Roswell, GA
File #: 11-0023    Version: 1 Name: Approval to accept deed of land - Mills/Heavy Equipment Inc
Type: Item with Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/18/2011 In control: Mayor and City Council
On agenda: 1/24/2011 Final action: 1/24/2011
Title: Approval of a Resolution for acceptance of land donation. Presented by Clyde Stricklin, Land Development Manager
Attachments: 1. Mike Mills Exhibit A Graphic, 2. Resolution-Heavy Equipment-Mike Mills gift (2), 3. Heavy Equipment-Michael Mills Deed, 4. 4 - To Accept Gift of Real Property with Exhibit A (Michael Mills) 012411
Title
Approval of a Resolution for acceptance of land donation.
Presented by Clyde Stricklin, Land Development Manager
Body
Item Summary:
Mr. Mike E. Mills, owner of Heavy Equipment Inc., has offered to donate two tracts of land totaling 7.259 acres. The tracts are located west of and adjacent to Old Roswell Road and south of Northfield Place. The intent of this land donation is for use by the City as open space, as a recreational area, an active or passive park, or by a not for profit or other public ventures that will have a positive impact on the community and its residents so long as the property is not conveyed to private interest.  The deed is subject to the park on the property being named "Mills Park at Foe Killer Creek." The City is also authorized via this donation to enable signage for the adjacent owner. In accepting this donation, the City agrees to pay the 2010 Fulton County and Georgia State ad valorem taxes.
 
Committee or Staff Recommendation:
N/A
 
Financial Impact:
The 2010 Fulton County taxes are $7,229.29.  A total of $24,208 is approved and available in Project Real Estate Acquisition, Cost Center 6110CP,
Account #541100 and Project Number 08REC007.
 
Presented by:
Clyde Stricklin, AICP, CNU, Land Development Manager