Rule 110-5-1-.02 - Definitions(1)Board means the Board of Community Affairs.(2)Commissioner means the Commissioner of Community Affairs.(3)Department means the Department of Community Affairs.(4)Georgia Future Communities Commission means a study committee Created during the 1995 session of the General Assembly pursuant to H.R. 324.(5)Local Government Efficiency Grant means a grant provided under the Local Government Efficiency Grant Program for one of the following purposes; (a) Conducting an efficiency assessment to determine the need for and desirability of consolidating local government units or local government service delivery programs (including privatization of such programs) or both;(b) Planning for the consolidation of local government units or local government service delivery programs (including privatization of such programs) or both, when it has been determined that such consolidation is needed and desirable;(c) Implementing the consolidation of local government units or local government service delivery programs (including privatization of such programs) or both, where it has been determined that such consolidation is needed and desirable and a plan has been developed for carrying out the consolidation, or furthering the efficiency and effectiveness of a single consolidated local government's service delivery programs; or Authority O.C.G.A. Sec. 36-86-4 and Sec. 50-8-8.(d) Assisting the Georgia Future Communities Commission with its study of governing structures, growth and development patterns, service delivery, and the distribution of the benefits and burdens associated with growth and economic prosperity; and with its development of recommended solutions and an implementation plan.(6)Local Government Unit means each county in the state, each municipality in the state, each consolidated government in the state, and each local authority in the state that operates any local government service delivery program but does not include local school systems.(7)Service or Local Government Service means any and all services provided by a local government unit.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 110-5-1-.02
O.C.G.A. Secs. 36-86-4, 50-8-8.
Original Rule entitled "Definitions" adopted. F. Aug. 12, 1993; eff. Sept. 1, 1993.Amended: F. Nov. 23, 1994; eff. Dec. 13, 1994.Submitted: Rule repealed, grant description, same title, received Jun. 6, 1995.Submitted: Aug. 17, 1995.Submitted: Jul. 26, 1996.