19 (emphasis added).] We disagreed, however, with both of Ridgefield's ... authorized a project in the public interest. Furthermore, even under N.J.S.A. 48:19-19[,] we would be constrained to find that if consent of ...