(a) It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to authorize each county and each municipality in the state, acting separately or jointly, within the restrictions of this chapter, to acquire, by purchase or otherwise, one or more industrial or commercial parks, as defined in Section 11-92-1, to develop such parks, to finance such acquisition and development by the sale and issuance of interest-bearing general obligation warrants of such counties or municipalities, and to sell such parks.
(b) This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with this intention.