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Commission adopts resolution seeking restoration of Chatham Area Transit Authority board membership altered by state law
Summary
The Chatham County Commission passed a resolution directing that the local act be amended to restore the Chatham Area Transit Authority board membership to the structure that existed before House Bill 756 (2025); commissioners debated tabling the resolution but ultimately voted to adopt it.
The Chatham County Commission voted to adopt a resolution asking that the county’s local act governing the Chatham Area Transit Authority (CAT) be amended to restore the board membership to the law that existed before the 2025 General Assembly session action reflected in House Bill 756.
Commissioners said the state’s change to the local law had the practical effect of vacating CAT’s board and that, in their view, the change conflicted with the Transit Authority Act, OCGA 32-9-9. Commissioner Dean Kicklighter urged that the county’s local delegation…
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