§ 3-37. Purpose.

(a)

The purpose of this Act shall be to provide for the creation of one or more community improvement districts within the City of Atlanta, Georgia, and such districts shall be created for the provision, acceleration, supplementation, or enhancement of such of the following governmental services and facilities as may be provided for in the resolution activating each district created hereby, or any supplemental resolution amending same:

(1)

Construction and maintenance of local, collector, and arterial streets as shown on the city's street classification map or as otherwise included in the city's most recently adopted Comprehensive Development Plan, including curbs, sidewalks, streetlights, and devices to control the flow of traffic on local, collector, and arterial streets;

(2)

Parks and recreational areas and facilities;

(3)

Stormwater and sewage collection and disposal systems;

(4)

Development, storage, treatment, purification, and distribution of water;

(5)

Public transportation;

(6)

Terminal and dock facilities and parking facilities; and

(7)

Such other services and facilities as may be provided for by general law.

(b)

A community improvement district is intended to provide a means to address needs for the above governmental services and facilities as may be necessary in high-growth, high-intensity, nonresidential areas.

(1991 Ga. Laws, page 3653, § 2)