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Georgia House Bill HB696

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22 H. B. 696
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4-House Bill 696 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)
4+House Bill 696
55 By: Representatives Anulewicz of the 42
66 nd
77 , Stoner of the 40
88 th
99 , and Cummings of the 39
1010 th
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1212 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1313 AN ACT
1414 To amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Smyrna, approved August 27, 1931
1515 1
1616 (Ga. L. 1931, p. 955), as amended, so as to provide for the annexation of certain territory into2
1717 the boundaries of the city; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for3
1818 other purposes.4
1919 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:5
2020 SECTION 1.6
2121 An Act creating a new charter for the City of Smyrna, approved August 27, 19317
2222 (Ga. L. 1931, p. 955), as amended, is amended by adding a new section to read as follows:8
2323 "Extension of 2022 (Section 4FF)9
2424 In addition to all other territory described in this Act, and all territory delineated on the10
2525 official map of the city on the day immediately preceding the effective date of this Act, the11
2626 corporate limits of the City of Smyrna shall also include all of the area embraced within the12
27-following described tracts and parcels of land:13 23 LC 47 2206/AP
27+following described tracts and parcels of land:13 23 LC 47 2206
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3030 Parcel 1
3131 14
3232 All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 282, 283, 284, 175, 171, 176,15
3333 and 177 of the 18th District of Cobb County and including the following properties; 621016
3434 Nichols Drive (Tax ID No. 18017500130); 6281 Oakdale Road (Tax ID No.17
3535 18017700230); 1465 Veteran Memorial Highway (Tax ID No. 18028200030); 147918
3636 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY (TAX ID 18028200040); 1483 VETERANS19
3737 MEMORIAL HWY (TAX ID 18028200050); 1491 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY20
3838 (TAX ID 18028300020); 1501 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY (TAX ID 18028300030);21
3939 1511 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY (TAX ID 18028300040); 1513 VETERANS22
4040 MEMORIAL HWY (TAX ID 18028300050); 1521 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY23
4141 (TAX ID 18028300060); 6400 RIVER VIEW RD (TAX ID 18028300070); 162524
4242 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY (TAX ID 18028300080); 6377 RIVER VIEW RD (TAX25
4343 ID 18028400060); 6323 RIVER VIEW RD (TAX ID 18028400080); 6100 NICHOLS DR26
4444 (TAX ID 18017100070); 6150 NICHOLS DR (TAX ID 18017500080); 165027
4545 ARMSTRONG PL (TAX ID 18017600100); RIVER VIEW RD (TAX ID 18017500070);28
4646 6324 RIVER VIEW RD (TAX ID 18028400010); 6330 RIVER VIEW RD (TAX ID29
4747 18028400020); 6384 RIVER VIEW RD (TAX ID 18028400030); and 1648 Armstrong30
4848 Place (Parcel ID No. 18017500060) and being described as:31
4949 Begin at a point where the northeast right of way of Veterans Memorial Highway intersects32
5050 the southeast right-of-way of Oakdale Road; running thence southeast along the northeast33
5151 side of Veterans Memorial Highway and following the meanderings thereof to the34
5252 northwest side of the Chattahoochee River; running thence northeasterly along the35
5353 northwest side of said river to the northeast boundary of property conveyed to Riverview36
5454 Land Investments, LLC in Deed Book 15899 , Page 4160, Cobb County Records,37
5555 hereinafter "Riverview Land Property" (said property is also described as 6323 Riverview38
5656 Road and Tax Parcel 18028400080 according to the present numbering systems in Cobb39
57-County); running thence northwest along said northeast boundary of said Riverview Land40 23 LC 47 2206/AP
57+County); running thence northwest along said northeast boundary of said Riverview Land40 23 LC 47 2206
5858 H. B. 696
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6060 Property to a point where such property boundary meets the south side of Riverview Road;
6161 41
6262 thence traveling North West across Riverview Road to a point on the North West right of42
6363 way of said road where it intersects the property line of property owned by Helen Hair43
6464 Stamps, as Trustee under The Helen Hair Stamps Revocable Trust dated July 3, 201944
6565 (hereinafter "Stamps Trust") (said property is described as 6324 Riverview Road,45
6666 designated as Tax Parcel 18028400010 and described in Deed Book 15660, Page 5180,46
6767 Cobb County, Georgia); running thence northeast along the northwest boundary of47
6868 Riverview Road to a point where Riverview Road intersects Nichols Drive; running48
6969 thence northwest along the southern and western right-of-way of Nichols Drive to a point49
7070 where the westerly right-of-way of Nichols Drive intersects the north line of property now50
7171 or formerly owned by Rogers Cartage Co. (said property is also described as 6100 Nichols51
7272 Drive and designated as Tax Parcel 18017100070 and described in Deed Book 15604, Page52
7373 4389, Cobb County Records); thence running west along said north property line of the53
7474 Rogers Cartage Property to a point where such property line intersects the common land54
7575 lot line to Land Lots 170 and 171; running thence south along said common land lot line55
7676 for Land Lots 170 and 171 along the Western boundary of the Rogers Cartage Co. property56
7777 line to a point where such Western property line intersects the North East property line of57
7878 property now or formerly owned by the City of Smyrna (said property being Tax Parcel58
7979 18017001180); running thence southeasterly along the southwest property line of said59
8080 Rogers Cartage property to a point where the southwestern boundary of the Rogers Cartage60
8181 Co. property intersects the northeasterly property line of property now or formerly owned61
8282 by 6150 Nichols, LLC (said property is also described as 6150 Nichols Drive and62
8383 designated as Tax Parcel 18017500080 and described in Deed Book 15716, Page 1344,63
8484 Cobb County Records); running thence south and west, along the northwestern boundary64
8585 of said 6150 Nichols, LLC property to a point where such property line joins the65
8686 northwesterly property line of property now or formerly owned by Vincent M.66
87-Gissendanner (said property is also described as 1650 Armstrong Place, designated as Tax67 23 LC 47 2206/AP
87+Gissendanner (said property is also described as 1650 Armstrong Place, designated as Tax67 23 LC 47 2206
8888 H. B. 696
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9090 Parcel 18017600100 and described in Deed Book 9597, Page 85, Cobb County Records);
9191 68
9292 running thence southwest along the northwesterly property line of the Gissendanner tract69
9393 a distance of 77.80 feet more or less to a point; thence continuing southwest along the70
9494 northwesterly property line of the Gissendanner tract to a point where the southwest71
9595 boundary of the Gissendanner tract intersects the northwest boundary of property now or72
9696 formerly owned by Meritage Homes of Georgia, Inc (said property is also described as73
9797 1648 Armstrong Place, designated as Tax Parcel 18017500060 and described in Deed Book74
9898 16010, Page 6249 , Cobb County Records); running thence southwest along the northwest75
9999 boundary of said Meritage Homes property (said line dividing said property from property76
100100 owned by Oakdale Bluffs Community Association, Tax Parcel 18017601590) to a point77
101101 where said line intersects the northwest boundary line of property owned by Helen Hair78
102102 Stamps, as Trustee under The Helen Hair Stamps Revocable Trust dated July 3, 201979
103103 (hereinafter "Stamps Trust") (said property is described as 6324 Riverview Road,80
104104 designated as Tax Parcel 18028400010 and described in Deed Book 15660, Page 5180,81
105105 Cobb County Records); running thence southwest along the northwest boundary of said82
106106 Stamps Trust property to a point where such property line joins the northwest property line83
107107 of property known or formerly owned by Helen Hair Stamps as Trustee under The Helen84
108108 Hair Stamps Revocable Trust dated July 3, 2019 (hereinafter "The Stamps Trust Property85
109109 2") (said property is described as 6330 Riverview Road, designated as Tax Parcel86
110110 18028400020 and described in Deed Book 15660, Page 5184, Cobb County Records);87
111111 running thence southwest, along the northwest property boundary of The Stamps Trust88
112112 Property 2 to a point where said property line joins the northwest property line of property89
113113 now or formerly owned by Riverview Land Investments, LLC (said property is also90
114114 described as 6384 Riverview Road and designated as Tax Parcel 18028400030)91
115115 (hereinafter the "Riverview Land Tract"); running thence southwest, along the northwest92
116116 boundary of the Riverview Land tract to a point where said boundary line joins the93
117-northeast boundary of property now or formerly owned by Laesk Development LLC (said94 23 LC 47 2206/AP
117+northeast boundary of property now or formerly owned by Laesk Development LLC (said94 23 LC 47 2206
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120120 tract is also described as 1465 Veterans Memorial Highway, designated as Tax Parcel
121121 95
122122 18028200030 and described in Deed Book 15694, Page 1071, Cobb County Records)96
123123 (hereinafter the "Laesk Tract"); running thence northwest, along the northeast boundary of97
124124 the Laesk Tract to a point where said line meets the southeasterly boundary of property98
125125 now or formerly owned by The Oakdale Bluffs Community Association (said property is99
126126 designated as Tax Parcel 18017700750) (hereinafter the "Oakdale Bluffs Tract"); running100
127127 thence southwest along a line that is the boundary between the northwest property line of101
128128 the Laesk Tract and the southeast property line of The Oakdale Bluffs tract to a point where102
129129 such line joins the southwest boundary line of The Oakdale Bluffs Tract (said line is east103
130130 boundary of property now or formerly owned by Harma Jean Wilkie, described as 6209104
131131 Oakdale Road and designated as Tax Parcel 18017700060); continuing thence southwest105
132132 along the northwest property line of the Laesk Tract to a point where it meets the north east106
133133 boundary of property now or formerly owned by Race Trac Petroleum, Inc. (said tract is107
134134 described as 6281 Oakdale Rd and designated as Tax Parcel 18017700230); running thence108
135135 north west along the north east boundary of said Racetrac Petroleum Tract to a point on the109
136136 easterly right of way of Oakdale Rd; running thence south along the easterly right-of-way110
137137 of Oakdale Road to a point where the southeast right-of-way of Oakdale Road intersects111
138138 the northeast right-of-way of Veterans Memorial Highway which point is the point of112
139139 beginning.113
140140 Parcel 2114
141141 COMBINED TRACT ONE AND TWO 115
142142 Tax Parcels 18006100060 & 18006100080116
143143 All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 61, 62 and 172 of the 18th117
144144 District, 2nd Section, Cobb County, Georgia, and being identified as tax parcel118
145-identification numbers 18006100060, 18006100080 and shown on plat of survey for119 23 LC 47 2206/AP
145+identification numbers 18006100060, 18006100080 and shown on plat of survey for119 23 LC 47 2206
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148148 Phoenix Crane Rental dated November 28, 1998, by David W. Lynah, RLS #1845, said
149149 120
150150 parcel measuring 9.18 acres, more or less and being described as follows:121
151151 Beginning at a point marked by an iron pin found at the common corner of Land Lots 61,122
152152 62, 171 and 172; thence proceeding along the southern line of Land Lot 62 (the line123
153153 common to Land Lots 62 and 171) south 89 degrees 34 minutes 21 seconds west for a124
154154 distance of 734.67 feet to a point marked by an iron pin found on said Land Lot line; thence125
155155 departing said Land Lot line north 31 degrees 21 minutes 10 seconds east for a distance of126
156156 677.52 feet to a point marked by an iron pin located on the southwesterly right-of-way of127
157157 Dickerson Drive (a 40' right-of-way); thence proceeding along said southwesterly128
158158 right-of-way of Dickerson Drive south 64 degrees 50 minutes 20 seconds east for a129
159159 distance of 471.20 feet to a point; thence continuing along said right-of-way of Dickerson130
160160 Drive along an arc in a southeasterly and southerly direction for an arc distance of 402.51131
161161 feet, said arc being subtended by a chord having a bearing of south 57 degrees 34 minutes132
162162 10 seconds east and a distance of 400.00 feet to a point; thence continuing along said133
163163 right-of-way along an arc in a southeasterly and southerly direction for an arc distance of134
164164 127.59 feet, said arc being subtended by a chord having a bearing of south 29 degrees 30135
165165 minutes 04 seconds east and a distance of 124.30 feet to a point marked by an iron pin136
166166 located on said right-of-way; thence departing said right-of-way south 63 degrees 33137
167167 minutes 00 seconds west to a distance of 120.00 feet to a point marked by an iron pin138
168168 located on the south line of Land Lot 61 (the line common to Land Lots 61 and 172);139
169169 thence departing said Land Lot Line south 77 degrees 09 minutes 04 seconds west for a140
170170 distance of 215.08 feet to a point marked by an iron pin; thence proceeding north 67141
171171 degrees 53 minutes 25 seconds west for a distance of 136.06 feet to the true point of142
172172 beginning as established hereinabove.143
173173 TRACT THREE144
174-1835 Dickerson Drive - Parcel 18006100040145 23 LC 47 2206/AP
174+1835 Dickerson Drive - Parcel 18006100040145 23 LC 47 2206
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177177 All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 61, 62 and 172 of the 18th
178178 146
179179 District and 2nd Section of Cobb County, Georgia and being identified as 1835 Dickerson147
180180 Drive, Tax Parcel 18006100040 and being described as follows:148
181181 BEGINNING at the northeasterly intersection of Riverview Road and Dickerson Drive;149
182182 running thence northwesterly along the northeasterly right of way of Dickerson Drive a150
183183 distance of 357.49 feet to THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; running thence151
184184 northwesterly along the northeasterly right of way of Dickerson Drive a distance of 825152
185185 feet to a point; running thence north 28 degrees 29 minutes 00 seconds east a distance of153
186186 200 feet; running thence north 1 degree 15 minutes 00 seconds east a distance of 119.9 feet;154
187187 running thence south 59 degrees 09 minutes 00 seconds east a distance of 1258.62 feet;155
188188 running thence south 46 degrees 58 minutes 00 seconds west a distance of 355.10 feet to156
189189 THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING.157
190190 TRACT FOUR158
191191 1855 Dickerson Drive - Parcel 18017200170159
192192 All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 61 and 172 of the 18th District,160
193193 2nd Section, Cobb County, Georgia, and being identified as 1855 Dickerson Drive, Tax161
194194 Parcel 18017200170, and being described as follows:162
195195 FIND THE POINT OF BEGINNING by locating where the easterly side of Dickerson163
196196 Drive and the northerly side of Riverview Road intersect; thence from that point of164
197197 intersection following along the northerly side of Riverview Road northeasterly 117.1 feet165
198198 to a point which is the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; thence from the true point of166
199199 beginning N 62 degrees and 00 minutes W 140.31 to a point; thence N 05 degrees 33167
200200 minutes 40 seconds W 141.29 feet to a point; thence N 09 degrees 28 minutes 26 seconds168
201201 W 110.08 feet to a point; thence N 46 degrees 58 seconds E 355.10 feet to a point; thence169
202202 S 58 degrees 02 minutes E 240.48 feet to a point located on the northerly side of Riverview170
203-Road; thence along Riverview Road S 32 degrees 51 minutes 51 seconds W 124.56 feet to171 23 LC 47 2206/AP
203+Road; thence along Riverview Road S 32 degrees 51 minutes 51 seconds W 124.56 feet to171 23 LC 47 2206
204204 H. B. 696
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206206 a point; thence S 35 degrees 31 minutes 36 seconds W 100.05 feet to a point; thence S 42
207207 172
208208 degrees 00 minutes 41 seconds W 110.76 feet to a point; thence S 52 degrees W 83.78 feet173
209209 to a point; thence S 81 degrees 20 minutes W 45.92 feet to a point which is the POINT OF174
210210 BEGINNING. All according to a survey registered land surveyor, David W. Lynah dated175
211211 January 30, 1980 and revised March 3, 1980."176
212212 SECTION 2.177
213213 All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.178