It is hereby declared that the state public welfare demands and the state public policy requires legislation to encourage the establishment of standard industrial parks or districts by various subdivisions of the state in order to further stimulate the industrial development of the state.
Each municipality within this state shall have the right to apply to the board for a certificate of public convenience and necessity from the board as to whether the general welfare requires that such municipality enter into the development of such a “standard” industrial park or district. In determining whether such certificate shall be issued, […]
The board shall investigate, find and determine, upon application of any municipality therefor, as to whether a certificate of public convenience and necessity shall be issued to such municipality to engage in the acquisition and development of a “standard” industrial park or district deemed essential under the above declared public policy for the economic development […]
If and when the certificate is issued, the board therein shall fix and determine: (1) The extent and the amount to which the municipality may issue bonds or make expenditures for such development; (2) what property may be acquired therefor; (3) the terms upon which such acquisition may be had; (4) what expenditures may be […]
Municipalities of this state, including counties, judicial districts of counties having two judicial districts in which State Highways No. 18 and 15 intersect or in which State Highway No. 6 and Interstate Highway No. 55 intersect, supervisors districts, cities, towns or villages whether existing under special charters or otherwise, hereinabove called “municipalities” acting severally or […]
The board is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt and put into effect all reasonable rules and regulations that it may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter, not inconsistent therewith, and the board and the municipalities receiving certificates of convenience and necessity under this chapter, shall be governed in holding municipal […]
The several municipalities of this state, including counties, supervisors districts, cities, towns or villages, or combinations thereof contiguous to and lying in the same or adjacent counties, all hereinafter referred to as “municipalities,” shall have all the rights, powers and duties as contained in Sections 57-5-1 through 57-5-19, plus the right of eminent domain in […]
The Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board, hereinafter referred to as the “board,” in issuing a certificate of public convenience and necessity to a municipality to engage in the acquisition and development of a “standard” industrial park or district shall be advised by the municipality of its need to use the power of eminent domain in […]
The Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board, hereinafter referred to as the “board,” shall be and is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to encourage the establishment of such industrial parks or districts where said parks or districts are found to be necessary to the development of the several municipalities of this state, including counties, supervisors districts, […]
The board shall establish, adopt and promulgate certain specific minimum requirements that will clearly describe and define the minimum requirements for an industrial park or district within the meaning of this chapter. Such minimum requirements shall, in all cases, include a complete engineering study composed of maps of the proposed park or district, details of […]
When any municipality shall desire to have a study made to determine the cost and feasibility of establishing a standard industrial park or district, the governing body of such municipality may, by resolution, make application to the agricultural and industrial board for the assistance to the municipality provided by this chapter. Upon receipt of a […]
The board is charged with the duty of making effective the declared public policy of the state and municipalities as hereinabove set forth, and for that purpose is hereby authorized and empowered to determine whether the public convenience and necessity require that any municipality shall have the right to acquire lands, and thereon to bring […]
