07 LC 21
9254
House
Bill 403
By:
Representatives Jerguson of the
22nd,
Byrd of the
20th,
Hill of the
21st,
and Hamilton of the
23rd
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
repeal an Act creating the Cherokee County Parks and Recreation Authority,
approved April 5, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 4223), as amended, so as to provide for
the disposition of property and the assumption of liabilities; to provide for
existing contracts; to provide for personnel; to provide for the redirection of
funding; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
An
Act creating the Cherokee County Parks and Recreation Authority, approved April
5, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 4223), and all amendatory Acts thereto, are
repealed.
SECTION
2.
Title
to all property of any kind and nature, real and personal, held by the Cherokee
County Parks and Recreation Authority on the effective date of this Act shall be
conveyed to Cherokee County, subject to any liens, leases, or other encumbrances
outstanding against or in respect to such property at the time of such
conveyance.
SECTION
3.
Any
and all contracts existing in the name of the Cherokee County Parks and
Recreation Authority on the effective date of this Act shall be assigned to, as
assumed by, Cherokee County.
SECTION
4.
Employees
of the Cherokee County Parks and Recreation Authority may, at the discretion of
the governing authority of Cherokee County, become employees of Cherokee County.
Members of the authority shall not be deemed employees of the
authority.
SECTION
5.
Any
and all funding provided to the Cherokee County Parks and Recreation Authority
shall be redirected to Cherokee County including, without limitation, funding
provided through taxes assessed on alcoholic beverages within Cherokee
County.
SECTION
6.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.