Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-08-10
GOVERNOR SIGNS
MANY LOCAL BILLS

Governor Hardwick has approved
the bill amending the city charter OF
Atlanta in accordance with the pro-
posa1s submitted to the people in
the city charter election.
The bill abolishes all departmental
boards of the city except the board
of education, and increases that
board from five to twelve members.
It places the other departments IN
administrative charge Of committees
Of city council.
Numerous other local bills have peen Sign
ed by the governor, as follows: NJ
H B. 7I5 by Parks OF Ierrel-lo
amend an act establishing the city court
H. B. 5es. by Moore Of Fu1ton---To pro-
vide for tbe time of opening and closing
polls in certain counties In scnool O0nu
elections. ,.., IT,
q: B. 572, by Fulton m DeiegasI0n court
of Atlanta by permitting clerks to aonn-
lister oaths in criminal warrants.
81. B. S56, Chatham Deiegation1 l. an-+ az,
authorizing county commissioner IN certain
counties to collect taxes either quarterly
semi-annually, etc. M -
a. B. 666, by Ennis of Baldwin-Io re-
tire commissioners Of boards and revenues
ficers of court and to justices Of peace and
notary public and ex-officio !ustiees OF
peace their fees, as provided by law, IN
criminal cases, where the defendants are
sentenced to the Changing OF SAID county.
n B. 643, by Holland Of Tattnalt-1o
amend an act approved A Aar Of i's snpePor
viding for holding two Terms oi supeAAo-
IT r. 556. by Ficklen of Wilkes-To
amend the charter Of the city OF Wa az ~ Fl
ton, Ca, SO as to extend the limits Oh salo
II. B. e27, by Hodges of Evans--To amend
an act to establish the city court OF olaA-
ton. - NJ,
Il. B. s21, by Houston of Gwtnnett ;ooO
smend1 an act approved August ~, 15uo,
amending the act incorporating tne t1wn " "
Noreross, so as to change s one I0iu and to
election for mayor ana counciiinen' anu
increase maximum fines. NJ
n. b, 322, by Brantley, OF P1erce-nio
create the Georgia childrens cooe coinln1S-
sion and for other purposes.
Il. E. 6S6, Walton delega tion-To amend
an act of the general assembly OF Georgia
on page 135, acts Of 1921, to change tne
holding Of May and November term "a wa
H. B. 65s, by Branch. Of Turner-To re.
peal an act establishing the city court gnrno oi
Ashburn, in and for the county OF Turner'
. approved August %, 1905.
81. B. COL, by Thomas delegation-To De
entitled an act to amend the act creating
the city court Of Townsville.
H. &. 6s5, by Collins, of Cherokee-ao
act to amend the act authorizing the estaD-
lishment Of system OF public schools In
the town of Canton, in Cherokee county"
H. b. 64s, by Colquitt delegation-To
amend an act establishing a board of COM
missioners Of Colquitt county. Ga, approved
August 10, 1921, to provide for an ltemlEea,
record of all expenditures made by saiu
board or under their authority, to PROVIDE
for the manner Of making entries therein ana
H. B. 500, Landlord, of Toombs-An act
to abolish the independent school system Tor
the city Of Lyons, Toombs county, Ca
II. B. soc, by Stone, of Jeff Davis-To
abolish an act establishing the city court Oh
Hazlehurst.
H. B. 571, by Camp, Of CampbellnTo be
entitled an act to abolish the office OF
county treasurer of Campbell county.
H. B. 5S5-Muscogee deIegation-To amend
an act to abolish Justice courts ana or1lce
of Justice of peace and notary pubic, ex-
officio justice of the peace, and to create IN
lieu a municipal court in and for Columbus,
NMuscogee county, Ca, and regulation Oh COST
bills.
Il. B. 600, by Moore, of Appling-To
amend an act approved July 20, 1918, ere,
ating board of commissioners or roads ana
revenues for Appling county.
H. B. 5S1, by Mann Of Glynn--To be m
titled an act to grant Glynn county certain
marsh lands herein prescribed, and for othef
purposes.
tive to building and construction Of certain
roads in Glynn county, outside of corporate
limits of Brunswick.
h. b. $50, Hodges Of Evans-To amend
an act approved August 10 1915, providing
q board of commissioners of roads and reye-
nues for the county OF Evans.
H b. 619, by Muscogee delegation-To
ratify and confirm a sale by the commits
sioner of commons of the city of Columbus,
to J. T. Cooper by deed dated October o,
1910, of all of that tract of lands desig-
mated in the survey Of commons of the city
of Columbus, Ca, as block AZ, subject to
the rigEt-of-way of the railroads which cross
and are situated on said block, and for
other purposes.
b. B. 734. by Walker Of Baker-To change
the time of holding the superior court Of
Baker county.
81. B. 6O2, by Ricketson of Walker-To
amend an act to establish public schools for
town of Warrenton.
II. B. 240-To create and establish
state investigating and budget commission,
and for filing of reports by all state de-
partments receiving appropriations from
state for providing for an audit for all de-
partments of the state. "
III. Z. GIG Sin"'ntary of Grady-To
amend the several acts granting corporate
authority to the town Of Whigham. now in
Grady county, Georgia; act improved De-
cember, 1906. and amended by act approved
August 49, 1906 by amending the acts or
December 49, and for other purposes.
III, d. 629, Fulton delegation-To amend
the charter of the city Of Atlanta, and for
other purposes.