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Chamblee council unanimously adopts resolution opposing HB 1116
Summary
On March 17, the Chamblee City Council unanimously approved a resolution urging the Georgia General Assembly to slow work on House Bill 1116, citing lack of a local financial feasibility study and potential threats to municipal home rule and DeKalb County sales-tax revenue.
The Chamblee City Council on March 17 adopted a resolution formally opposing House Bill 1116, a state legislative proposal that council members said would cap annual local property tax revenue and create a local homestead option sales tax without adequate analysis.
Councilmember Elmer Vyfe, presenting the resolution, said the city lacks an independent…
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