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House Bill 1609 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)
By: Representatives Fleming of the 117th and Channell of the 116th

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Washington, Georgia, approved February 14, 1958 (Ga. L. 1958, p. 2139), as amended, so as to change and extend the corporate limits of said city; 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 Washington, Georgia, approved February 14, 1958 (Ga. L. 1958, p. 2139), as amended, is amended by adding a new subsection at the end of Section 3, to be designated subsection (c), to read as follows:
"(c) In addition to the present territory included within the corporate limits of said city, the corporate limits shall also include the following:
The eastern portion of a 6.47 acre tract of land shown as tract 'B' on a plat prepared by Neill H. Echols, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor, dated December 29, 1999 and recorded in Plat Book 12, Page 276, Wilkes County Records. Said property is more particularly described as that portion of said tract lying to the east of the 'Washington City Limit' line depicted on said plat. Reference is made to said plat for a more particular description of the metes bounds and location of said property.

Said property is a portion of that 6.47 acre tract conveyed to James E. Harper, Jr. and Carolyn Harper by warranty deed from Marion P. Pope, III and Charlotte P. Simmons dated May 7, 2004 and recorded in deed book 225, page 326 Wilkes County Records."

SECTION 2.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.