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07 LC 18 6435S

The Senate State Institutions and Property Committee offered the following substitute to HR 370:

A RESOLUTION


Authorizing the leasing of certain state owned real property in Bibb County, Georgia; authorizing the leasing of certain state owned real property in Cobb County, Georgia; authorizing the leasing of certain state owned real property located in Dougherty County, Georgia; authorizing the leasing of certain state owned real property located in Mitchell County, Georgia; authorizing the leasing of certain state owned real property in Troup County, Georgia; authorizing the leasing of certain state owned property in Monroe County, Georgia; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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 on the campus of the headquarters of the Georgia Forestry Commission in Bibb County and more particularly being the fire suppression laboratory in what was formerly the United States Forest Service Building which has been conveyed to the State of Georgia, said fire suppression laboratory contains approximately 1,500 square feet 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; and
(3) The above-described property is a portion of the campus of the headquarters of the Georgia Forestry Commission;
(4) Nanomist Systems, LLC has rented the above-described fire suppression laboratory for three years and the State Properties Commission can rent state property for no longer than three years;
(5) Nanomist Systems, LLC is desirous of leasing the above-described property for five years; and

WHEREAS:
(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of certain parcels of real property located in Cobb County, Georgia;
(2) Said real properties are all those tracts or parcels of land lying and being in land lot No. 1218 of the 16th land district 2nd section of Cobb County consisting of three parcels containing a total of approximately 0.77 of one acre as described on those certain lease agreements between the State of Georgia and the City of Marietta and being recorded in the records of the State Properties Commission as "real property record nos." 006388 and 005745 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) The above-described properties are a portion of the Western and Atlantic railroad right of way;
(4) The City of Marietta has leased the above-described property from the State of Georgia since 1973;
(5) The City of Marietta is desirous of leasing the above-described property for an additional ten years; and

WHEREAS:
(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Dougherty County, Georgia;
(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in land lots No. 361 of the 1st land district of Dougherty County containing a total of approximately 0.981 of one acre as shown on a plat of survey entitled "Albany Technical College of Fire Station No. 5" dated August 6, 2004 and revised January 20, 2006, prepared by William Clay Miller 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) The above-described property is a portion of the campus of Albany Technical College;
(4) The Albany Technical College Foundation is desirous of leasing the above-described property in order to fund approximately $1,500,000.00 in renovation and construction in an existing fire station on the property;
(5) Upon completion of the above-mentioned renovation and construction, the fire station will be used by Albany Technical College as a First Responder Training Center;
(6) The Board of Technical and Adult Education, at its meeting of December 7, 2006, approved of the leasing of the above-described property to the Albany Technical College Foundation; and

WHEREAS:
(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Mitchell County, Georgia;
(2) The building and shed located at the State Farmers Market in the City of Pelham, Mitchell County, Georgia, known as the most northern shed in said market site is currently leased to the Pelham Development Corporation pursuant to a resolution approved August 30, 2000, by the State Properties Commission;
(3) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in land lots Nos. 267 and 268 of the 10th land district of Mitchell County containing a total of approximately 3.42 acres as shown as tract 1 on a plat of survey entitled "The State of Georgia - Farmers Market Property in the City of Pelham" dated December 23, 1996 and revised January 27, 1997, prepared by Leroy R. Hall Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 2504 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;
(4) The above-described property has been leased to the Pelham Development Corporation since 1962;
(5) The Pelham Development Corporation is desirous of continuing to lease the above-described property for an additional five years; 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 lots No. 160, 161, 186 and 187 of the 5th land district of Troup County containing a total of approximately 51.9 acres as shown on a plat of survey entitled "DTAE Department of Economic Development" dated July 14, 2006 and revised July 19, 2006, prepared by James Stothard Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 2321 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) The above-described property is a portion of the property in the custody of the Department of Economic Development dedicated to the development of an automobile assembly plant in Troup County;
(4) The OneGeorgia Authority has agreed to fund the construction of a training center in conjunction with the above-mentioned development of an automobile assembly plant;

(5) Upon completion of the above-mentioned training center, the OneGeorgia Authority intends to contract with the Department of Technical and Adult Education to operate the facility; and

WHEREAS:
(1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain parcel of real property located in Monroe County, Georgia;
(2) Said real property is all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in land lots No. 182 and 183 of the 6th land district of Monroe County containing a total of approximately 42.08 acres as shown on a plat of survey entitled "A Boundary & Partitioning survey for Development Authority of Monroe County, Georgia" dated January 6, 1995 and revised October 18, 2002, prepared by Hugh W. Mercer Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1890 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) The above-described property is the former location of Tift College;
(4) The Development Authority of Monroe County, Georgia is desirous of leasing a portion of the above-described property in order to construct an office facility for use by employees of the State of Georgia.

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 Bibb County real property and that in all matters relating to the leasing of the real property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties Commission.

SECTION 2.
That the State of Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties Commission, is authorized to lease the above-described real property to Nanomist Systems, LLC for a period of five years for a consideration of $7,500.00 per year, and such further terms and conditions as determined by the State Properties Commission to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 3.
That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such lease.

SECTION 4.
That the lease shall be recorded by the lessee in the Superior Court of Bibb County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 5.
That the authorization to lease the above-described property to Nanomist Systems, LLC shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

ARTICLE II
SECTION 6.

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

SECTION 7.
That the State of Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties Commission, is authorized to lease the above-described real property to the City of Marietta for a period of ten years for a consideration of $350.00 per year, and such further terms and conditions as determined by the State Properties Commission to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 8.
That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such lease.

SECTION 9.
That the lease shall be recorded by the lessee in the Superior Court of Cobb County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 10.
That the authorization to lease the above-described property to the City of Marietta shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.
ARTICLE III
SECTION 11.

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

SECTION 12.
That the State of Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties Commission, is authorized to lease the above-described real property to the Albany Technical College Foundation for a period of 20 years for a consideration of $10.00, as long as the property is leased for public purpose, and such further terms and conditions as determined by the State Properties Commission to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 13.
That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such lease.

SECTION 14.
That the lease shall be recorded by the lessee in the Superior Court of Dougherty County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 15.
That the authorization to lease the above-described property to the Albany Technical College Foundation shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

ARTICLE IV
SECTION 16.

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

SECTION 17.

That the State of Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties Commission, is authorized to lease the above-described real property to the Pelham Development Corporation for a period of five years for a consideration of $1,000.00 per month, and such other terms and conditions as determined by the State Properties Commission to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 18.
That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such lease.

SECTION 19.
That the lease shall be recorded by the lessee in the Superior Court of Mitchell County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 20.
That the authorization to lease the above-described property to the Pelham Development Authority shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

ARTICLE V
SECTION 21.

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

SECTION 22.
That the State of Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties Commission, is authorized to lease the above-described real property to the OneGeorgia Authority for a period of 20 years for a consideration of $10.00, and such further terms and conditions as determined by the State Properties Commission to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 23.
That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such lease.

SECTION 24.
That the lease shall be recorded by the lessee in the Superior Court of Troup County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 25.
That the authorization to lease the above-described property to the OneGeorgia Authority shall expire three years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

ARTICLE VI
SECTION 26.

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

SECTION 27.
That the State of Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties Commission, is authorized to lease all or a portion of the above-described real property to the Development Authority of Monroe County, Georgia, for a period of 20 years for a consideration of $10.00, and such further terms and conditions as determined by the State Properties Commission to be in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

SECTION 28.
That the State Properties Commission is authorized and empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to effect such lease.

SECTION 29.
That the lease shall be recorded by the lessee in the Superior Court of Monroe County and a recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.

SECTION 30.
That the authorization to lease the above-described property to the Development Authority of Monroe County, Georgia shall expire five years after the date that this resolution becomes effective.

ARTICLE VII
SECTION 31.

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