Rule 110-23-1-.05. Eligible and Ineligible Activities
Rule 110-23-1-.05. Eligible and Ineligible Activities
- (1) Eligible activities include, but are not limited to: preservation of critical environmental resources, wildlife habitat, prime farmland, or sensitive ecosystems; programs to preserve community heritage, sense of place, and regional identity; projects directly promoting growth management concepts, infill housing, brownfield redevelopment; or similar projects that discourage urban sprawl; alternative/ multi-modal transportation facilities; public education on quality growth topics; preparation of local ordinances, regulations, or intergovernmental agreements promoting growth preparedness, sustainable development, and other quality growth strategies; start up cost of new programs for implementing quality growth initiatives; or physical development projects that are particularly critical to local implementation of quality growth.
- (2) Ineligible activities include, but are not limited to, basic government services such as general construction of or general improvements to, city halls, county courthouses and public safety facilities. A Quality Growth Grant cannot be used for any activity that would violate the gratuities clause of the State Constitution.
Authority: O.C.G.A. Sec. 50-8-8.
History. Original grant description entitled ''Eligible and Ineligible Activities'' submitted September 28, 2001.