Section 15-1-111 - Appropriations for advertisement of resources authorized; exception(a) The governing body of any city or town may make appropriations from the city or town general fund for: (i) Advertising the resources of the city or town; (ii) Furthering its industrial development; or (iii) Encouraging exhibits at fairs, expositions and conventions. (b) No appropriation may be for the express aid of any private citizen, firm or corporation.