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05 LC 9 1627
House Bill 639
By: Representative Cheokas of the 134th

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend an Act providing a new charter for the City of Ellaville, approved April 8, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3839), as amended, so as to authorize the city council to appoint the same individual as both city manager and city clerk; to provide for the duties and powers of such city official; 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 Ellaville, approved April 8, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 3839), as amended, is amended by striking Section 2.27 and inserting in its place the following:

"SECTION 2.27.
City manager; appointment; qualifications; compensation.

The city council shall appoint a city manager for an indefinite term and shall fix his or her compensation. The manager shall be appointed solely on the basis of his or her executive and administrative qualifications. The city council is authorized, but not required, to appoint the same individual as both city manager and city clerk. If the council does so, such person shall perform the duties and exercise the powers for both positions as specified in this charter and the ordinances of the city."

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All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.