Section 8-3-31.1 - "Public use" defined; eminent domain to be exercised solely for public use(a) As used in this Code section, the term "public use" shall have the meaning specified in Code Section 22-1-1.(b) Any exercise of the power of eminent domain under this chapter or Chapter 4 of this title must: (1) Be for a public use; and(2) Be approved by resolution of the governing body of the municipality or county in conformity with the procedures specified in Code Section 22-1-10.Added by 2006 Ga. Laws 444,§ 2, eff. 4/4/2006.