{"id":3822,"date":"2013-06-04T10:31:08","date_gmt":"2013-06-04T14:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=3822"},"modified":"2013-06-04T21:48:14","modified_gmt":"2013-06-05T01:48:14","slug":"lost-decision-coming-from-ga-supreme-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/06\/lost-decision-coming-from-ga-supreme-court.html","title":{"rendered":"LOST decision coming from GA Supreme Court"},"content":{"rendered":"

\r\nLocal Lowndes County and city officials are awaiting breathlessly\r\nthe news from Atlanta today about new rules on LOST negotiations.\r\nCurrently, negotiators have to choose one of the positions submitted\r\nby the contending parties. The GA Supreme Court may decide to let\r\nnegotiators pick some other division of LOST funds.\r\nValdosta Mayor John Gayle cancelled a meeting here yesterday\r\nso he could be in Atlanta for this court decision.\r\nLowndes County Commissioners are\r\n\r\nrumored to be planning a meeting tomorrow morning after the decision<\/a>.\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n<\/a>\r\nFox 31 posted 30 May 3012,\r\n\r\nSupreme Court of Georgia to hear Turner County LOST case<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

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\r\nOn June 4th, the Georgia Supreme Court will hear the case between\r\nTurner County and three cities over the distribution of Local Option\r\nSales Taxes. Below is the entirety of the facts in the case as\r\nreleased by the court:\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\nIn this dispute between the governments of Turner County and three\r\ncities over how Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) proceeds should be\r\ndistributed, the county is appealing a superior court ruling which\r\npicked the cities’ plan for distribution over the county’s.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\nThere’s much more detail in\r\n\r\nthat article<\/a>.\r\n\r\nAlso,\r\nTim Omarzu wrote for timesfreepress.com 9 May 2013,\r\n\r\nGeorgia top court to consider LOST negotiations<\/a>.\r\n<\/p>\r\n

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