In the exercise and performance of its powers and duties under O.C.G.A. tit. 6, ch.
3, art. 2 (O.C.G.A. § 6-3-20 et seq.), the uniform airports law, the council recognizes
and declares that Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International is being operated in the
public interest and declares its intention to encourage and develop air transportation
for the citizens of the state and in particular for the citizens of the greater Atlanta
area and to that end pledges the use of the airport for public, governmental and municipal
purposes.
