§ 1277. Purpose.

The purpose of this act [division] shall be to provide for the creation of one (1) or more community improvement districts within DeKalb County and each municipality therein, and such districts shall be created for the provision of such of the following governmental services and facilities as may be provided for in the resolution activating each district created hereby or as may be adopted by resolutions of the majority of the electors and the majority of the equity electors present and voting at a meeting of electors and equity electors. A quorum shall consist of those electors and equity electors present. No proxy votes may be cast. Notice of such meeting shall be given to such electors and equity electors by publishing notice thereof in the legal organ of DeKalb County at least once each week for four (4) weeks prior to such meeting. Such services and facilities shall include:

(1)

Street and road construction and maintenance, including curbs, sidewalks, street lights, and devices to control the flow of traffic on streets and roads;

(2)

Parks and recreational areas and facilities;

(3)

Storm water 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.

(Acts 1999, p. 4786, § 2)