07 LC
37 0267
House
Bill 409
By:
Representative Lane of the
167th
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Darien, approved May 5, 2006
(Ga. L. 2006, p. 4328), so as to provide for annexation of certain property; to
provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other
purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
An
Act creating a new charter for the City of Darien, approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L.
2006, p. 4328), is amended by adding a new subsection to Section 1.1 to read as
follows:
"(c)
In addition to the area now embraced within the corporate limits of the City of
Darien, the following described property shall be included within said corporate
limits:
Beginning
at a point (1) mile from the Courthouse door and the center of a tributary of
Black Island Creek near North Latitude 31 degrees 22 minutes 04 seconds, West
Longitude 81 degrees 25 minutes 03 seconds, Thence along the center of the creek
in a southeasterly direction to the westerly bank of Black Island Creek, Thence
following Black Island Creek across Pico Cut to the Darien River, Thence across
said River to the North bank or shore line of Rhett's Island, and along said
shore line Eastward to Three Mile Cut, Thence along the center of three mile cut
to the North bank of the Altamaha River, thence continuing across the river to
the Northern shore of Broughton Island, thence Eastward along One Mile Cut to
the North Bank of Buttermilk Sound and the East shore of Broughton Island,
Thence continuing in the same direction to the McIntosh, Glynn County Line near
North Latitude 31 degrees 19 minutes 06 seconds, West Longitude 81 degrees 22
minutes 24 seconds, Thence in Westward along the McIntosh, Glynn County Line
following Buttermilk Sound to the South Altamaha River, Thence continuing
Westward along the McIntosh, Glynn County Line and the South Altamaha River
until the said county line bears away from and departs the South Altamaha River
near North Latitude 31 degrees 20 minutes 21 seconds, West Longitude 81 degrees
28 minutes 31 seconds, Thence Northward across the South Altamaha River and
Champney River to the South shore of Butler Island near North Latitude 31
degrees 20 minutes 46 seconds, West Longitude 81 degrees 28 minutes 38 seconds,
thence Northerly along the North, then West bank of Butler Island, across the
Butler River to the West bank of Vivians Island and the Altamaha River, Thence
Northward along the West bank of Vivians Island to Rifle Cut, Thence Eastward
along the center of Rifle Cut to a tributary of Darien Creek near North Latitude
31 degrees 22 minutes 37 seconds, West Longitude 81 degrees 27 minutes 52
seconds, Thence northward along said tributary to the center of a ditch near
North Latitude 31 degrees 23 minutes 02 seconds, West Longitude 81 degrees 28
minutes 14 seconds, Thence northeasterly and following the ditch in a straight
line to the low-water mark on the South bank of Cat Head Creek near North
Latitude 31 degrees 23 minutes 28 seconds, West Longitude 81 degrees 27 minutes
34 seconds, Thence eastward along said Creek and the Northerly shore line of
Potosi Island to a point opposite the mainland, where the mile limit extends to
the low-water mark on the East bank of Cat Head Creek, Thence Southward along
the shore line of Potosi Island across General's Cut to the North shore line of
Rhett's Island, Thence along the North shore line of Rhett's Island across Pico
Cut to the shore line of Pico Island thence running with the shore line of Pico
Island Northward to at a point opposite the mainland at the foot of First Street
on the East, Thence Northward on a line (1) mile from the Courthouse door to the
center of a tributary of Black Island Creek and the Point of
Beginning."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.