64-1-808 - Cooperation with Tennessee Valley authority and other agencies Reports. - Tennessee Statutes

64-1-808. Cooperation with Tennessee Valley authority and other agencies Reports.

The authority is further authorized to:

     (1)  Cooperate with the Tennessee Valley authority in a study of engineering works as part of plans for comprehensive development of the streams and rivers of Carroll County, and in a study of the economic effects of such works in terms of agricultural production, industrial locations, trade, land values, and county and state tax revenues;

     (2)  Ascertain the availability of, and to obtain to the extent possible, commitments from local interests for financial contributions toward the cost of constructing, operating and maintaining such works;

     (3)  Negotiate with the Tennessee Valley authority regarding assistance by that agency in planning and financing such works;

     (4)  Report to the governor on plans that may be developed for constructing, operating and maintaining the projects, including recommendations for further legislation to put such plan into effect; and

     (5)  Cooperate with other groups authorized to investigate state participation in federal water projects.

[Acts 1984, ch. 680, § 8; 2000, ch. 958, § 7.]