ARM 8.97.1708. PUBLIC INTEREST CRITERIA

(1) In determining whether a project is in the public interest, the local government or the board shall consider whether the proposed project: (a) increases job opportunities; (b) retains existing jobs; (c) diversifies the economy of the state and locality in which the project is located; (d) is consistent with 17-5-1502, MCA; and (e) complies with the local government's ordinances, resolutions, or regulations pertaining to the issuance of industrial development revenue bonds, if any.