Commission to Engage in Continuous Program of Research, Study, and Planning of Matters Affecting Its Area

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A commission shall engage in a continuous program of research, study, and planning of matters affecting its area including but not limited to:

  1. Land use;
  2. Transportation within the area, including highways, railroads, airports, streets, and mass transit;
  3. The acquisition and financing of facilities for the disposal of solid waste material for the area and the means of financing such facilities;
  4. The acquisition and financing of storm water drainage facilities for the area and the means of financing such facilities;
  5. The acquisition and financing of suitable major parks and open spaces within and adjacent to the area;
  6. The control and prevention of air and water pollution;
  7. Environmental quality;
  8. Law enforcement agencies and increased efficiency of the criminal justice systems in the area;
  9. Planning for the provision of health facilities and services; and
  10. The feasibility of the consolidation of common services of political subdivisions.

(Code 1981, §50-8-97, enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 2107, § 51.)


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