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HR 122 - Cobb, Hall, and Laurens counties; convey property

Lucas, David E (124th)	Rogers, Carl (20th)	Smith, Clint (19th)
Porter, DuBose (143rd)

Status Summary	HC:	SI&P	SC:	F&PU	FR:	01/28/99	LA:	04/28/99	Signed by Governor

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

HR 122                                             LC 10 2679 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                             A RESOLUTION 
 
  1- 1  Authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real 
  1- 2  property located in Cobb County, Georgia; authorizing the 
  1- 3  conveyance of certain state owned real property located in 
  1- 4  Hall County, Georgia; authorizing the conveyance of certain 
  1- 5  state owned real property located in Laurens County, 
  1- 6  Georgia; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. 
 
  1- 7  WHEREAS: 
 
  1- 8      (1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain 
  1- 9      parcel of real property located in Cobb County, Georgia; 
 
  1-10      (2) Said real property is all those tracts or parcels of 
  1-11      land lying and being in Cobb County, Georgia, containing 
  1-12      approximately 0.50 of one acre, adjoining Sandtown Road 
  1-13      and being described as Parcel Nos. 39 and 47 of Cobb 
  1-14      County Department of Transportation Project No. 7404-31, 
  1-15      and being on file in the offices of the State Properties 
  1-16      Commission, and may be more particularly described on a 
  1-17      plat of survey prepared by a Georgia registered land 
  1-18      surveyor and presented to the State Properties 
  1-19      Commission for approval; 
 
  1-20      (3) Said property is under the custody of the Georgia 
  1-21      Department of Technical and Adult Education; 
 
  1-22      (4) Cobb County is desirous of widening and improving 
  1-23      Sandtown Road and said widening and improving will 
  1-24      impact the above-described state owned property; 
 
  1-25      (5) By resolution dated February 5, 1998, the Board of 
  1-26      Technical and Adult Education approved of the conveyance 
  1-27      of the above-described property to Cobb County; and 
 
  1-28  WHEREAS: 
 
  1-29      (1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain 
  1-30      parcel of real property located in Hall County, Georgia; 
 
  1-31      (2) Said real property is all those tracts or parcels of 
  1-32      land lying and being in Hall County, Georgia, containing 
  1-33      approximately 3.6 acres, adjoining John Reynolds Road 
  1-34      and being more particularly described on a plat of 
  1-35      survey prepared by Watts Browning Engineers Inc., 
 
 
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  2- 1      entitled "Survey of Property for Georgia Department of 
  2- 2      Natural Resources," dated August 4, 1994, and being on 
  2- 3      file in the offices of the State Properties Commission, 
  2- 4      and may be more particularly described on a plat of 
  2- 5      survey prepared by a Georgia registered land surveyor 
  2- 6      and presented to the State Properties Commission for 
  2- 7      approval; 
 
  2- 8      (3) Said property is under the custody of the Georgia 
  2- 9      Department of Natural Resources; 
 
  2-10      (4) Hall County is desirous of widening and improving 
  2-11      John Reynolds Road which bisects a portion of 
  2-12      Chattahoochee River State Park and said widening and 
  2-13      improving will be beneficial to the state; 
 
  2-14      (5) By resolution dated June 24, 1998, the Board of 
  2-15      Natural Resources approved of the conveyance of the 
  2-16      above-described property to Hall County; and 
 
  2-17  WHEREAS: 
 
  2-18      (1) The State of Georgia is the owner of a certain 
  2-19      parcel of real property located in Laurens County, 
  2-20      Georgia; 
 
  2-21      (2) Said real property is all those tracts or parcels of 
  2-22      land lying and being in Land Lots 241, 242, and 259 of 
  2-23      the 2nd District of Laurens County, Georgia, containing 
  2-24      approximately 3.9 acres adjoining Oconee Church Road and 
  2-25      being more particularly described on sheets 5, 6, and 7 
  2-26      of Right of Way Maps for Road Project No. PEPRN 432-2 
  2-27      (175), dated May 29, 1997, and being on file in the 
  2-28      offices of the State Properties Commission, and may be 
  2-29      more particularly described on a plat of survey prepared 
  2-30      by a Georgia registered land surveyor and presented to 
  2-31      the State Properties Commission for approval; 
 
  2-32      (3) Said property is under the custody of the Georgia 
  2-33      Department of Natural Resources at its Beaverdam 
  2-34      Wildlife Management Area; 
 
  2-35      (4) Laurens County is desirous of widening and improving 
  2-36      Oconee Church Road which borders a portion of Beaverdam 
  2-37      Wildlife Management Area and said widening and improving 
  2-38      will be beneficial to the state; 
 
  2-39      (5) By resolution dated June 24, 1998, the Board of 
  2-40      Natural Resources approved of the conveyance of the 
  2-41      above-described property to Laurens County. 
 
 
 
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  3- 1  NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL 
  3- 2  ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: 
 
 
 
  3- 3                           SECTION 1. 
 
  3- 4  That the State of Georgia is the owner of the 
  3- 5  above-described real property located in Cobb County and 
  3- 6  that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real 
  3- 7  property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its 
  3- 8  State Properties Commission. 
 
  3- 9                           SECTION 2. 
 
  3-10  That the above-described real property shall be conveyed by 
  3-11  appropriate instrument to Cobb County by the State of 
  3-12  Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties 
  3-13  Commission, for a consideration of the fair market value, 
  3-14  but not less than $650.00 and such further consideration and 
  3-15  provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in its 
  3-16  discretion determine to be in the best interests of the 
  3-17  State of Georgia. 
 
  3-18                           SECTION 3. 
 
  3-19  That the authorization in this resolution to convey the 
  3-20  above-described property to Cobb County shall expire three 
  3-21  years after the date that this resolution becomes effective. 
 
  3-22                           SECTION 4. 
 
  3-23  That the State Properties Commission is authorized and 
  3-24  empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to 
  3-25  effect such conveyance. 
 
  3-26                           SECTION 5. 
 
  3-27  That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee 
  3-28  in the Superior Court of Cobb County and a recorded copy 
  3-29  shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission. 
 
 
 
  3-30                           SECTION 6. 
 
  3-31  That the State of Georgia is the owner of the 
  3-32  above-described real property located in Hall County and 
  3-33  that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real 
  3-34  property the State of Georgia is acting by and through its 
  3-35  State Properties Commission. 
 
 
 
 
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  4- 1                           SECTION 7. 
 
  4- 2  That the above-described real property shall be conveyed by 
  4- 3  appropriate instrument to Hall County by the State of 
  4- 4  Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties 
  4- 5  Commission, for $10.00, so long as the property is used for 
  4- 6  a public purpose, and such further consideration and 
  4- 7  provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in its 
  4- 8  discretion determine to be in the best interests of the 
  4- 9  State of Georgia. 
 
  4-10                           SECTION 8. 
 
  4-11  That the authorization in this resolution to convey the 
  4-12  above-described property to Hall County shall expire three 
  4-13  years after the date that this resolution becomes effective. 
 
  4-14                           SECTION 9. 
 
  4-15  That the State Properties Commission is authorized and 
  4-16  empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to 
  4-17  effect such conveyance. 
 
  4-18                          SECTION 10. 
 
  4-19  That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee 
  4-20  in the Superior Court of Hall County and a recorded copy 
  4-21  shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission. 
 
 
 
  4-22                          SECTION 11. 
 
  4-23  That the State of Georgia is the owner of the 
  4-24  above-described real property located in Laurens County and 
  4-25  that in all matters relating to the conveyance of the real 
  4-26  property  the State of Georgia is acting by and through its 
  4-27  State Properties Commission. 
 
  4-28                          SECTION 12. 
 
  4-29  That the above-described real property shall be conveyed by 
  4-30  appropriate instrument to Laurens County by the State of 
  4-31  Georgia, acting by and through the State Properties 
  4-32  Commission, for $10.00, so long as the property is used for 
  4-33  a public purpose, and such further consideration and 
  4-34  provisions as the State Properties Commission shall in its 
  4-35  discretion determine to be in the best interests of the 
  4-36  State of Georgia. 
 
 
 
 
 
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  5- 1                          SECTION 13. 
 
  5- 2  That the authorization in this resolution to convey the 
  5- 3  above-described property to Laurens County shall expire 
  5- 4  three years after the date that this resolution becomes 
  5- 5  effective. 
 
  5- 6                          SECTION 14. 
 
  5- 7  That the State Properties Commission is authorized and 
  5- 8  empowered to do all acts and things necessary and proper to 
  5- 9  effect such conveyance. 
 
  5-10                          SECTION 15. 
 
  5-11  That the deed of conveyance shall be recorded by the grantee 
  5-12  in the Superior Court of Laurens County and a recorded copy 
  5-13  shall be forwarded to the State Properties Commission. 
 
 
 
  5-14                          SECTION 16. 
 
  5-15  That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this 
  5-16  resolution are repealed. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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