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RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE NECESSITY
OF THE 911 CHARGE.
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of Richmond County,
on October 8, 1991, imposed a $1.50 per month "911" charge upon
each exchange access facility subscribed to by telephone
subscribers whose exchange to access lines are in areas served by
Richmond County "911" service; and
WHEREAS, said charge became effective the first day of
the first month following passage of 120 days after October 8,
1991; and
WHEREAS, the provisions of O.C.G.A. ~ 46-5-34 (d) (2)
provide that local governments which are operating emergency "911"
systems reaffirm the necessity of the "911" charge by Resolutions
adopted annually; and.
WHERE~S, the Board of Commissioners of Richmond County,
Georgia, and subsequently the Augusta-Richmond County Commission
has annually adopted Resolutions reaffirming the necessity of the
"911" charge effective in April of each year; and
WHEREAS, there is currently imposed a $1.50 per month
"911" charge upon each exchange a'ccess facility subscribed to by
telephone subscribers whose exchange to access lines are in areas
served by Richmond County ,"911" service;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Augusta-Richmond
County Commission, as the consolidated governing authority of
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Richmond County, pursuant to the provisions of a.C.G.A. ~ 46-5-
134 (d) (2) hereby reaffirms the necessity of the "911" charge per
month upon each exchange access facility subscribed to by telephone
subscribers whose exchange to access lines are in areas served by
the Richmond County E-911 service.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Augusta-Richmond County
Commission hereby directs BellSouth to continue to collect a "911"
charge in the amount of $1.50 per month per line.
ADOPTED this ~ day of hf}fb i 1998
This cIoCun: ill approved as
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