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To create a new charter for the City of Clarkesville in the County of Habersham; to provide for incorporation; to provide for corporate boundaries; to provide for specific and general powers and the construction and exercise thereof; to provide for a governing body, its form and members, their terms, qualifications, compensation and expenses; to provide for vacancy, forfeiture, filling of vacancy, prohibitions, inquiries and investigations; to provide for general power and authority of the city council; to provide for the duties of mayor; to provide for organizational meetings, regular and special meetings, rules of procedure, quorum, voting, enactment of ordinances, codes of technical regulation, and authentication, recording and codification of ordinances; to provide for mayor pro tempore; to provide for the executive branch, its administrative and service departments and boards, commissions and authorities; to provide for a city manager; to provide for personnel administration; to provide for the judicial branch including the municipal court, its convening, jurisdiction and powers; to provide for a judge; to provide for appeal; to provide for general and special elections; to provide for the applicability of general laws; to provide for vacancies, and for grounds and procedure for removal; to provide for financial and fiscal matters including property taxes, tax levy, tax due date and tax bills, collection and delinquent taxes, license fees, occupational and excise taxes, sewer service charges, sanitary and health service charges, special assessment and transfer of executions; to provide for fiscal year and preparation and adopting of operating budget; to provide for bonds; to provide for existing ordinances and regulations; to provide for section captions; to provide for penalties; to provide for specific repeal; to provide for severability; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA
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