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GA HB1447
Bill
Status
Passed
4/25/2022
Primary Sponsor
Barry Fleming
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AI Summary
- Authorizes the City of Grovetown, Georgia, to exercise all redevelopment powers under the state's "Redevelopment Powers Law" (Chapter 44 of Title 36, O.C.G.A.), including the ability to create tax allocation districts, issue tax allocation bonds, and incur related obligations
- Requires a referendum on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November 2022, where Grovetown voters must approve the Act by a simple majority for the redevelopment powers to take effect
- Mandates the election superintendent to publish notice of the referendum at least 90 days before the election date and once a week for two weeks immediately preceding the election in the official organ of Columbia County
- Automatically repeals the Act on January 1 following the election date if voters reject it or if the referendum is not conducted as required
- Election costs are to be borne by the City of Grovetown, and the election superintendent must certify the results to the Secretary of State
Legislative Description
Grovetown, City of; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for a referendum
Last Action
Effective Date 2022-04-25
4/25/2022
Committee Referrals
State and Local Governmental Operations3/3/2022
Intragovernmental Coordination2/24/2022
Full Bill Text
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