RES 2019-29 Adopted 0 0
RESOLUTION NUMBER 2019-29
TO ACCEPT BY DEED OF GIFT TWO LOTS IN AIKEN COUNTY FOR
FUTURE NORTH AUGUSTA GREENEWAY EXPANSION
WHEREAS, North Augusta Forward, a South Carolina, Non-Profit Corporation
has recently purchased two lots that are located adjacent to Mayfield Drive and in close
proximity to the North Augusta Greeneway; and,
WHEREAS, North Augusta Forward purchased these lots anticipating that they
could be utilized to provide additional access to the Greeneway Recreation Trail; and,
WHEREAS,North Augusta Forward now desires to convey said lots to the
City of North Augusta for the purpose of providing additional access to the Greeneway;
and,
WHEREAS, the Department of Parks,Recreation and Tourism has reviewed
the lots and determined that they could be beneficial to the City of North Augusta in
providing additional access to the Greeneway; and,
WHEREAS,the Mayor and the City Council find it would be in the City's best
interest to accept said property.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the
City of North Augusta, South Carolina, in meeting duly assembled and by the authority
thereof,that the City accepts,by Deed of Gift,from North Augusta Forward,the following
described real estate to-wit:
All those certain pieces, parcels or tracts of land with the improvements thereon, situate,
lying and being in the County of Aiken, State of South Carolina, being a portion of the
Old Central of Georgia/Norfolk Southern Railroad right-of-way, being shown and
designated as LOTS FORTY-TWO (42) AND FORTY-THREE (43) on a plat of said
right-of-way prepared by William H. McKie, IIII, RLS, dated June 16, 1989, recorded in
the Office of the RMC for Aiken County, South Carolina in Plat Book 22 at pages 106-
108. Said property is further shown on an individual plat prepared by William H. McKie,
III, RLS, dated September 30, 1993,recorded in Misc. Book 727 at page 187. Reference
is hereby made to said plats for a more complete and accurate description as to the mete,
bounds and exact location of the within conveyed property.
This is the identical premises conveyed to North Augusta Forward by deed of John A.
Barie dated Jane 7, 2019, recorded in the Office of the RMC for Aiken County, South
Carolina in Record Book 4786 at page 416.
TAX PARCEL NUMBER: 005-10-05-016
And,
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of North Augusta specifically
accepts for recording,the Title to Real Estate that is attached hereto, Marked Exhibit"A",
and incorporated by reference; and,
The City Administrator is directed to forward said Title to Real Estate to the
Office of the RMC for Aiken County, South Carolina to be recorded and thereby placing
the title to the property in the name of the City of North Augusta.
DONE, RATIFIED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA, ON THIS
DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2019
Da . McGhee, Mayor Pro Tem
ATTEST:
SHARON LAMAR,CITY CLERK
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CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA
KELLY F. ZIER
CITY ATTORNEY
602 WEST AVENUE
NORTH AUGUSTA, SC 29841
Post Office Box 6516 kzier@northaugusta.net (803)279-5998 Office
North Augusta, SC 29861 (803)278-4586 Facsimile
September 10, 2019
Mrs. Sharon Lamar, Clerk
City of North Augusta
P O Box 6400
North Augusta, SC 29861
RE: DEED FROM NORTH AUGUSTA FORWARD
Dear Sharon:
Please find enclosed herewith the original Deed and proposed Resolution
concerning property being gifted to the City by North Augusta Forward.
Should you have any questions, please contact me at your convenience.
With kind regards, I am,
VeryI)mey
ours,
Kellyr
City
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PLEASE RETURN TO:
ZIER LAW FIRM
PO BOX 6516
NORTH AUGUSTA,SC 29861
CNA
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
TITLE TO REAL ESTATE
COUNTY OF AIKEN
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, THAT NORTH AUGUSTA
FORWARD, A SOUTH CAROLINA NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, GRANTOR, in the
State aforesaid, for and in consideration of the sum of Five and 00/100 ($5.00) DOLLARS,
(Deed of gift) to it paid by CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, A BODY POLITIC,
SPECIFICALLY A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS
OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, POST OFFICE BOX 6400, NORTH
AUGUSTA, S.C. 29861 in the State aforesaid, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, has
granted, bargained, sold and released unto the said CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, its
successors and assigns,the following described real estate,to wit:
SEE EXHIBIT "A"
TOGETHER, with all and singular, the Rights, Members, hereditaments and
Appurtenances to the said premises,belonging, or in anywise incident or appertaining.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD all and singular the premises before mentioned unto the said
CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, its successors and assigns, and Grantor hereby binds its
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successors and assigns, to warrant and forever defend all and singular the said premises unto the
said: CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA its successors and assigns, against Grantor's successors
and assigns, and all persons whomsoever lawfully claiming, or to claim the same or any part
thereof.
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WITNESSED THE HAND AND SEAL BY THE GRANTOR this day of AUGUST,2019.
NORTH AUGUSTA FORWARD
W SS (1) BRITTON WILLIAMs BY, BRIETT BRANNON
ITS: CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
RESOLUTION OF BOARD AUTHORIZING
THE TRANSFER.
WITNE (2) dIM ARMSTRONG
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF AIKEN
PERSONALLY APPEARED BEFORE ME, the undersigned witness and made oath
that (s)he saw the within named Gramor(s) sign, seal and as Grantor's act and deed, deliver the
within written Title to Real Estate, that the subscribing witness is not a party to or beneficiary of
the transaction and that (s)he along with the othe ' ne,s subscribed above, witnessed the
execution thereof.
W SS (1)
SWORN TO BEFORE ME THIS
DAY OF AUGUST, 20`1"119
NARY 114JUPIC FOR SOINA
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES: 0f7�1. 04"ZDZl
AFFIX SEAL
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EXHIBIT"A"
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
All those certain pieces, parcels or tracts of land with the improvements thereon, situate, lying
and being in the County of Aiken, State of South Carolina, being a portion of the Old Central of
Georgia/Norfolk Southern Railroad right-of-way, being shown and designated as LOTS
FORTY-TWO (42) AND FORTY-THREE (43) on a plat of said right-of-way prepared by
William H. McKie, IIII, RLS, dated June 16, 1989,recorded in the Office of the RMC for Aiken
County, South Carolina in Plat Book 22 at pages 106-108. Said property is further shown on an
individual plat prepared by William H. McKie, III, RLS, dated September 30, 1993, recorded in
Misc. Book 727 at page 187. Reference is hereby made to said plats for a more complete and
accurate description as to the mete,bounds and exact location of the within conveyed property.
This is the identical premises conveyed to North Augusta Forward by deed of John A. Barie
dated June 7, 2019 recorded in the Office of the RMC for Aiken County, South Carolina in
Record Book 4786 at page 416.
TAX PARCEL NUMBER: 005-10-05-016