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GA HB1075

Bill

Status

Passed

5/27/2010

Primary Sponsor

Roberta Abdul-Salaam

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the City of Fayetteville, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment powers under the state's "Redevelopment Powers Law" (Chapter 44 of Title 36, O.C.G.A.), including community redevelopment, creation of tax allocation districts, and issuance of tax allocation bonds.
  • Requires a local referendum on the date of the 2010 statewide general primary, where a majority of votes cast must approve the Act for the redevelopment powers to take effect.
  • Mandates that the municipal election superintendent publish the election date and purpose once a week for two weeks prior in the official organ of Fayette County, with election expenses borne by the City of Fayetteville.
  • Provides for automatic repeal of the Act on January 1 following the election date if the referendum fails or the election is not conducted as specified.
  • Sponsored by Representatives Fludd (66th), Ramsey (72nd), Abdul-Salaam (74th), Yates (73rd), and Jordan (77th).

Legislative Description

Fayetteville, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; authorize

Last Action

Effective Date

5/27/2010

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations2/16/2010
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local2/4/2010

Full Bill Text

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