Bill Text: GA HB794 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Willacoochee, Town of; deannex property; provide

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2009-05-11 - Effective Date [HB794 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HB794-Introduced.html

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09 LC 28 4726/AP

House Bill 794 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)

By: Representative Sims of the 169th

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend an Act to create an amended charter for the Town of Willacoochee, in the County of Atkinson, and to reincorporate said town as a city, and define its territorial limits, approved December 22, 1953 (Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 3039), as amended, so as to deannex certain property from the corporate limits; 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 to create an amended charter for the Town of Willacoochee, in the County of Atkinson, and to reincorporate said town as a city, and define its territorial limits, approved December 22, 1953 (Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 3039), as amended, is amended by designating the existing matter contained in Section 102 as subsection (a) and adding a new subsection (b) to read as follows:

"(b) On and after the effective date of this subsection, the corporate limits of the City of Willacoochee shall not contain the following described territory:

TRACT 1:

All that tract or parcel of land being particularly described as follows:

Beginning at the intersection of Land Lots 524 and 525 of the 5th Land District and Land Lots 18 and 19 of the 10th Land District; thence north 00 degrees 51 minutes 51 seconds east a distance of 829.49 feet to a point; thence south 88 degrees 58 minutes 17 seconds east a distance of 21.94 feet to a point; thence north 01 degrees 04 minutes 33 seconds east a distance of 682.09 feet to a point at the NW corner; thence south 88 degrees 56 minutes 14 seconds east a distance of 2,034.86 feet to a point along the west side of the old Georgia-Florida Railroad; thence south 18 degrees 03 minutes 40 seconds east a distance of 2,300.00 feet along said railroad to a point; thence south 71 degrees 56 minutes 20 seconds west a distance of 2,982.19 feet to a point along the land lot line dividing Land Lots 18 and 19 of the 10th Land District; thence north 01 degrees 24 minutes 59 seconds east a distance of 1,628.52 feet along said land lot line to the point of beginning.

TRACT 2:

All that tract or parcel of land being particularly described as follows:

Beginning at the intersection of Land Lots 524 and 525 of the 5th Land District and Land Lots 18 and 19 of the 10th Land District; thence north 89 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds east a distance of 2,656.07 to a point on the east side of the old Georgia-Florida Railroad and the point of beginning; thence north 18 degrees 03 minutes 40 seconds west a distance of 2,700.75 feet along the east side of the old Georgia-Florida Railroad to a point at the NW corner; thence north 71 degrees 59 minutes 04 seconds east a distance of 900.62 feet to a point on the west side of Spring-Head Road; thence south 18 degrees 01 minutes 30 seconds east a distance of 3,126.19 feet to a point at the SE corner; thence north 71 degrees 56 minutes 20 seconds east a distance of 898.64 feet to a point on the east side of the old Georgia-Florida Railroad; thence north 18 degrees 02 minutes 40 seconds west a distance of 426.16 feet to the point of beginning."

SECTION 2.

All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.