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§ 42-3-201. Joint Operations Authorized

For the purposes of this part, unless otherwise qualified: “Governing body” includes the commissioners of an authority, the governing body of a municipality and the head of an agency of a state or the United States if the public agency is other than an authority or municipality; and “Public agency” includes municipality and authority, each […]

§ 42-3-202. Agreement as to Joint Operation

Any two (2) or more public agencies may enter into agreements with each other for joint action pursuant to this part. Each agreement shall specify its duration, the proportionate interest that each public agency shall have in the property, facilities and privileges involved in the joint undertaking, the proportion of costs of operation, etc., to […]

§ 42-3-203. Joint Board

Public agencies acting jointly pursuant to this part shall create a joint board, which shall consist of members appointed by the governing body of each participating public agency. The number to be appointed, their terms and compensation, if any, shall be provided for in the joint agreement. Each joint board shall organize, select officers for […]

§ 42-3-204. Limitations on Joint Board

Exemptions.  The total expenditures to be made by the joint board for any purpose in any calendar year shall be as determined by a budget approved by the constituent public agencies on or before the preceding fiscal year, or as otherwise specifically authorized by the constituent public agencies. Acquisitions Beyond Sums Allotted.  No airport, air […]

§ 42-3-205. Joint Fund

For the purpose of providing the joint board with moneys for the necessary expenditures in carrying out this part, a joint fund shall be created and maintained, into which shall be deposited the share of each of the constituent public agencies as provided by the joint agreement. Any federal, state or other grants, contributions or […]

§ 42-4-102. Declaration of Purpose and Necessity — Exemption From Taxation

It is declared that airport authorities created pursuant to this chapter shall be public and governmental bodies acting as agencies and instrumentalities of the creating and participating municipalities, and that the acquiring, operating and financing of airports and related facilities by such airport authorities are declared to be for a public and governmental purpose and […]

§ 42-3-113. Regulations — Scope — Conformity With State and Federal Law

An authority is authorized to adopt, amend and repeal such reasonable resolutions, rules, regulations and orders as it deems necessary for the management, government and use of any airport or air navigation facility owned by it or under its control. No rule, regulation, order or standard prescribed by the department shall be inconsistent with, or […]