At the board's April 21, 2025 meeting, resident Lew Oliver spoke during public comment in support of a derelict vehicle ordinance.
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Habersham County commissioners approve first reading of derelict vehicles ordinance
The county is moving to add a new article to its code regulating derelict vehicles, a change a resident urged commissioners to adopt.
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April 21, 2025: Proposed derelict vehicle ordinance
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The Habersham County Board of Commissioners placed on its March 17, 2025 agenda a proposed amendment to the county code adding a new Article IV, "Derelict Vehicles," to Chapter 42 ("Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions").
At that same March 17 meeting, commissioners voted 3-0, on a motion by Commissioner Woodall seconded by Commissioner Mealor, to accept the first reading of the ordinance.
At the board's April 21, 2025 meeting, resident Lew Oliver spoke during public comment in support of a derelict vehicle ordinance.
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Mr. Lew Oliver spoke in support of a derelict vehicle ordinance.
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Proposed derelict vehicle ordinance
Mr. Lew Oliver spoke in support of a derelict vehicle ordinance.
Appeared on agendaproposedOrdinance amending Chapter 42 to add Article IV regulating derelict vehicles
1st Reading of a Proposed Amendment To The Habersham County, Georgia Code Of Ordinances To
Amend Chapter 42 (Entitled “Offenses And Miscellaneous Provisions”) To Provide For A New
Article Iv (Entitled (‘Derelict Vehicles”)
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Ordinance amending Chapter 42 to add Article IV regulating derelict vehicles
1st Reading of a Proposed Amendment To The Habersham County, Georgia Code Of Ordinances To Amend Chapter 42 (Entitled “Offenses And Miscellaneous Provisions”) To Provide For A New Article Iv (Entitled (‘Derelict Vehicles”)
Approvedconfirmed1st reading of proposed derelict vehicle ordinance amending County Code Chapter 42 to add Article IV (Derelict Vehicles)
Motion by Commissioner Woodall, seconded by Commissioner Mealor and voted unanimously (3-0) to accept
this 1st reading.
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1st reading of proposed derelict vehicle ordinance amending County Code Chapter 42 to add Article IV (Derelict Vehicles)
Motion by Commissioner Woodall, seconded by Commissioner Mealor and voted unanimously (3-0) to accept this 1st reading.
Approvedconfirmed1st reading of ordinance amending Chapter 42 to add Article IV on derelict vehicles
seconded by Commissioner Mealor and voted unanimously (3-0) to accept
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1st reading of ordinance amending Chapter 42 to add Article IV on derelict vehicles
seconded by Commissioner Mealor and voted unanimously (3-0) to accept
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