Bill Text: GA HB1062 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Decatur, City of; corporate city limits; change
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-04 - House Second Readers [HB1062 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-HB1062-Introduced.html
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House
Bill 1062
By:
Representatives Benfield of the
85th,
Drenner of the
86th,
Henson of the
87th,
Abrams of the
84th,
Oliver of the
83rd,
and others
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Decatur, approved April 13,
2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4351), so as to change the corporate limits of the city by
annexing certain territory into the city; to provide for a description of the
property annexed; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws;
and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
An
Act providing a new charter for the City of Decatur, approved April 13, 2001
(Ga. L. 2001, p. 4351), is amended by inserting a new Section 1.12 to read as
follows:
"SECTION
1.12.
In
addition to all other territory included within the boundaries of the city, the
city shall also include the following described real property:
All
that tract or parcel of land lying in Land Lot 248, 15th District, DeKalb
County, Georgia and being more particularly described from DeKalb County tax
mapping as follows: Beginning at the intersection of East College Avenue
northerly right of way and Arcadia Avenue easterly right of way, run south along
said Arcadia Avenue easterly right of way to the southwest corner of tax parcel
15-248-07-001; thence, leaving said Arcadia Avenue easterly right of way, run
westerly to the southeast corner of tax parcel 15-248-06-020 and a point along
Arcadia Avenue westerly right of way; thence, leaving said Arcadia Avenue
westerly right of way, run, along the southerly boundary of said tax parcel
15-248-06-020, run westerly to the southeast corner of tax parcel 15-248-06-021;
thence, along the southerly boundary of said tax parcel 15-248-06-021, run
westerly to the southwest corner of said tax parcel 15-248-06-021; thence,
leaving said southerly boundary of said tax parcel 15-248-06-021 and along the
easterly boundary of tax parcel 15-247-02-022, run southerly to the southeast
corner of said tax parcel 15-247-02-022; thence, leaving said easterly boundary
of tax parcel 15-247-02-022 and along the southerly boundary of said tax parcel
15-247-02-022, run westerly to the southwest corner of said tax parcel
15-247-02-022; thence, leaving said southerly boundary of said tax parcel
15-247-02-022 and along the westerly boundary of tax parcel 15-247-02-022, run
northerly to the southeast corner of tax parcel 15-247-02-023; thence, leaving
said westerly boundary of tax parcel 15-247-02-022 and along the southerly
boundary of tax parcel 15-247-02-023, run westerly to the southwest corner of
tax parcel 15-247-02-023 and a point along Derrydown Way easterly right of way;
thence, leaving said Derrydown Way easterly right of way and continuing along
said southerly boundary of tax parcel 15-247-02-023 if extended westerly, run
westerly to Derrydown Way westerly right of way; thence, along said Derrydown
Way westerly right of way, run northerly to the intersection of said Derrydown
Way westerly right of way and East College Avenue southerly right of way;
thence, along said East College Avenue southerly right of way, run westerly to
the city limits of City of Decatur; thence, leaving said East College Avenue
southerly right of way and along the city limits of City of Decatur, run
northerly to the southerly right of way of Howard Avenue; thence, along said
city limits of City of Decatur and said Howard Avenue southerly right of way,
run northeasterly to a point along the east line of land lot 247; thence,
leaving said Howard Avenue southerly right of way and along said city limits of
City of Decatur and east line of Land Lot 247, run northerly to the southwest
corner of tax parcel 15-248-02-006 and a point along Georgia Railroad northerly
right of way; thence, leaving said city limits of City of Decatur and east line
of land lot 247 and along the southerly boundary of said tax parcel
15-248-02-006 and Georgia Railroad northerly right of way, run northeast to the
intersection of said Georgia Railroad northerly right of way and Arcadia Avenue
easterly right of way if extended northwesterly to said Georgia Railroad
northerly right of way; thence, leaving said Georgia Railroad northerly right of
way and along said Arcadia Avenue easterly right of way if extended
northwesterly, run southeasterly to the mitered intersection of said Arcadia
Avenue easterly right of way and East College Avenue northerly right of way;
thence, along said mitered intersection of Arcadia Avenue easterly right of way
and East College Avenue northerly right of way, to the point of miter at East
College Avenue; thence, run southerly to the point of beginning. Said tract or
parcel of land being inclusive of all interior tax parcels, right of ways and
alley ways."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.