A Resolution Authorizing CONSENT TO COLUMBUS, GEORGIA'S CONDEMNATION OF PART OF LAND LOTS 55 AND 56 OF
THE 7TH DISTRICT OF COLUMBUS, MUSCOGEE COUNTY, GEORGIA, CONTAINING 99.92 ACRES
OF LAND, A/K/A TAX MAP IDENTIFICATION NO. 060-001-003 whereas, it is necessary for public uses and purposes that Columbus, Georgia acquire and
be vested with the fee simple title, state, or interest in the following
described property and/or property interests therein, to-wit:
All that certain tract or parcel of land containing 99.92 acres, more or less,
lying in Land Lot Nos. 55 and 56 of the 7th District of Muscogee County,
Georgia, and being a part of the land purchased by Wilson M. Camp from John
William Cooper, by Deed dated June 1, 1961 of record in the Office of the Clerk
of Muscogee Superior Court in Deed Book 795, Folio 519, and being all of the
property purchased on said date which lies in said Land Lots 55 and 56 of said
District. The property hereby conveyed is bounded on the south by the line
dividing Land Lot 55 from Land Lot 59 and Land Lot 56 from Land Lot 58 of said
District; on the west by the Chattahoochee River; on the north by land now or
formerly owned by Woolfolk; and on the east by lands now or formerly owned by
Bickerstaff Brick Company. The property hereby conveyed is a part of the
property shown on a plat made by Hugh McMath on November 1, 1928, of record in
said Clerk?s Office in Plat Book 6, Page 155, which contains distances and
bearings between certain stones and other points marking a part of the boundary
lines of the property hereby conveyed, and the line between said Land Lots 55
and 56 and 59 and 58, respectively, being the southern boundary of the property
hereby conveyed.
The above described property is the identical property conveyed by Wilson M.
Camp to Camp Concrete Industries, Inc. by Deed dated July 24, 1981, and of
record in said Clerk?s Office.
Said conveyance is made subject to all easements, covenants, and restrictions
of record; also subject to easement rights of the United States of America
acquired under condemnation proceedings filed in the Office of the Clerk of the
United States District Court of the Middle District of Georgia, Columbus
Division, in Civil Actions Numbered 956 and 986.
--together with and including all rights, members and appurtenances belonging
or in any manner appertaining to said lands (including without limitation any
rights and easements appurtenant to said lands that extend beyond the
boundaries thereof into adjacent or surrounding properties), all improvements,
trees and shrubbery thereon.
whereas, ___________
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1.
That there is a necessity of acquisition of said property and/or
property interests therein under the provisions of the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated ?22-2-100, et. seq
2.
That the City Manager of Columbus, Georgia be, and he hereby is,
authorized to issue such orders and file such papers in the courts and enter
into such agreements as he deems necessary for the acquisition of said property
and/or property interests therein, by condemnation under the provisions of said
Act, or otherwise.
3.
That acquisition of such property and/or property interests therein is
needed for public uses and purposes.
4.
That the Mayor, City Manager, and City Attorney, or their
representatives, are hereby authorized to take any and all lawful action that
they deem needful, necessary, advisable, or proper for acquisition of said
property and/or property interests therein pursuant to and in accordance with
the provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?22-2-100 et. seq., or
otherwise.
5.
That it is desirable to have a judicial ascertainment and judicial
supervision of all questions and proceedings connected with the condemnation of
said property and/or property interests therein and the determination of the
just and adequate compensation to be paid to the condemnees for the acquisition
thereof.
6.
That Columbus, Georgia, through its properly constituted officers and
representatives, is willing to pay the true owners and persons having an
interest therein just and adequate compensation for said property and/or
property interests therein sought to be condemned and all damages to which the
respective owners are legally entitled.
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the _________ day of _____________ and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote of _____________ members of said Council.
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