Tennessee Code Title 12. Public Property, Printing and Contracts § 12-10-110

(a) For the purpose of aiding and cooperating with an authority, the municipality, with respect to which such authority is created, may assign or loan any of its employees, including its engineering staff and facilities, and may provide necessary office space, equipment, or other facilities for the use of such authority.

(b) The governing body of such municipality and the governing body of any municipal corporation entering into a lease of any project or part or parts thereof may make donations of property, real or personal, or cash grants to the authority in such amount or amounts as it may deem proper and appropriate in aiding the authority to effectuate the purpose for its creation.

(c) Any municipality with respect to which an authority is created and any municipal corporation entering into a lease with an authority, which owns a fee simple title to real property located within the area of any project, may convey such real property, or any part thereof, to the authority and may include a provision in such conveyance for the reverter of such real property to the transferor at such time as all revenue bonds or other obligations of the authority incident to the real property so conveyed shall have been paid in full, and any authority created pursuant to this chapter is hereby authorized to accept such a conveyance.