Georgia House of Representatives - 1995/1996 Sessions

HR 298 - Richmond County; convey property

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1. Williams  114th        2. Connell  115th


House Comm: SI&P       /                Senate Comm: F&PU       /                                   
House Vote: Yeas 153   Nays 0           Senate Vote: Yeas     Nays                                  
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              2/9/95   Read 1st Time         2/21/95                                                
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              2/20/95  Read 3rd Time                                                                
              2/20/95  Passed/Adopted                                                               
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HR 298                                            LC 10 1134






                             A RESOLUTION

  1- 1  Authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real
  1- 2  property located in Richmond County, Georgia; to provide for
  1- 3  the conveyance of said property back to the State of Georgia
  1- 4  under certain conditions; to provide an effective date; to
  1- 5  repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

  1- 6  WHEREAS, the State of Georgia is the owner of a certain
  1- 7  parcel of real property located in Richmond County, Georgia;
  1- 8  and

  1- 9  WHEREAS, said real property is all that tract or parcel of
  1-10  land lying and being in Richmond County, Georgia, lying on
  1-11  Phinizy Road, containing approximately five acres, and will
  1-12  be more particularly described on a plat of survey prepared
  1-13  by a Georgia registered land surveyor and presented by
  1-14  Richmond County to the State Properties Commission for
  1-15  approval; and

  1-16  WHEREAS, Richmond County currently provides the site for the
  1-17  Department of Public Safety driver's license testing
  1-18  facility; and

  1-19  WHEREAS, Richmond County is in need of the current driver's
  1-20  license testing site for inclusion into a proposed minor
  1-21  league baseball facility; and

  1-22  WHEREAS, Richmond County has agreed to construct on the
  1-23  above-described state owned property a new public safety
  1-24  driver's license testing facility to serve the citizens of
  1-25  Richmond County and surrounding areas.

  1-26  NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL
  1-27  ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

                         SECTION 1.

  1-28  That the State of Georgia is the owner of the
  1-29  above-described real property and that in all matters
  1-30  relating to the conveyance of the real property the State of
  1-31  Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties
  1-32  Commission.





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                                                  LC 10 1134

                         SECTION 2.

  2- 1  That the above-described real property shall be conveyed by
  2- 2  appropriate instrument to Richmond County by the State of
  2- 3  Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties
  2- 4  Commission, for the purpose of constructing a driver's
  2- 5  license testing facility and for a consideration of $10.00
  2- 6  and the agreement of Richmond County to comply with Section
  2- 7  3 of this resolution and such further consideration and
  2- 8  provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in its
  2- 9  discretion determine to be in the best interests of the
  2-10  State of Georgia.

                         SECTION 3.

  2-11  That upon completion of the above-described driver's license
  2-12  testing facility, Richmond County shall convey back to the
  2-13  State of Georgia the above-described property with
  2-14  improvements for a consideration of $10.00.

                         SECTION 4.

  2-15  That the authorization in this resolution to convey the
  2-16  above-described property to Richmond County shall expire
  2-17  three years after the date that this resolution becomes
  2-18  effective.

                         SECTION 5.

  2-19  That the State Properties Commission is authorized and
  2-20  empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to
  2-21  effect such conveyance.

                         SECTION 6.

  2-22  That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the
  2-23  purchaser in the Superior Court of Richmond County and a
  2-24  recorded copy shall be forwarded to the State Properties
  2-25  Commission.

                         SECTION 7.

  2-26  That this resolution shall become effective upon its
  2-27  approval by the Governor or upon its becoming law without
  2-28  such approval.

                         SECTION 8.

  2-29  That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this
  2-30  resolution are repealed.





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