HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 7260 TO AMEND THE CITY CODE SECTION 7-3-17.1 RELATING TO THE MAINTENANCE OR CONSTRUCTION FOR PRIVATE STREETS ORDINANCE NO. 7 260
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE AUGUSTA, GA CODE TITLE SEVEN
CHAPTER THREE ARTICLE TWO SECTION 7-3-17.1 RELATING TO
THE MAINTENANCE OR CONSTRUCTION FOR PRIVATE STREETS
FOR PURPOSES OF POLICE, FIRE AND OTHER EMERGENCY
VEHICLE ACCESS; TO REPEAL ALL CODE SECTIONS AND
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; TO PROVIDE AN
` EFFECTIVE DATE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, on March 30, 2011, the Augusta, Georgia Commission approved the
Administrator's reorganization plan as described in the Augusta, Georgia Proposed
Government Reorganization Draft Project Plan; and
WHEREAS, such Proposed Government Reorganization Draft Project Plan
requires the abolishment of the Public Services Department; and
WHEREAS, Augusta, Georgia desires to update and amend the Code as related to
the abolishment of the Public Services Department to be consistent with the
Proposed Government Reorganization Draft Project Plan; and
WHEREAS, 1997 Ga. Laws p. 4024 designates the name of the consolidated
government as "Augusta, Georgia"; and
WHEREAS, Augusta, Georgia seeks to update the local laws to reflect the name of
the consolidated government.
THE AUGUSTA, GEORGIA COMMISSION ordains as follows:
SECTION 1 . AUGUSTA GA. CoDE Section 7-3-17.1 as set forth in the Augusta,
Ga. Code, re-adopted July 10, 2007, is hereby amended by striking this section in
its entirety, as set forth in "Exhibit A" hereto, and inserting in lieu thereof new
Code Section 7-3-17.1, restated as set forth in "Exhibit B" hereto.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall become effective upon its adoption in
accordance with applicable laws.
SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
Adopted this _`� day of �� , 20ll.
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`� David S. Cope aver
� As its Mayor
Attest: �f/�`�(
Lena J. Bon , lerk of Commission
Seal:
CERTIFICATION
The undersigned Clerk of Commission, Lena J. Bonner, hereby certifies that
the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted by the Augusta-Richmond County
Commission on June �. , 2011 and that such Ordinance has not been
modified or rescinded as of the date hereof and the undersigned further certifies
that attached hereto is a true copy of the Ordinance which was approved and
adopted in the for oing meeting(s).
ena J. Bon er, Clerk of Commission
Published in the Augusta Chronicle.
jJate: June 23 , �O 11
First Reading May 1 �. 2 o i�
Second Reading June �, 2011
EXHIBIT A
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EXHIBIT B
Sec. 7-3-17.1. Maintenance or construction for nrivate streets for ournoses of
nolice. fire and other emergencv vehicles acce .
al The Au�usta. Geor�ia Commission desires to protect the health safetv
and welfare of its citizens bv ensuring that emer�encv vehicles have access to
urivate roads and streets in the safest uossible manner. and that Augusta. Geor�
be reimbursed for costs of such maintenance services and provide other
assurances.
(bl The urovisions of this Article shall aDUlv to incor�orated areas within
Augusta. Georgia under the iurisdiction of the Board of Commissioners
(c) The Engineerin� Denartment is resnonsible for the administration of the
ro�ram and will enter into a release with the ownerls) of the Dropertv re�ardin�
ingress and e�ress to the uropertv and the costs and/or expenses associated with
makin the im�rovements.
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