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Marietta council votes to ask school board, delegation to seek charter amendment raising 1-acre homestead exemption to 10 acres
Summary
Mariettacity council approved a resolution asking the school board to join a petition to the state delegation seeking a local act and referendum to raise the municipal homestead exemption from 1 acre to 10 acres after attorneys advised local action and referendum would be required.
MariettaMayor and city council on Wednesday approved a resolution asking the Marietta City School Board to join the city in petitioning the citydelegation to the Georgia General Assembly to pursue a local act and a referendum that would raise the municipal homestead exemption from the current 1 acre to 10 acres.
The council motion, made at the work session, followed advice cited from the attorney generaland legal counsel that a change to the homestead…
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