§ 64-2-302. Effective Date
This part shall take effect when: Two (2) or more of the counties of Coffee, Warren and White and the cities of Manchester, Doyle, McMinnville, Morrison, Tullahoma and Sparta are authorized by a majority vote of their respective governing bodies to become members of the authority; Evidence of such authorization is proclaimed and countersigned by […]
§ 64-2-303. Powers
Within the region of the authority, it may acquire, construct, operate, maintain and dispose of railroad facilities, properties and equipment, and may in addition to continuing the above-mentioned railroad service, provide any other rail service in the region as it is needed and feasible. The acquisition, construction, operation and maintenance of such properties and facilities […]
§ 64-2-304. Organization and Operation — Board of Directors — Officers and Employees
The organization of the authority shall be as follows: The authority shall be governed by a board of directors; Membership of the board of directors shall consist of: The county judge or county mayor of each county becoming a member of the authority, in accordance with § 64-2-302; The mayor of each city becoming a […]
§ 64-2-305. Employees, Professional Staff and Advisors
The directors are authorized to employ and fix the compensation of architects, attorneys, engineers, superintendents, consultants, professional advisors and other subordinate officers and employees as may be necessary for the efficient management and operation of the authority and its facilities. Such persons shall continue in the employment of the authority at the will and pleasure […]