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GA HB1016

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2014

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Beasley-Teague

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the City of Fairburn to exercise all redevelopment powers under Georgia's "Redevelopment Powers Law" (Chapter 44 of Title 36, O.C.G.A.), including creating tax allocation districts, issuing tax allocation bonds, and incurring related obligations
  • Requires a referendum of Fairburn electors to approve the Act, to be held on any permissible date no later than the November 2014 general election
  • Mandates the election be published once a week for two weeks prior in the official organ of Fulton County, with all election expenses borne by the City of Fairburn
  • Requires more than one-half of votes cast to approve the Act; if not approved or if the election is not conducted, the Act automatically repeals on January 1 following the election date
  • Sponsored by Representatives Beasley-Teague (65th) and Fludd (64th); passed both the Georgia House and Senate

Legislative Description

Fairburn, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for referendum

Last Action

Effective Date

4/10/2014

Full Bill Text

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