Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
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Council Members

A RESOLUTION

No.





WHEREAS, the Columbus Council and Muscogee County Board of Elections and

Registration have called for a referendum on July 15, 2008 to allow voters to

decide whether to impose a new Local Option Sales Tax pursuant to O.C.G.A.

Section 48-8-96;



WHEREAS, if such vote is in the affirmative, the Columbus Council desires to

use 70% of new LOST proceeds to enhance public safety and 30% for roads and

other infrastructure improvements.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY RESOLVES:



To the extent permitted by applicable Georgia law, we hereby express our intent

to use 70% of new LOST proceeds for enhancements to public safety and 30% for

roads and other infrastructure improvements.



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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the

6th day of May, 2008, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote of

______ members of Council.





Councilor Allen voting ___________________.

Councilor Anthony voting__________________.

Councilor Baker voting____________________.

Councilor Barnes voting___________________.

Councilor Davis voting____________________.

Councilor Henderson voting________________.

Councilor Hunter voting___________________.

Councilor McDaniel voting_________________.

Councilor Pugh voting_____________________.

Councilor Woodson voting__________________.





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TINY B. WASHINGTON JIM WETHERINGTON

CLERK MAYOR



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