06 LC 18
5085
Senate
Resolution 823
By:
Senators Grant of the 25th, Stephens of the 27th, Thomas of the 54th, Golden of
the 8th, Williams of the 19th and others
A
RESOLUTION
Authorizing
the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Appling
County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of state owned real property located
in Baldwin and Wilkinson County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of state
owned real property located in Bibb County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance
of state owned real property located in Bulloch County, Georgia; authorizing the
conveyance of state owned real property located in Emanuel County, Georgia;
authorizing the conveyance of state owned real property located in Fannin
County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of state owned real property located
in Forsyth County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of state owned real
property located in Gilmer County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of state
owned real property located in Gwinnett County, Georgia; authorizing the
conveyance of state owned real property located in Lowndes County, Georgia;
authorizing the conveyance of state owned real property located in Screven
County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of state owned real property located
in Terrell County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of state owned real
property located in Whitfield County, Georgia; to repeal conflicting laws; and
for other purposes.
WHEREAS:
(1)
State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in
Appling County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land containing 0.637 acres,
more or less, and situated, lying and being in the city of Baxley, Georgia, and
being more particularly described as follows: Starting where the Southern
boundary of Industrial Drive intersects the Eastern right of way of Comas Street
and running in a Southwesterly direction along the Southern Boundary of
Industrial Drive to an established point; thence in a Southwesterly direction
from said established point a distance of 106 feet along the Southern boundary
of Industrial Drive to an established point; thence South 7 degrees 00 minutes
West a distance of 160 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence South 79 degrees
30 minutes East a distance of 70 feet to a point; thence South 00 minutes West a
distance of 557 feet; thence North 79 degrees 30 minutes West a distance of 70
feet to a point; thence North 7 degrees 00 minutes East a distance of 557 feet
to the POINT OF BEGINNING; as described on that certain deed of conveyance to
the State of Georgia being recorded as Real Property Record Number 003981 and
being on file in the offices of the State Properties Commission, and may be more
particularly described on a plat of survey prepared by a Georgia Registered Land
Surveyor and presented to the State Properties Commission for
approval;
(3)
Said property is under the custody of the Department of Agriculture and was used
as a livestock barn and show arena;
(4)
The Department of Agriculture currently leases the above-described property to
Appling County, and by letter dated October 12, 2005, the Commissioner of
Agriculture declared the property surplus;
(5)
The above-described property was conveyed to the State of Georgia in April,
1969, from the Tri-County Fair Inc., a Georgia Corporation under the direction
of Appling County, Georgia, for a consideration of $10.00;
(6)
Appling County is desirous of acquiring the above-described property for public
purpose; and
WHEREAS:
(1)
The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located
in Baldwin and Wilkinson County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in GMD
328, 1714 and 115 of Baldwin and Wilkinson County, Georgia, containing
approximately 576 acres, as shown on plat and outlined in yellow attached to
that certain letter from Rick Hatten, Chief of Forest Management, Georgia
Forestry Commission, to Mr. Frank Wall, Chairman of Call Line Industrial
Authority, dated September 21, 2005, and on file in the offices of the State
Properties Commission, and may be more particularly described on a plat of
survey prepared by a Georgia Registered Land Surveyor and presented to the State
Properties Commission for approval;
(3)
Said parcel is a portion of Bartram Forest now under the custody of the Georgia
Forestry Commission;
(4)
The Georgia Department of Transportation intends to construct the "Fall Line
Freeway" which will bisect Bartram Forest and the Fall Line Development
Authority is desirous of constructing an industrial park at the intersection of
the US Highway 441 and said Fall Line Freeway;
(5)
It has been determined that the development of said industrial park on the
above-described property would be of great economic benefit to the citizens of
Baldwin and Wilkinson Counties;
(6)
The Georgia Forestry Commission, by letter from the director dated September 21,
2005, agrees to the conveyance to the Fall Line Industrial Development Authority
with the provision that Georgia Forestry Commission retains timber rights on the
576 +/- acre tract for management and harvesting until such time as the actual
conversion of the land use;
(7)
No conveyance shall be made until the Georgia Forestry Commission formally
agrees on the exact acreage to be conveyed to the Fall Line Industrial
Development Authority;
(8)
It would be in the best interest of the State of Georgia to convey the
above-described property to the Fall Line Development Authority for the fair
market value; and
WHEREAS:
(1)
The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located
in Bibb County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land
Lot 156 of the 4th Land District in the City of Macon containing 10 acres, more
or less, as shown on a plat of survey dated April 19, 1973, containing 5.58
acres prepared by S. J. Gostin Company, Inc. and being on file in the offices of
the State Properties Commission as Real Property Record Number 5740, and a
portion consisting of approximately 7 acres of that certain tract of land also
lying and being in Land Lot 156 of the 4th Land District in the City of Macon
containing 23.89 acres, more or less, prepared by S. J. Gostin Company, Inc. and
being on file in the offices of the State Properties Commission as Real Property
Record Number 5708, and may be more particularly described on a plat of survey
prepared by a Georgia Registered Land Surveyor and presented to the State
Properties Commission for approval;
(3)
Said property is under the custody of the Department of Agriculture and is
located adjacent to the Macon
Farmeŕs
Market;
(4)
The Department of Agriculture currently leases the above-described property to
Bibb County, and by letter dated October 31, 2005, the Commissioner of
Agriculture declared the property surplus;
(5)
It would be in the best interest of the State of Georgia to sell the
above-described property by competitive bid; and
WHEREAS:
(1)
The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located
in Bulloch County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the
1547th G. M. District of Bulloch County, Georgia, containing 1.148 acres
fronting Southwest of Georgia Highway No. 67, all as shown on a Certificate of
Survey prepared by Lamar O. Reddick and dated April 1, 1971, and recorded in
Plat Book 10, Page 194, Bulloch County Records, and described according to metes
and bounds as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the Northeast boundary of
Georgia Highway No. 67, which point is located 546 feet Southeast of Statesboro
Kiwanis Club line as measured along the Northeast boundary of Georgia Highway
No. 67, and proceeding thence South 29 degrees 30 minutes East a distance of
250.0 feet as measured along the Northeast boundary of Georgia Highway No. 67 to
a point; thence North 59 degrees 30 minutes East a distance of 200.0 feet as
measured along lands of Statesboro Kiwanis Club to a point; thence North 29
degrees 30 minutes West a distance of 250.0 feet as measured along lands of
Statesboro Kiwanis Club to a point; and thence South 59 degrees 30 minutes West
a distance of 200.0 feet as measured along lands of Statesboro Kiwanis Club to
the point of BEGINNING; as described on that certain deed of conveyance to the
State of Georgia being recorded as Real Property Record Number 5215 and being on
file in the offices of the State Properties Commission, and may be more
particularly described on a plat of survey prepared by a Georgia Registered Land
Surveyor and presented to the State Properties Commission for
approval;
(3)
Said property is under the custody of the Department of Agriculture and was used
as a livestock barn and show arena;
(4)
The Department of Agriculture currently leases the above-described property to
Bulloch County, and by letter dated October 12, 2005, the Commissioner of
Agriculture declared the property surplus;
(5)
The above-described property was conveyed to the State of Georgia from Bulloch
County, Georgia in June, 1971, for a consideration of $10.00;
(6)
Bulloch County is desirous of acquiring the above-described property for public
purpose; and
WHEREAS:
(1)
The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located
in Emanuel County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying, situate, and being
in the 53rd G. M. District of Emanuel County, Georgia, containing One and
Sixty-Six One-Hundredths (1.66) acres, more or less, and bounded North by a
County Road; East, South, and West by other lands of Emanuel County. Said
property is more minutely described by plat made by C. L. Gillis, Sr., Surveyor,
dated June 26, 1969, which is recorded in the Office of Clerk, Emanuel Superior
Court, in Plat Book 5, Page 92; as described on that certain deed of conveyance
to the State of Georgia being recorded as Real Property Number 004001 and being
on file in the offices of the State Properties Commission, and may be more
particularly described on a plat of survey prepared by a Georgia Registered Land
Surveyor and presented to the State Properties Commission for
approval;
(3)
Said property is under the custody of the Department of Agriculture and was used
as a livestock barn and show arena;
(4)
The Department of Agriculture currently leases the above-described property to
Emanuel County, and by letter dated October 12, 2005, the Commissioner of
Agriculture declared the property surplus;
(5)
The above-described property was conveyed to the State of Georgia from Emanuel
County, Georgia in June 1969 for a consideration of $10.00;
(6)
Emanuel County is desirous of acquiring the above-described property for public
purpose; and
WHEREAS:
(1)
The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located
in Fannin County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land containing 3.56 acres,
more or less, situated, lying and being in Land Lot 315, 8th District and 2nd
Section of Fannin County, Georgia, and located within the corporate city limits
of the City of Blue Ridge and being more exactly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the South right of way line of Willingham Circle said
point being marked by an iron pipe and located South 68 degrees, 15 minutes, 28
seconds, West 1035.35 feet from the iron pipe which marks the Northeast corner
of said lot of land to its intersection with the East right of way line of
Georgia Highway 5 said intersection being marked by an iron pipe, the traverse
being as follows: South 63 degrees, 16 minutes West 224.30 feet, South 59
degrees, 37 minutes West, 369.06 feet; thence South 30 degrees, 50 minutes East,
100.00 feet to a point marked by an iron pipe; thence North 66 degrees, 10
minutes East 490.00 feet to a point marked by an iron pipe; thence North 8
degrees, 19 minutes West 218.00 feet to a point marked by an iron pipe; thence
North 48 degrees, 42 minutes West 87.95 feet to the point of BEGINNING, as
described on that certain deed of conveyance to the State of Georgia being
recorded as Real Property Record Number 539 and being on file in the offices of
the State Properties Commission, less and except that certain .10 of one acre,
more or less, tract of land which was conveyed by the State of Georgia to the
City of Blue Ridge, Georgia by QuitClaim Deed dated February 19, 1988, and on
file in the offices of the State Properties Commission and recorded as Real
Property Record Number 7520, and may be more particularly described on a plat of
survey prepared by a Georgia Registered Land Surveyor and presented to the State
Properties Commission for approval;
(3)
Said property is under the custody of the Department of Agriculture and has been
used as the Blue Ridge State
Farmeŕs
Market;
(4)
The Department of Agriculture currently leases the above-described property to
Fannin County, and by letter dated October 13, 2005, the Commissioner of
Agriculture declared the property surplus;
(5)
The above-described property was conveyed to the State of Georgia in February,
1957, from the City of Blue Ridge, Fannin County, Georgia for a consideration of
$10.00;
(6)
The City of Blue Ridge is desirous of acquiring the above-described property for
public purpose; and
WHEREAS:
(1)
The State of Georgia is the owner of two certain parcels of real property
located in Forsyth County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property are all those tracts or parcels of land lying and being in
Land Lot 988 of the 3rd District, 1st Section of Forsyth County and containing a
total of approximately 1.27 acres as shown on a plat of survey prepared by
William C. Mundy, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor #2131 dated July 8, 1982, as
described on those certain deeds of conveyance to the State of Georgia being
recorded as Real Property Numbers 7140 and 7141, and being on file in the
offices of the State Properties Commission and may be more particularly
described on a plat of survey prepared by a Georgia Registered Land Surveyor and
presented to the State Properties Commission for approval;
(3)
Said property is under the custody of the Georgia Forestry Commission and was
used as the Forsyth County Office;
(4)
The Georgia Forestry Commission currently leases the above-described property to
Forsyth County, and by letter dated October 17, 2005, the Director of the
Forestry Commission declared the property surplus;
(5)
It would be in the best interest of the State of Georgia to sell the
above-described property by competitive bid; and
WHEREAS:
(1)
The State of Georgia is the owner of two certain parcels of real property
located in Gilmer County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land
Lot 159 and 160 of the 11th District, 2nd Section of Gilmer County and
containing 120 acres, more or less, as shown on a plat of survey prepared by
Joel Jordan, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor #2430 dated November 30, 2005, and
being on file in the offices of the State Properties Commission and may be more
particularly described on a plat of survey prepared by a Georgia Registered Land
Surveyor and presented to the State Properties Commission for
approval;
(3)
Said property is a portion of Rich Mountain Wildlife Management Area, now under
the custody of the Department of Natural Resources;
(4)
Rhonda Chatham and David Wallace Stover have agreed to convey two (2) parcels
containing 148.87 acres, more or less, constituting inholdings within Rich
Mountain Wildlife Management Area in exchange for the above-described state
owned parcel;
(5)
It has been determined that the value of the property to be conveyed to Rhonda
Chatham and David Wallace Stover is equal to the value of the property to be
acquired by the state and Rhonda Chatham and David Wallace Stover have agreed to
pay all expenses relative to the land exchange;
(6)
The Department of Natural Resources by resolution dated December 7, 2005,
recommended the exchange of the above-described properties; and
WHEREAS:
(1)
The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located
in Gwinnett County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land containing approximately
4.67 acres lying and being in Land Lot 74 of the 7th District, Gwinnett County,
Georgia and being more particularly described on a plat of survey prepared by
Lloyd C. McNally Jr. Georgia Registered Land Surveyor #2040 dated May 22, 1985,
and revised July 16, 1985, and July 29, 1985, a copy of which is recorded in
plat book 32, page 42 in the office of clerk of Superior Court in Gwinnett
County, Georgia, and may be more particularly described on a plat of survey
prepared by a Georgia Registered Land Surveyor and presented to the State
Properties Commission for approval;
(3)
Said property is under the custody of the Department of Labor and the physical
facilities located thereon were formerly used as the local office of the
Department of Labor;
(4)
The Department of Labor, by letter from the commissioner dated December 23,
2005, has determined that such improved real property and the physical
facilities located thereon cannot any longer fulfill its needs and that
replacement physical facilities to be situated on real properties at other
locations in the same city or above-referenced county is necessary;
and
WHEREAS:
(1)
The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located
in Lowndes County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land containing 1.32 acres
more or less situated, lying and being in Land Lot 34 of the 11th Land District,
Lowndes County, Georgia, and may be more particularly described on a plat of
survey made by Harris Surveying and Engineering Company, Inc. dated June 30,
1989, and recorded in plat book 34, page 35 in the office of the clerk of
Superior Court, Lowndes County, Georgia and may be more particularly described
on a plat of survey prepared by a Georgia Registered Land Surveyor and presented
to the State Properties Commission for approval;
(3)
Said property is under the custody of the Department of Labor and the physical
facilities located thereon were formerly used as the local office of the
Department of Labor;
(4)
The Department of Labor, by letter from the commissioner dated December 23,
2005, has determined that such improved real property and the physical
facilities located thereon cannot any longer fulfill its needs and that
replacement physical facilities to be situated on real properties at other
locations in the same city or above-referenced county is necessary;
and
WHEREAS:
(1)
The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located
in Screven County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property is all that certain tract or parcel of land situate, lying
and being in the 34th G. M. District of Screven County, Georgia, containing
seven and fifteen hundredth (7.15) acres, more or less, and bounded as follows:
On the Northeast by Sylvania-Rocky Ford Public Road as now established and lands
of Mrs. Elizabeth Z. Pierce, a branch separating the lands herein conveyed from
lands of Mrs. Pierce; on the Southeast by a public county road, known as the
"Cavie Howard Road," the center line; on the South and Northwest by other lands
of Screven County. For a more particular description reference is made to a
plat of survey by Robert L. Bell, Surveyor, dated May 30, 1967, and recorded in
Plat Book 10, Page 284, public records of Screven County, Georgia; as described
on that certain deed of conveyance to the State of Georgia being recorded as
Real Property Record Number 004761 and being on file in the offices of the State
Properties Commission, and may be more particularly described on a plat of
survey prepared by a Georgia Registered Land Surveyor and presented to the State
Properties Commission for approval;
(3)
Said property is under the custody of the Department of Agriculture and was used
as a livestock barn and show arena;
(4)
The Department of Agriculture currently leases the above-described property to
Screven County, and by letter dated October 12, 2005, the Commissioner of
Agriculture declared the property surplus;
(5)
The above-described property was conveyed to the State of Georgia from Screven
County, Georgia in June, 1967, for a consideration of $1.00;
(6)
Screven County is desirous of acquiring the above-described property for public
purpose; and
WHEREAS:
(1)
The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located
in Terrell County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land containing .5 acres
situated, lying and being in the 4th District of Terrell County and being more
particularly described as follows: Run South from intersection of North lot
line of Lot 288 in the 4th Land District and Herod Road, a distance of 1540 feet
along Herod Road to point of BEGINNING; thence run West 165 feet, thence South
132 feet, thence East 165 feet to Herod Road, thence North 143 feet along Herod
Road to point of BEGINNING, as contained on that certain deed of conveyance to
the State of Georgia being recorded as Real Property Record Number 1292 and
being on file in the offices of the State Properties Commission, and may be more
particularly described on a plat of survey prepared by a Georgia Registered Land
Surveyor and presented to the State Properties Commission for
approval;
(3)
Said property is under the custody of the Georgia Forestry Commission and was
used as the Terrell County Office;
(4)
The Georgia Forestry Commission currently leases the above-described property to
Terrell County, and by letter dated October 17, 2005, the Commissioner of
Forestry declared the property surplus;
(5)
The above-described property was acquired in 1958 from W. J. Mathis for a
consideration of $2.00;
(6)
It would be in the best interest of the State of Georgia to sell the
above-described property by competitive bid; and
WHEREAS:
(1)
The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located
in Whitfield County, Georgia;
(2)
Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land containing 2.73 acres,
more or less, and situated, lying and being in Land Lots 39 and 40 of the 12th
District, 3rd Section of Whitfield County, Georgia and being more particularly
described as parcel numbers 3 and 6 of the Western and Atlantic Valuation Map
Number V2 / 51 on file in the offices of the State Properties Commission, and
may be more particularly described on a plat of survey prepared by a Georgia
Registered Land Surveyor and presented to the State Properties Commission for
approval;
(3)
Said property is under the custody of the State Properties Commission and is
located adjacent to the historic Tunnel Hill Depot at Chetoogeta Railroad
Tunnel, commonly known as Tunnel Hill Tunnel;
(4)
It has been determined that the above-described property is no longer needed for
the operation of the Western and Atlantic Railroad and is, therefore, surplus to
the needs of the State of Georgia;
(5)
Whitfield County is desirous of acquiring the above-described property for
public purpose.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
GEORGIA:
ARTICLE
I
SECTION 1.
SECTION 1.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Appling County, Georgia
real property and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real
property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties
Commission.
SECTION
2.
That
the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument,
acting by and through the State Properties Commission to Appling County for a
consideration of $1.00, so long as the property is used for public purpose, and
such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission
shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interests of the State of
Georgia.
SECTION
3.
That
the authorization in this resolution to convey the above-described property
interest shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes
effective.
SECTION
4.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.
SECTION
5.
That
the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of
Appling County, Georgia and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State
Properties Commission.
SECTION
6.
That
custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of
Agriculture until this property is conveyed.
ARTICLE
II
SECTION 7.
SECTION 7.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above- described Baldwin / Wilkinson
County, Georgia real property and that in all matters relating to the
conveyance of the real property the State of Georgia is acting by and through
its State Properties Commission.
SECTION
8.
That
the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument,
acting by and through the State Properties Commission to the Fall Line
Industrial Development Authority for a consideration of not less than the fair
market value as determined by the State Properties Commission to be in the best
interests of the State of Georgia, and such further consideration and provisions
as the State Properties Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in
the best interests of the State of Georgia.
SECTION
9.
That
the Georgia Forestry Commission, by letter dated September 21, 2005, agrees to
the conveyance to the Fall Line Industrial Development Authority with the
provision the Georgia Forestry Commission retains timber rights on the 576 +/-
acre tract for management and harvesting until such time as the actual
conversion of the land use.
SECTION
10.
That
the authorization in this resolution to convey the above-described property
interest shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes
effective.
SECTION
11.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.
SECTION
12.
That
the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Courts
of Baldwin and Wilkinson Counties, Georgia and a recorded copy shall be
forwarded to the State Properties Commission.
SECTION
13.
That
custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Georgia Forestry
Commission until this property is conveyed.
ARTICLE
III
SECTION 14.
SECTION 14.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Bibb County, Georgia
real property and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real
property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties
Commission.
SECTION
15.
That
the above-described real property may be sold by the State of Georgia, acting
by and through the State Properties Commission by competitive bid for a
consideration of not less than the fair market value as determined by the State
Properties Commission to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia, and
such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission
shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interests of the State of
Georgia.
SECTION
16.
That
the authorization in this resolution to sell the above-described property by
competitive bid shall expire three years after the date that this resolution
becomes effective.
SECTION
17.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
things necessary and proper to effect such sale.
SECTION
18.
That
the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of
Bibb County, Georgia and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State
Properties Commission.
SECTION
19.
That
custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of
Agriculture until this property is sold.
ARTICLE
IV
SECTION 20.
SECTION 20.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Bulloch County, Georgia
real property and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real
property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties
Commission.
SECTION
21.
That
the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument,
acting by and through the State Properties Commission to Bulloch County for a
consideration of $1.00, so long as the property is used for public purpose, and
such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission
shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interests of the State of
Georgia.
SECTION
22.
That
the authorization in this resolution to convey the above-described property
shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes
effective.
SECTION
23.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.
SECTION
24.
That
the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of
Bulloch County, Georgia, and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State
Properties Commission.
SECTION
25.
That
custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of
Agriculture until this property is conveyed.
ARTICLE
V
SECTION 26.
SECTION 26.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Emanuel County, Georgia
real property and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real
property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties
Commission.
SECTION
27.
That
the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument,
acting by and through the State Properties Commission to Emanuel County for a
consideration of $1.00, so long as the property is used for public purpose, and
such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission
shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interests of the State of
Georgia.
SECTION
28.
That
the authorization in this resolution to convey the above-described property
interest shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes
effective.
SECTION
29.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.
SECTION
30.
That
the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of
Emanuel County, Georgia and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State
Properties Commission.
SECTION
31.
That
custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of
Agriculture until this property is conveyed.
ARTICLE
VI
SECTION 32.
SECTION 32.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Fannin County, Georgia
real property and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real
property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties
Commission.
SECTION
33.
That
the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument,
acting by and through the State Properties Commission to the City of Blue Ridge,
Fannin County, Georgia for a consideration of $1.00, so long as the property is
used for public purpose, and such further consideration and provisions as the
State Properties Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in the best
interests of the State of Georgia.
SECTION
34.
That
the authorization in this resolution to convey the above-described property
shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes
effective.
SECTION
35.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.
SECTION
36.
That
the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of
Fannin County, Georgia and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State
Properties Commission.
SECTION
37.
That
custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of
Agriculture until this property is conveyed.
ARTICLE
VII
SECTION 38.
SECTION 38.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Forsyth County, Georgia
real property and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real
property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties
Commission.
SECTION
39.
That
the above-described real property may be sold by the State of Georgia, acting by
and through the State Properties Commission by competitive bid for a
consideration of not less than the fair market value as determined by the State
Properties Commission to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia, and
such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission
shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interests of the State of
Georgia.
SECTION
40.
That
the authorization in this resolution to sell the above-described property by
competitive bid shall expire three years after the date that this resolution
becomes effective.
SECTION
41.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
things necessary and proper to effect such sale.
SECTION
42.
That
the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of
Forsyth County, Georgia and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State
Properties Commission.
SECTION
43.
That
custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Georgia Forestry
Commission until this property is sold.
ARTICLE
VIII
SECTION 44.
SECTION 44.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Gilmer County, Georgia
real property and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real
property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties
Commission.
SECTION
45.
That
the above-described real property may be conveyed to Rhonda Chatham and David
Wallace Stover, acting by and through the State Properties Commission in
exchange for 2 parcels containing 148.87 acres owned by Rhonda Chatham and David
Wallace Stover with Rhonda Chatham and David Wallace Stover to pay all costs
associated with the exchange, and such further consideration and provisions as
the State Properties Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in the
best interests of the State of Georgia.
SECTION
46.
That
the authorization in this resolution to exchange the above-described properties
shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes
effective.
SECTION
47.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
things necessary and proper to effect such sale.
SECTION
48.
That
the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of
Gilmer County, Georgia and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State
Properties Commission.
SECTION
49.
That
custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of
Natural Resources until the property is conveyed.
ARTICLE
IX
SECTION 50.
SECTION 50.
That
the above-referenced improved real property is located in and more particularly
described and referred to as:
1535
Atkinson Road
Lawrenceville
Road
Gwinnett
County, Georgia; and
SECTION
51.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described real property and that,
in all matters relating to the disposition by sale, lease, or exchange of said
improved properties, the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State
Properties Commission. In its handling of said dispositions by sale, lease, or
exchange, the State Properties Commission shall act for the benefit of the
Department of Labor in fulfilling the
department́s
above-referenced improved real property replacement needs. Without limiting the
foregoing, but by way of illustration, the State Properties Commission may sell,
lease, or exchange the above-described real properties for considerations which
enable the Department of Labor to acquire other real property, construct and
equip replacement facilities, and undertake related activities necessary or
convenient thereto. By way of further illustration and notwithstanding Code
Section 45-12-92 of the O.C.G.A. or any other provision of law, the State
Properties Commission may permit any cash considerations received from said
dispositions to be retained by the Department of Labor and applied by it to
acquisition, construction, and equipping of such replacement facilities; and,
similarly, any in-kind considerations, including, for example, exchanged real
property or construction services, may be applied by the department to its
replacement needs.
SECTION
52.
That
the State of Georgia, acting by and through its State Properties Commission, is
authorized and empowered, for the benefit of the Department of Labor, to dispose
of, by sale, lease, or exchange, during the present and following years, the
record title of the State of Georgia in and to any or all of the above-described
improved real property for a monetary or in-kind consideration of not less than
the fair market value as determined by the State Properties Commission to be in
the best interest of the State of Georgia of said improved real property and
upon such other terms and conditions as the State Properties Commission shall
determine to be in the best interest of and most advantageous to the State of
Georgia and to its Department of Labor. If any such disposition of said
above-described improved real properties is by sale or exchange, the conveyance
by the State of Georgia shall be by quitclaim deed.
SECTION
53.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
to impose all requirements it deems necessary and proper to effect a disposition
by sale, lease, or exchange of each respective parcel of said above-described
improved real property. As an indispensable part of the grant of authority
contained in this resolution, it is further provided that before any transaction
authorized hereby may be consummated or closed that 30 days in advance thereof
the State Properties Commission shall report the full terms and conditions of
such transaction to the chairpersons of the House Committee on State
Institutions and Property and the Senate Committee on State Institutions and
Property.
SECTION
54.
That,
for purposes of compliance with the provisions of paragraph (4) of subsection
(b) of Code Section 50-16-122 of the O.C.G.A. requiring that a conveyance of
real property by the State of Georgia be filed with the State Properties
Commission and accompanied by a plat of survey of the property conveyed, the
plat of survey of each of the parcels of the above-described improved real
properties, the dispositions of which by sale, lease, or exchange are authorized
by this resolution, approved by the State Properties Commission shall constitute
an acceptable plat of survey of that particular parcel for filing with the State
Properties Commission.
ARTICLE
X
SECTION 55.
SECTION 55.
That
the above-referenced improved real property is located in and more particularly
described and referred to as:
2808
North Oak Street
Valdosta
Lowndes
County, Georgia; and
SECTION
56.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described real property and that,
in all matters relating to the disposition by sale, lease, or exchange of said
improved properties, the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State
Properties Commission. In its handling of said dispositions by sale, lease, or
exchange, the State Properties Commission shall act for the benefit of the
Department of Labor in fulfilling the
department́s
above-referenced improved real property replacement needs. Without limiting the
foregoing, but by way of illustration, the State Properties Commission may sell,
lease, or exchange the above-described real properties for considerations which
enable the Department of Labor to acquire other real property, construct and
equip replacement facilities, and undertake related activities necessary or
convenient thereto. By way of further illustration and notwithstanding Code
Section 45-12-92 of the O.C.G.A. or any other provision of law, the State
Properties Commission may permit any cash considerations received from said
dispositions to be retained by the Department of Labor and applied by it to
acquisition, construction, and equipping of such replacement facilities; and,
similarly, any in-kind considerations, including, for example, exchanged real
property or construction services, may be applied by the department to its
replacement needs.
SECTION
57.
That
the State of Georgia, acting by and through its State Properties Commission, is
authorized and empowered, for the benefit of the Department of Labor, to dispose
of, by sale, lease, or exchange, during the present and following years, the
record title of the State of Georgia in and to any or all of the above-described
improved real property for a monetary or in-kind consideration of not less than
the fair market value as determined by the State Properties Commission to be in
the best interest of the State of Georgia of said improved real property and
upon such other terms and conditions as the State Properties Commission shall
determine to be in the best interest of and most advantageous to the State of
Georgia and to its Department of Labor. If any such disposition of said
above-described improved real properties is by sale or exchange, the conveyance
by the State of Georgia shall be by quitclaim deed.
SECTION
58.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
to impose all requirements it deems necessary and proper to effect a disposition
by sale, lease, or exchange of each respective parcel of said above-described
improved real property. As an indispensable part of the grant of authority
contained in this resolution, it is further provided that before any transaction
authorized hereby may be consummated or closed that 30 days in advance thereof
the State Properties Commission shall report the full terms and conditions of
such transaction to the chairpersons of the House Committee on State
Institutions and Property and the Senate Committee on State Institutions and
Property.
SECTION
59.
That,
for purposes of compliance with the provisions of paragraph (4) of subsection
(b) of Code Section 50-16-122 of the O.C.G.A. requiring that a conveyance of
real property by the State of Georgia be filed with the State Properties
Commission and accompanied by a plat of survey of the property conveyed, the
plat of survey of each of the parcels of the above-described improved real
properties, the dispositions of which by sale, lease, or exchange are authorized
by this resolution, approved by the State Properties Commission shall constitute
an acceptable plat of survey of that particular parcel for filing with the State
Properties Commission.
ARTICLE
XI
SECTION 60.
SECTION 60.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Screven County, Georgia
real property and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real
property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties
Commission.
SECTION
61.
That
the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument,
acting by and through the State Properties Commission to Screven County for a
consideration of $1.00, so long as the property is used for public purpose, and
such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission
shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interests of the State of
Georgia.
SECTION
62.
That
the authorization in this resolution to convey the above-described property
shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes
effective.
SECTION
63.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.
SECTION
64.
That
the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of
Screven County, Georgia and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State
Properties Commission.
SECTION
65.
That
custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of
Agriculture until this property is conveyed.
ARTICLE
XII
SECTION 66.
SECTION 66.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Terrell County, Georgia
real property and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real
property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties
Commission.
SECTION
67.
That
the above-described real property may be sold by competitive bid, acting by and
through the State Properties Commission to be in the best interest of the State
and such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission
shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interests of the State of
Georgia.
SECTION
68.
That
the authorization in this resolution to sell the above-described property by
competitive bid shall expire three years after the date that this resolution
becomes effective.
SECTION
69.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
things necessary and proper to effect such sale.
SECTION
70.
That
the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of
Terrell County, Georgia and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State
Properties Commission.
SECTION
71.
That
custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Georgia Forestry
Commission until this property is sold.
ARTICLE
XIII
SECTION 72.
SECTION 72.
That
the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Whitfield County,
Georgia real property and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the
real property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State
Properties Commission.
SECTION
73.
That
the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument,
acting by and through the State Properties Commission to Whitfield County,
Georgia for a consideration of $1.00, so long as the property is used for public
purpose, and such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties
Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interests of the
State of Georgia.
SECTION
74.
That
the authorization in this resolution to convey the above-described property
shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes
effective.
SECTION
75.
That
the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and
things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.
SECTION
76.
That
the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of
Whitfield County, Georgia and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State
Properties Commission.
SECTION
77.
That
custody of the above-described property shall remain in the State Properties
Commission until this property is conveyed.
ARTICLE
XIV
SECTION 78.
SECTION 78.
That
this resolution shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon
its becoming law without such approval.
SECTION
79.
That
all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this resolution are repealed.