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Committee approves bill allowing City of Atlanta to transfer small park parcel to Atlanta Public Schools

2671288 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

The House Committee on Intergovernmental Coordination voted to pass a substitute of SB 252 to allow the City of Atlanta to transfer a small parcel next to Hope Hill Elementary to Atlanta Public Schools in a no-loss land swap, with a prohibition on net loss of municipal park acreage.

Senator Halperin, sponsor: "SB 252 is a pretty simple bill ... it simply allows the city of Atlanta to transfer a piece of property over to Atlanta public schools," told the House Committee on Intergovernmental Coordination during a morning hearing.

The committee voted to pass the substitute for SB 252, which would let the City of Atlanta convey a parcel adjacent to Hope Hill Elementary School to Atlanta Public Schools for use as a fenced play area, provided the transfer is part of a no-loss land-swap that does not reduce the…

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