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HB 1739 - Gray, City of; acquisition of certain property
Birdsong, Kenneth W (123rd) Jenkins, Curtis S (110th)
Status Summary HC: LLeg SC: SLGO FR: 03/13/00 LA: 04/19/00 Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to amend an Act incorporating the City of Gray, so as to provide that the City of Gray may acquire, construct, and maintain, by condemnation or otherwise, inside or outside the city limits, public ways, public grounds, public buildings, sewers, drains, sewage treatment and waterworks systems, and any other public water and sewer improvements; and for other purposes.

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House Action Senate
3/13/00 Read 1st Time 3/16/00
3/14/00 Read 2nd Time
3/15/00 Favorably Reported 3/20/00
3/15/00 Read 3rd Time
3/15/00 Passed/Adopted 3/20/00
3/28/00 Sent to Governor
4/19/00 Signed by Governor
628 Act/Veto Number
4/19/00 Effective Date
Version by LC Number
LC 10 3212 As Introduced

HB 1739                                            LC 10 3212 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                        A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 
                               AN ACT 
 
 
  1- 1  To amend an Act incorporating the City of Gray, approved 
  1- 2  August 22, 1911 (Ga. L. 1911, p. 1267), as amended, so as to 
  1- 3  provide that the City of Gray may acquire, construct, and 
  1- 4  maintain, by condemnation or otherwise, inside or outside 
  1- 5  the city limits, public ways, public grounds, public 
  1- 6  buildings, sewers, drains, sewage treatment and waterworks 
  1- 7  systems, and any other public water and sewer improvements; 
  1- 8  to provide that such city, by ordinance, may establish and 
  1- 9  enforce rules and regulations necessary to preserve order, 
  1-10  peace, and dignity on any property or facilities so 
  1-11  acquired; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other 
  1-12  purposes. 
 
  1-13       BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: 
 
  1-14                           SECTION 1. 
 
  1-15  To amend an Act incorporating the City of Gray, approved 
  1-16  August 22, 1911 (Ga. L. 1911, p. 1267), as amended, is 
  1-17  amended by adding between Sections 16A and 17 a new Section 
  1-18  16B to read as follows: 
 
  1-19                         "SECTION 16B. 
 
  1-20    The city may acquire, construct, and maintain, by 
  1-21    condemnation or otherwise, inside or outside the city 
  1-22    limits, public ways, public grounds, public buildings, 
  1-23    sewers, drains, sewage treatment and waterworks systems, 
  1-24    and any other public water and sewer improvements.  The 
  1-25    city, by ordinance, may establish and enforce rules and 
  1-26    regulations necessary to preserve order, peace, and 
  1-27    dignity on any property or facilities so acquired." 
 
  1-28                           SECTION 2. 
 
  1-29  All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are 
  1-30  repealed. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Robert E. Rivers, Jr., Clerk
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