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Conyers Council votes to join amicus brief in Chang v. City of Milton

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The Conyers City Council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the city to join an amicus brief in Chang v. City of Milton before the Georgia Supreme Court, citing concerns about municipal liability for fixtures in rights-of-way.

The Conyers City Council on a voice vote approved Resolution 757 authorizing the city to participate in an amicus brief in Chang v. City of Milton, a case now before the Georgia Supreme Court that asks whether fixtures in the right-of-way can be treated as roadway hazards that expose cities to expanded liability.

City staff summarized the case and told the council the…

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