| HR 978 - Chatham County; convey property |
First Reader Summary
A RESOLUTION authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned
real property located in Chatham County; and for other purposes.
HR 978 LC 10 3058
A RESOLUTION
1- 1 Authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real
1- 2 property located in Chatham 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 Chatham County, Georgia;
1- 6 and
1- 7 WHEREAS, said real property is all that tract or parcel of
1- 8 land, lying and being in Brennan Ward in the City of
1- 9 Savannah, Chatham County and containing approximately 12.26
1-10 acres as shown on a Conceptual Site Plan dated September 1,
1-11 1998, and on file in the offices of the State Properties
1-12 Commission, and may be more particularly described on a plat
1-13 of survey prepared by a Georgia registered land surveyor and
1-14 presented to the State Properties Commission for approval;
1-15 and
1-16 WHEREAS, said improved property is under the custody of the
1-17 Department of Human Resources and is leased to Goodwill
1-18 Industries of the Coastal Empire Inc.; and
1-19 WHEREAS, Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire Inc. is
1-20 desirous of acquiring the subject real property in order to
1-21 make certain significant capital improvements; and
1-22 WHEREAS, the Department of Human Resources has no objections
1-23 to the conveyance of 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 located in Chatham County and
1-29 that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real
1-30 property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its
1-31 State Properties Commission.
1-32 SECTION 2.
1-33 That the above-described real property may be conveyed by
1-34 appropriate instrument to Goodwill Industries of the Coastal
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2- 1 Empire Inc. by the State of Georgia, acting by and through
2- 2 the State Properties Commission, for a consideration of the
2- 3 fair market value of the real property as unimproved;
2- 4 provided, however, that if Goodwill Industries of the
2- 5 Coastal Empire Inc. should determine the need to convey the
2- 6 above-described property to another entity within a period
2- 7 of two years from the state's deed of conveyance, Goodwill
2- 8 Industries of the Coastal Empire Inc. must first offer to
2- 9 convey the above-described property back to the State of
2-10 Georgia for a consideration equal to the amount Goodwill
2-11 Industries of the Coastal Empire Inc. paid originally for
2-12 the property from the state and such further consideration
2-13 and provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in
2-14 its discretion determine to be in the best interests of the
2-15 State of Georgia.
2-16 SECTION 3.
2-17 That the authorization in this resolution to convey the
2-18 above-described property to Goodwill Industries of the
2-19 Coastal Empire, Inc. shall expire three years after the date
2-20 that this resolution becomes effective.
2-21 SECTION 4.
2-22 That the State Properties Commission is authorized and
2-23 empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to
2-24 effect such conveyance.
2-25 SECTION 5.
2-26 That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee
2-27 in the Superior Court of Chatham County and a recorded copy
2-28 shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission.
2-29 SECTION 6.
2-30 That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this
2-31 resolution are repealed.
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Clerk of the House
Robert E. Rivers, Jr., Clerk
Last Updated on 02/07/00
