SENATE BILL 1435
By Haile
HOUSE BILL 1413
By Slater
HB1413
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AN ACT to amend Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of
1953; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 88 of the
Private Acts of 1969; Chapter 393 of the Private Acts of
1972; Chapter 300 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter
70 of the Private Acts of 1975; Chapter 97 of the Private
Acts of 1981; Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1999;
Chapter 4 of the Private Acts of 2009; Chapter 30 of the
Private Acts of 2014; and any other acts amendatory
thereto, relative to the City of Gallatin.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL A SSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953, as amended and rewritten by
Chapter 88 of the Private Acts of 1969, Chapter 393 of the Private Acts of 1972, Chapter 300 of
the Private Acts of 1974, Chapter 70 of the Private Acts of 1975, Chapter 97 of the Private Acts
of 1981, Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1999, Chapter 4 of the Private Acts of 2009, Chapter
30 of the Private Acts of 2014, and any other acts amendatory thereto, is amended in Article II,
Section 1, by adding the following as a new subdivision:
(41) Impact fees. The City Council shall have full power and authority to impose
such fees on persons or entities developing land within the corporate limits as the city
deems appropriate to pay the costs of capital improvements and other expenses related
to such developments, including but not limited to improvements and expenses for street
repair and construction, traffic signals, water services and/or facilities, stormwater and
drainage facilities, storm drainage ditches, storm drainage sewer pipes, emergency
services, and/or disposal, and the providing of administrative services for the foregoing.
SECTION 2. This act shall have no effect unless it is approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote
of the legislative body of the City of Gallatin. Its approval or nonapproval shall be proclaimed by
the presiding officer of the legislative body and certified to the secretary of state.
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SECTION 3. For the purpose of approving or rejecting the provisions of this act, it shall
be effective upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it. For all other purposes, it shall
become effective as provided in Section 2.