"Residential Community Development District" Defined

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As used in this chapter, the term "residential community development district" or "district" means a private residential development that:

  1. Is not less than 500 acres of contiguous land area;
  2. Is located either within a county where the sale of alcoholic beverages is authorized or within a county that has one or more municipalities where the sale of alcoholic beverages is authorized, but outside the corporate limits of any municipality;
  3. Has at least 200 residential sites, platted and recorded in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county as a residential subdivision;
  4. Has streets that were or will be built with private funds and are or will be maintained by private funds of the developers or property owners within the development; and
  5. Has a social club with:
    1. An 18 hole golf course of regulation size;
    2. A restaurant or eatery used exclusively for the purpose of preparing and serving meals, with a seating capacity of at least 60 patrons;
    3. A golf or social club membership and has at least 200 paid-up members who have paid a membership fee for family or individual membership;
    4. A membership policy whereby membership is not denied or limited by an applicant's race, color, creed, sex, religion, or national origin; and
    5. A full-time management staff for the social activities of the club, including the management of the premises where food and drink are sold.

(Code 1981, §3-12-1, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 486, § 2.)


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