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Commission accepts first reading of derelict-vehicle ordinance after public hearing
Summary
Habersham County commissioners accepted a first reading March 17 of a new derelict-vehicle ordinance that defines "derelict vehicle," establishes a 30-day removal window, a 14-day notice before magistrate court, and allows county removal and liens for noncompliance. The ordinance will return for final action next month.
Habersham County commissioners on March 17 accepted the first reading of a new derelict-vehicle ordinance intended to address unregistered, dismantled or abandoned vehicles on private property and along public rights of way.
Planning and code staff presented the ordinance as a replacement for a previously deleted, brief provision in the county's Comprehensive Land Development Ordinance. The draft defines a derelict vehicle as any…
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