(a) The governing body of the county, or the governing body of any city or town, adjacent to or in the proximity of any real property owned by the authority, has the right to contribute, out of the general fund or any special fund of such county or city, such amount as such legislative body sees fit, to be used in the preliminary expenses of the authority, or in the maintenance of the authority, or for capital improvements or projects of the authority.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 11-25-111

  • Authority: means the Doe Mountain recreation authority. See Tennessee Code 11-25-104
  • County: means the county in this state in which Doe Mountain is located. See Tennessee Code 11-25-104
  • Governing body: means the legislative body of a county as defined in this chapter. See Tennessee Code 11-25-104
  • Project: means any outdoor recreational facility, or any other structure, improvement, or facility constructed, leased, equipped, renovated or acquired for any of the purposes set forth in this chapter, and also includes, but is not limited to, trails, roads, streets, bridges, towers, erosion control facilities, paths, signs, shelters, cabins, and utility services, such as water, sanitary sewer, electricity, gas and natural gas, and telecommunications that are constructed, leased, equipped, renovated or acquired as a supporting system or facility for any of the purposes set forth in this chapter. See Tennessee Code 11-25-104
(b) For the purpose of aiding and cooperating with the authority, the governing body may assign or loan any of its employees, and may provide necessary office space, equipment, and other facilities, for the use of the authority, as the governing body may approve.
(c) In addition to the methods of financing authorized in this chapter, administrative costs of the authority as well as the cost of any general plan, improvement, project, program, or work benefiting the authority or in support of the purposes for which the authority is organized, generally may be financed by any fee, special assessment, or general fund tax revenue appropriated by a public or private act of the general assembly.
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