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ADOPTED
Senator Cowsert of the 46th offered the following amendment:
Senator Cowsert of the 46th offered the following amendment:
Amend
the Senate State and Local Government Operations Committee substitute to HB 703
(LC 28 5201S) by inserting after "To
amend" on line 1 the
following:
various
provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to provide powers
and duties regarding disposition of certain property of local governments; to
amend Code Section 20-2-520 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating
to acquiring and disposing of school sites, so as to provide for sale or
conveyance of a schoolhouse site to the state; to amend
By
inserting between lines 5 and 6 the following:
SECTION
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Code
Section 20-2-520 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to
acquiring and disposing of school sites, is amended by revising subsection (b)
as follows:
"(b)
If a schoolhouse site has become unnecessary or inconvenient, as provided by
subsection (a) of this Code section, and if
the state
or the county or municipality whose
territorial boundaries include such schoolhouse site needs such site for any
governmental purpose, then the county board may sell or convey such schoolhouse
site to the
state or such county or municipality for
such consideration and subject to such conditions, if any, as may be determined
by such county board."