HomeMy WebLinkAboutAMENDED RESOLUTION CREATING NEW COMPOSITION OF THE LAND BANK BOARD AMENDED RESOLUTION
AMENDED RESOLUTION RESTATING THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE AUGUSTARICHMOND COUNTY LAND BANK
AUTHORITY; CREATING A NEW COMPOSITION OF THE LAND BANK BOARD WHICH SHALL BE SELECTED BY THE
AUGUSTARICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION FROM AMONG ITS MEMBERSHIP; PROVIDING A TERM FOR SAID
MEMBERS; PROVIDING FOR RELATED MATTERS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; TO REPEAL CONFLICTING
RESOLUTIONS;AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS,O.C.G.A.§48-1-100,et seq.of the Official Code of Georgia,provides that upon adoption of a Resolution
by a consolidated government a Land Bank Authority may be established to be a public body corporate and politic with the
power to sue and be sued, to accept and issue deeds in its name, and to have other powers necessary and incidental to,
carry out the purposes of such Land Bank Authorities;and
WHEREAS said Land Bank has been established by an enabling Resolution as adopted by the Augusta Richmond
County Commission on July 16, 1997 and readopted on September 6,2005;amended on August 7,2007 and later amended
on February 19,2015 to continue in existence in accordance with the provisions of O.C.G.A.§48-4-100 et seq.;and
WHEREAS O.C.G.A. §48-4-103 allows the Land Bank Board to consist of an odd number of board members and
be not less than five board members or more than 11 board members to be appointed by the governing authority of the
consolidated government;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE AUGUSTA RICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION AS FOLLOWS:
Article IV, Section 4.01. Board Composition, of said Resolution as adopted July 16, 1997 and readopted on
September 6, 2005; amended on August 7, 2007 and later amended on February 19, 2015 to continue in existence in
accordance with the provisions of O.C.G.A.§48-4-100 et seq., is deleted in its entirety there from and said section 4.01 is
hereby amended and restated to read:
Section 1.
Section 4.01. Board Composition. The Land Bank shall be governed by a Board of Directors that shall be
appointed within ninety (90) calendar days of the Effective Date. Each member shall serve at the pleasure of his/her
appointing entity and shall serve without compensation. The members shall be residents of Augusta, Georgia and may be
employees of Augusta,Georgia. The Board shall consist of the following members:
(a) Three(3)member(s)appointed by Augusta,Georgia for an initial term of two(2)years;
(b) Two(2)member(s)appointed by Augusta,Georgia for an initial term of three(3)years;
(c) Two(2)member appointed by Augusta,Georgia for an initial term of four(4)years.
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