Terms Used In Tennessee Code 7-84-510

  • Governing body: means the council, commission, board or other body exercising general legislative power in the municipality. See Tennessee Code 7-84-503
  • Municipality: means any incorporated city, town or metropolitan government of this state exercising general governmental functions in the state. See Tennessee Code 7-84-503
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

The governing body of any municipality of the state is hereby authorized to create, by ordinance, one (1) or more central business improvement districts in the manner provided in this part.