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07 HR 369/AP

House Resolution 369 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)

By: Representative Barnard of the 166th

A RESOLUTION

Authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Baldwin County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Charlton County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Chatham County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Coffee County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Columbia County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Forsyth County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Fulton County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Hall County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in McDuffie County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Pulaski County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Stephens County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Tattnall County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Treutlen County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Troup County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Wayne County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Whitfield County, Georgia; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of certain tracts of real property located in Baldwin County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property are all those tracts or parcels of land lying and being in land lots 265, 266, 281, 282 and 295 of the 1st district of Baldwin County and containing a total of approximately 279.82 acres and is more particularly described as parcel no. 2, 3, 4 and 5 on a plat of survey entitled "Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice Bill Ireland Youth Development Campus" prepared by Steven A. Coleman, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor #2690, dated March 31, 2006 and revised February 5, 2007 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 tracts are portions of the Bill Ireland Youth Development Campus, now under the custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice;

(4) Said tracts are excess to the campus site and beyond any fenced area;

(5) The Board of Juvenile Justice intends to declare the above-described property surplus to the needs of the Department of Juvenile Justice;

(6) It has been determined that 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 Charlton County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land in the City of Folkston, lying and being in the 32nd GMD of Charlton County consisting of 0.56 of one acre as more particularly described as tract #3 and highlighted in green on a plat of survey dated January 24, 2007 and prepared by M. Rhett Royal, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor #2156 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 Natural Resources and is a portion of the Okefenokee Education and Research Center site;

(4) The Okefenokee Education and Research Center site consists of a total of 3.9 acres and was donated to the State of Georgia in 2002 by the Renfroe-Mills Foundation;

(5) The Department of Natural Resources has never used said property in conjunction with operation of the Okefenokee Education and Research Center;

(6) The City of Folkston has requested that the above-described be conveyed to the city for use as a public park and has received a grant to operate the property as a park;

(7) The Renfroe-Mills Foundation has no objection to the conveyance of the above-described property to the City of Folkston for use as a public park;

(8) The Board of Natural Resources by Resolution dated January 24, 2007, recommended conveyance of the above-described property to the City of Folkston to be utilized for public purpose; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Charlton County Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land in the City of Folkston, lying and being in the 32nd GMD, consisting of approximately 1.34 acres and is more particularly described as tract # 2 and highlighted in green on a plat of survey dated January 24, 2007 prepared by M. Rhett Royal, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor #2156 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 Natural Resources and is a portion of the Okefenokee Education and Research Center site;

(4) The Okefenokee Education and Research Center consists of a total of 3.9 acres and was donated to the State of Georgia in 2002 by the Renfroe-Mills Foundation;

(5) The Department of Natural Resources has never used said property in conjunction with the operation of the Okefenokee Education and Research Center;

(6) Charlton County has requested that the above-described property be conveyed to the county for renovation and use as county government offices;

(7) The Renfroe-Mills Foundation has no objection to the above-described property being conveyed to Charlton County for a public purpose;

(8) The Board of Natural Resources by Resolution dated January 24, 2007, recommended that the above-described property be conveyed to Charlton County to be utilized for public purpose; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Chatham County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the 8th Georgia Militia District of Chatham County, Georgia and containing approximately 1.619 acres and is more particularly described on a plat of survey March 7, 1997 and prepared by Lamar O. Reddick, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor #1387 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 Technical and Adult Education and has been the location of the Savannah Quick Start program;

(4) The Department of Technical and Adult Education has relocated its Savannah Quick Start program to the Savannah Tech Crossroads Building and no longer has a need for the above-described property;

(5) It has been determined that 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 Chatham County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Hardee Ward of the City of Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia and containing approximately 7 acres and is more particularly described on a plat of survey dated October 2, 1983 and prepared by Lester Land Surveying and more particularly Paul Howard Lester, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor #1914 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 Corrections and has previously been the location of the Savannah Diversion Center;

(4) The Department of Corrections no longer carries on any operations at the above-described location;

(5) It has been determined that it would be in the best interest of the State of Georgia that the above-described property be sold by competitive bid; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Coffee County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the City of Douglas and being in land lot 177 of the 6th district of Coffee County, Georgia and containing approximately 0.83 of one acre and is more particularly described on a plat of survey dated September 18, 1984 and prepared by Carlton Evans, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor #1747 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 Labor and physical facilities located thereon were formerly used as the local office of the Department of Labor;

(4) The facilities located on the above-described property are no longer adequate for the operation of the Department of Labor;

(5) The Department of Labor, by letter from the Commissioner dated December 11, 2006, 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 county are necessary; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Columbia County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Georgia Militia District No. 1285 of Columbia County, Georgia and containing approximately 9.15 acres as shown in green on a plat of survey dated February 24, 2005 and revised February 20, 2006 and prepared by John Thomas Attaway, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor #2512, said plat being altered to depict the subject 9.15 acres by Thomas Mann dated February 5, 2007 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 Technical and Adult Education and is to be the location of the Columbia County Center of Augusta Technical College;

(4) The above-described 9.15 acre parcel is a portion of a 33.56 acre tract conveyed to the State of Georgia by Columbia County for a consideration of $10.00;

(5) It has been determined and Columbia County has requested that the above-described property be conveyed to Columbia County in order for the county to provide adequate access and egress to the above-mentioned Columbia County Center of Augusta Technical College;

(6) By letter dated February 5, 2007, the Department of Technical and Adult Education requested that the above 9.15 acre tract be conveyed to Columbia County; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Forsyth County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in land lot 988 of the 3rd district 1st section of Forsyth County, Georgia and containing approximately 0.90 of one acre as shown on a plat of survey dated July 8, 1982 and prepared by William C. Mundy, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 2131 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 formerly used as the Forsyth County Office for the commission;

(4) Said property was acquired by Executor´s Deed of the Last Will and Testament of Marcus Mashburn Sr. through a Corrective Executor´s Deed dated May 2, 1983, and being on file at the offices of the State Properties Commission as Real Property Record No. 007141;

(5) The Georgia Forestry Commission has relocated to a more suitable location and by letter dated October 17, 2005, the director of the Georgia Forestry Commission declared the above-described property surplus to the needs of the commission; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of certain parcels of real property located in Fulton County, Georgia;

(2) Said real properties are all those tracts or parcels of land lying and being in land lots 82 and 83 of the 14th district of Fulton County, Georgia and containing approximately 4.23 acres as shown on Department of Transportation right of way plans dated January 5, 2005 and being project STP-0000-00(554) sheet 2 of 12 and project CSSTP-0006-001(952) sheets 3 of 12, 4 of 12, 5 of 12, 6 of 12 and 12 of 12 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 Department of Economic Development and leased to the Georgia World Congress Center;

(4) The Georgia Department of Transportation intends to widen and improve certain portions of Jones Street, Simpson Street and Alexander Street which adjoin the Georgia World Congress Center;

(5) In conjunction with the above-mentioned street projects it will be necessary for the Georgia Department of Transportation to acquire 2.42 acres and to acquire easements to 1.81 acres of the above-described 4.23 acres;

(6) The Board of Economic Development by Resolution dated February 15, 2007, and the Georgia World Congress Center Authority by Resolution dated February 13, 2007, approved the conveyance of the above-described to the Georgia Department of Transportation; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Hall County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the City of Gainesville and being in land lot 7 of the 8th district of Hall County, Georgia and containing approximately 1.56 acres and is more particularly described on a plat of survey June 16, 1989 and prepared by J. A. Page, Jr., Georgia Registered Land Surveyor #1894 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 Labor and the physical facilities located thereon were formerly used as the local office of the Department of Labor;

(4) The facilities located on the above-described property are no longer adequate for the operation of the Department of Labor;

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in McDuffie County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the 274th G. M. District of McDuffie County, Georgia and containing approximately .50 of one acre and is more particularly described on a plat of survey entitled "Property Plat for Thomson-McDuffie County Airport" dated November 16, 1976 and prepared by Frank K. Story, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1754 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 Public Safety and is the location of the department´s aircraft hanger at Thomson-McDuffie Regional Airport;

(4) Said property was conveyed to the State by McDuffie County and the City of Thomson in 1977 for a consideration of $10.00;

(5) McDuffie County and the City of Thomson have agreed to convey an approximately one acre parcel of suitable property, as determined by the State Properties Commission and the Department of Public Safety to be in the best interest of the state, at Thomson-McDuffie County Regional Airport in exchange for the above-described state owned property whereby the Department of Public Safety may construct a new hanger facility;

(6) The above-described exchange of properties is recommended by the Department of Public Safety; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Pulaski County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all those tracts or parcels of land lying and being in land lot NO. 272 in the 12th land district of Pulaski County and containing approximately 5 acres as shown on a plat of survey entitled "National Guard Property Hawkinsville, Pulaski Co. Ga. adapted from plats by T. L. Ellis CE# 628 dated 10/8/54 and 4/1/55 all 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 the former location of the National Guard Armory for Pulaski County;

(4) The Department of Defense is consolidating certain of its locations and activities and intends to close the above-described Pulaski County National Guard Armory;

(5) Pulaski County provided the above-described property to the State of Georgia in 1966 for a consideration of $10.00;

(6) Pulaski County is desirous of acquiring the above-described property for public purposes; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Stephens County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Stephens County, State of Georgia and within the corporate limits of the City of Toccoa, Georgia and more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point, the same being the northeast intersection of State Highways Nos. 17 and 13, thence along the north side of right-of-way of State Highway No. 13, north 82 3/4 east 150 feet to an iron pin; thence north 7 1/4 W 76 feet to a stake on the right of way of the Southern Railway Co., thence along said Southern Railway Company right of way S 79-3/4 167 feet to a stake on the East side of the Old right of way of State Highway #17, thence 59 1/2 feet to the beginning corner, according to plat and survey of M. B. Collier, County Surveyor, dated June 1st, 1940 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 was the former site of the Georgia State Patrol post and barracks for Stephens County;

(4) It has been determined that the Department of Public Safety no longer has a need for the above-described property; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of real property interests in a certain parcel of real property located in Tattnall County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property interests are in all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the 41st G. M. District of Tattnall County, Georgia and more particularly described in a "Use Agreement" and "Deed of Conveyance of Personal Property" as follows: two acres surrounding the 50 feet by 60 feet by 20 feet Airport hanger building on the Southwestern corner of the Reidsville Municipal airport and bounded now or formerly as follows, to wit: On the north by lands of the Reidsville Municipal Airport Authority, on the East by lands of said Authority, on the South by lands of said Authority, and on the West by other lands of said Authority 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 the site of the Department of Public Safety aircraft hanger at Reidsville Municipal Airport;

(4) The City of Reidsville and the Reidsville Municipal Airport Authority have agreed to convey to the State of Georgia a new site at Reidsville Municipal Airport upon which the Department of Public Safety may construct a new hanger facility, which will better suit the needs of the department, in exchange for the conveyance of the above-described property in which the state owns certain interests;

(8) The above-described exchange of property and property interests is recommended by the Department of Public Safety; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of certain parcels of real property located in Treutlen County, Georgia;

(2) Said real properties are all those tracts or parcels of land lying and being in Georgia Militia District No. 1386 of Treutlen County, State of Georgia containing approximately 4.03 acres and being more particularly described as lot 4 and lot 5 on a plat of survey entitled "Proposed Acquisition by The State of Georgia Custody in the Department of Corrections" prepared by Olin J. McLeod Georgia Registered Land Surveyor 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 15.82 acre tract acquired in 1991 as an expansion site for the Treutlen Probation Detention Center;

(4) The above-described property was acquired from Treutlen County for a consideration of $38,000.00;

(5) Treutlen County is desirous of acquiring the above-described 4.03 acre tracts of property for the purpose of constructing a new county jail;

(6) The Board of Corrections at its meeting of February 16, 2007, declared the above-described property surplus to the needs of the Department of Corrections; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Troup County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in land lot 161 of the 5th district of Troup County, Georgia and containing approximately 4.65 acres as shown on a plat of survey entitled "Gabbettville Road 115/25 KV Substation Property Plat", dated July 11, 2006 and prepared by Albert M Wynn, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 2178, 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 the economic development project site in conjunction with the Kia Automobile Company;

(4) Said property is designed to be the location of an electric power substation to be owned and operated by Oglethorpe Power Corporation;

(5) Oglethorpe Power Corporation has agreed to convey a 4.65 acre parcel of property owned by the corporation within close proximity to the above-described property in exchange for the above-described property; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Wayne County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all those tracts or parcels of land lying and being in the City of Jesup, Wayne County and containing approximately 5 acres as shown on a plat of survey entitled "National Guard Property Jesup, Wayne County, Georgia, by Percy A. Brannen, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 868, and dated 28 January 1970 all 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 the former location of the National Guard Armory for Wayne County;

(4) The Department of Defense is consolidating certain of its locations and activities and intends to close the above-described Wayne County National Guard Armory;

(5) The Wayne County Hospital Authority conveyed the property to the State of Georgia in 1962 for a consideration of $10.00;

(6) The Wayne County Hospital Authority is desirous of acquiring the above-described property for public purposes; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of certain parcels of real property located in Whitfield County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in land lot 161 of the 11th district, 3rd section of Whitfield County and containing approximately 1.99 acres as shown on a plat of survey entitled "Boundary Survey for Georgia Forestry Commission State of Georgia" as prepared by Joseph Vance Evans, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor #1105, dated April 18th 1977 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 the location of Georgia Forestry Commission fire tower;

(4) The Georgia Forestry Commission no longer has a need for this tower location;

(5) The Georgia Forestry Commission acquired the above-described property through the Forest Service, United States Department of Agriculture who originally acquired the above-described property from Allen D. Crow;

(6) The above-described property is completely surrounded by the Crow family farm and the family has requested that they be conveyed the property; and

WHEREAS:

(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of certain parcels of real property located in Whitfield County, Georgia;

(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the City of Tunnel Hill, Whitfield County and containing approximately 3.3 acres and shown as parcels 4 and 7 on Western and Atlantic Railroad valuation map V2/51 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 the location of the old depot site for the Western and Atlantic Railroad in the City of Tunnel Hill, Whitfield County;

(4) By deed of quitclaim and release CSX Transportation released its leasehold interest in the above-described property;

(5) The City of Tunnel Hill is desirous of acquiring the above-described property in order to incorporate the property in its railroad museum program.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

ARTICLE I
SECTION 1.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Baldwin County 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 279.82 acre tracts of real property may be sold by competitive bid by the State of Georgia, acting by and through its State Properties Commission, for a consideration of not less than the fair market value of such properties as determined by the State Properties Commission to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia; provided, however, that all or a portion of the above-described real property may be sold to a city, county, school board, or other local public entity, which shall include development authorities, for not less than the fair market value, as determined to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia by the State Properties Commission, without the necessity of competitive bid, and such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 3.

That the authorization in this resolution to sell the above-described property by competitive bid or to a public entity shall expire five 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 sale.

SECTION 5.

That the deed of conveyance or conveyances shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Baldwin County 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 Juvenile Justice until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE II
SECTION 7.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Charlton County 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 by the State of Georgia, acting by and through its State Properties Commission, to the City of Folkston for a consideration of $10.00, so long as the property is used for public park, and such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 9.

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 10.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such sale.

SECTION 11.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Charlton County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 12.

That custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of Natural Resources until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE III
SECTION 13.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Charlton County 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 14.

That the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument, acting by and through the State Properties Commission, to Charlton County for a consideration of $10.00, 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 interest of the State of Georgia

SECTION 15.

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 16.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 17.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Charlton County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 18.

That custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of Natural Resources until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE IV
SECTION 19.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Chatham County 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 20.

That the above-described real property may be sold by competitive bid for a consideration not less than the fair market value, as determined to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia by the State Properties Commission, and such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 21.

That the authorization in this resolution to sell the above-described property shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

SECTION 22.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 23.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Chatham County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 24.

That custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of Technical and Adult Education until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE V
SECTION 25.

SECTION 26.

SECTION 27.

That the authorization in this resolution to sell the above-described property shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

SECTION 28.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 29.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Chatham County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 30.

That custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of Corrections until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE VI
SECTION 31.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Coffee County 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 32.

That the above-described 0.83 of one acre parcel of property may be sold by competitive bid by the State of Georgia, acting by and through its State Properties Commission, 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; provided, however, that the above-described real property may be sold to a city, county, school board, or other local public entity, which shall include development authorities, for not less than the fair market value, as determined to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia by the State Properties Commission, without the necessity of competitive bid and such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 33.

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 disposition to be retained by the Department of Labor and applied by the department to its replacement needs.

SECTION 34.

That the authorization in this resolution to sell the above-described real 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 sale.

SECTION 36.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Coffee County 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 Labor until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE VII
SECTION 38.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Columbia County 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 9.15 acre parcel of property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument to Columbia County for a consideration of $10.00, 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 interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 40.

That the authorization in this resolution to convey the above-described real property 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 conveyance.

SECTION 42.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Columbia County 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 Department of Technical and Adult Education until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE VIII
SECTION 44.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Forsyth County 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 all or a portion of the above-described 0.90 of one acre parcel of property may be sold by competitive bid by the State of Georgia, acting by and through its State Properties Commission, 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; provided, however, that the above-described real property may be sold to a city, county, school board, or other local public entity, which shall include development authorities, for not less than the fair market value, as determined to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia by the State Properties Commission, without the necessity of competitive bid and such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 46.

That the authorization in this resolution to sell the above-described real property 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 Forsyth County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 49.

That custody of the above-described properties shall remain in the Georgia Forestry Commission until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE IX
SECTION 50.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Fulton County 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 51.

That 2.42 acres of the above-described 4.23 acre parcel of property may be sold by the State of Georgia, acting by and through its State Properties Commission, to the Georgia Department of Transportation for a consideration of not less than the fair market value as determined to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia by the State Properties Commission, and that easements over 1.81 acres of the above-described 4.23 acre parcel of property may be sold by the State of Georgia, acting by and through its State Properties Commission, for a consideration of not less than the fair market as determined to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia by the State Properties Commission and such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 52.

That the authorization in this resolution to sell the above-described real property shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

SECTION 53.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such sale.

SECTION 54.

That the deed or deeds of conveyance and easement or easements shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Fulton County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 55.

That custody of the above-described properties shall remain in the Georgia World Congress Center until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE X
SECTION 56.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Hall County 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 57.

That the above-described 1.56 acre parcel of property may be sold by competitive bid by the State of Georgia, acting by and through its State Properties Commission, 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; provided, however, that the above-described real property may be sold to a city, county, school board, or other local public entity, which shall include development authorities, for not less than the fair market value, as determined to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia by the State Properties Commission, without the necessity of competitive bid and such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 58.

SECTION 59.

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 60.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 61.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Hall County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 62.

That custody of the above-described properties shall remain in the Department of Labor until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE XI
SECTION 63.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described McDuffie County 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 64.

That the above-described 0.50 of one acre parcel of property may be conveyed to the City of Thomson or McDuffie County or both in exchange for an approximately 0.50 of one acre parcel of property approved by the Department of Public Safety and the State Properties Commission located at the Thomson-McDuffie Regional Airport owned by McDuffie County or the City of Thomson or both and such further consideration and provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 65.

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 66.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 67.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of McDuffie County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 68.

That custody of the above-described properties shall remain in the Department of Public Safety until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE XII
SECTION 69.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Pulaski County 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 70.

That the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument, by the State of Georgia acting by and through its State Properties Commission, to Pulaski County for a consideration of $10.00, 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 interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 71.

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 72.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 73.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Pulaski County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 74.

That custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of Defense until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE XIII
SECTION 75.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Stephens County real property and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of real property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties Commission.

SECTION 76.

That the above-described real property located in Stephens County may be sold by competitive bid for a consideration of not less than the fair market value of such property as determined to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia by the State Properties Commission; provided, however, that all or a portion of the above-described property may be sold to a city, county, school board, or other local public entity, which shall include development authorities, for not less than the fair market value, as determined to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia by the State Properties Commission, without the necessity of competitive bid, 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 77.

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 78.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 79.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Stephens County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 80.

That custody of the property will remain in the Department of Public Safety until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE XIV
SECTION 81.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Tattnall County real property interests and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of real property interests the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties Commission.

SECTION 82.

That the above-described real property interests located in Tattnall County may conveyed to the City of Reidsville and the Reidsville Municipal Airport Authority in exchange for the conveyance of approximately two acres of suitable property, as determined by the State Properties Commission and the Department of Public Safety to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia, located at Reidsville Municipal Airport owned by the City of Reidsville or the Reidsville Municipal Airport Authority or both, 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 83.

That the authorization in this resolution to exchange the above-described properties and property interests shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

SECTION 84.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 85.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Tattnall County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 86.

That custody of the property will remain in the Department of Public Safety until the property is exchanged.

ARTICLE XV
SECTION 87.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Treutlen County real property and that in all matters relating to the conveyance of real property interests the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties Commission.

SECTION 88.

That the above-described real property located in Treutlen County may conveyed to Treutlen County 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 89.

That the authorization in this resolution to convey the above-described properties and property interests shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

SECTION 90.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 91.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Treutlen County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 92.

That custody of the property will remain in the Department of Corrections until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE XVI
SECTION 93.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Troup County 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 94.

That the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument to the Oglethorpe Power Corporation by the State of Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties Commission in exchange for that certain parcel of property owned by Oglethorpe Power Corporation as described on a plat of survey entitled "Webb Road 115/12KV Substation Property Plat" dated July 24, 1989 and prepared by Roland McCann, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1752 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 95.

That the authorization in this resolution to convey the above-described property to the Oglethorpe Power Corporation shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

SECTION 96.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 97.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Troup County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

ARTICLE XVII
SECTION 98.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Wayne County 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 99.

That the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument, by the State of Georgia acting by and through its State Properties Commission, to the Wayne County Hospital Authority for a consideration of $10.00, 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 interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 100.

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 101.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 102.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Wayne County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 103.

That custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Department of Defense until the property is conveyed.

ARTICLE XVIII
SECTION 104.

That the State of Georgia is the owner of the above-described Whitfield County 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 105.

That the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument to Virginia Crow by the State of Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties Commission for a consideration 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 106.

That the authorization in this resolution to convey the above-described property to Virginia Crow shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

SECTION 107.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 108.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Whitfield County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 109.

That custody of the above-described property shall remain in the Georgia Forestry Commission until the property is conveyed to Virginia Crow.

ARTICLE XIX
SECTION 110.

SECTION 111.

That the above-described real property may be conveyed by appropriate instrument to the City of Tunnel Hill by the State of Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties Commission for a consideration $10.00, 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 112.

That the authorization in this resolution to convey the above-described property to the City of Tunnel Hill shall expire five years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

SECTION 113.

That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such conveyance.

SECTION 114.

That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee in the Superior Court of Whitfield County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 115.

That custody of the above-described property shall remain in the State Properties Commission until the property is conveyed to the City of Tunnel Hill.

ARTICLE XX
SECTION 116.

That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this resolution are repealed.