Cooperative agreements shall include an organizational framework for carrying out the planning process in a manner that ensures that decisions are reflective of, and responsive to, both the programs of the department of transportation and the needs and desires of the local governments.
Impl. am. Acts 1959, ch. 9, § 3; Acts 1963, ch. 130, § 2; impl. am. Acts 1972, ch. 829, § 7; T.C.A., § 54-2102; Acts 1981, ch. 264, § 12.