HR 167 - Mitchell County; convey property

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A RESOLUTION authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Mitchell County; and for other purposes.

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HR 167                                             LC 10 1954 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                             A RESOLUTION 
 
  1- 1  Authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real 
  1- 2  property located in Mitchell County, Georgia; to repeal 
  1- 3  conflicting laws; and for other purposes. 
 
  1- 4  WHEREAS, the State of Georgia is the owner of a certain 
  1- 5  parcel of real property located in the City of Pelham, 
  1- 6  Mitchell County, Georgia; and 
 
  1- 7  WHEREAS, said real property is all that tract or parcel of 
  1- 8  land lying and being in the City of Pelham, Mitchell County, 
  1- 9  Georgia, as described on that certain preliminary plat of 
  1-10  survey prepared by Leroy R. Hall, Georgia Registered Land 
  1-11  Surveyor No. 2504, dated December 23, 1996, and on file in 
  1-12  the offices of the State Properties Commission, and may be 
  1-13  more particularly described on a plat of survey prepared by 
  1-14  a Georgia registered land surveyor and presented by the 
  1-15  grantee to the State Properties Commission for approval; and 
 
  1-16  WHEREAS, said property is under the custody of the 
  1-17  Department of Agriculture as an unimproved portion of the 
  1-18  Pelham Farmers' Market site; and 
 
  1-19  WHEREAS, the Department of Agriculture has determined that 
  1-20  the subject property is not required to support its current 
  1-21  mission or any anticipated future mission; and 
 
  1-22  WHEREAS, the City of Pelham, Mitchell County, is desirous of 
  1-23  obtaining the subject property. 
 
  1-24  NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL 
  1-25  ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: 
 
  1-26                           SECTION 1. 
 
  1-27  That the State of Georgia is the owner of the 
  1-28  above-described real property and that in all matters 
  1-29  relating to the conveyance of the real property the State of 
  1-30  Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties 
  1-31  Commission. 
 
  1-32                           SECTION 2. 
 
  1-33  That the above-described real property shall be conveyed by 
  1-34  appropriate instrument to the City of Pelham, Mitchell 
 
 
 
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  2- 1  County, by the State of Georgia, acting by and through the 
  2- 2  State Properties Commission, for the consideration of $10.00 
  2- 3  so long as the property is used for public purposes and such 
  2- 4  further consideration and provisions as the State Properties 
  2- 5  Commission shall in its discretion determine to be in the 
  2- 6  best interests of the State of Georgia. 
 
  2- 7                           SECTION 3. 
 
  2- 8  That, if the City of Pelham, Mitchell County, determines the 
  2- 9  need to convey all or a portion of the above-described 
  2-10  property to a private person or corporation or other entity, 
  2-11  then, before any such disposition, the State Properties 
  2-12  Commission shall have first approved both the disposition 
  2-13  and the monetary consideration for said disposition, which 
  2-14  consideration shall not be less than the fair market value 
  2-15  of such property.  Any such State Properties Commission 
  2-16  approval shall be conditioned on said monetary 
  2-17  consideration, less any incurred expenses of disposition 
  2-18  which have been approved by the State Properties Commission, 
  2-19  being received and deposited by the State Properties 
  2-20  Commission into the treasury of the State of Georgia. 
 
  2-21                           SECTION 4. 
 
  2-22  That the authorization in this resolution to convey the 
  2-23  above-described property to the City of Pelham, Mitchell 
  2-24  County, shall expire three years after the date that this 
  2-25  resolution becomes effective. 
 
  2-26                           SECTION 5. 
 
  2-27  That the State Properties Commission is authorized and 
  2-28  empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to 
  2-29  effect such conveyance. 
 
  2-30                           SECTION 6. 
 
  2-31  That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee 
  2-32  in the Superior Court of Mitchell County and a recorded copy 
  2-33  shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission. 
 
  2-34                           SECTION 7. 
 
  2-35  That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this 
  2-36  resolution are repealed. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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