RES 2020-39 Adopted 0 0
RESOLUTION NO.2020-39
TO ESTABLISH A MUNICIPAL FORFEITED LAND COMMISSION AS
AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 12-59-130 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA
1976 AS AMENDED.
WHEREAS, Section 12-59-130 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina 1976,as amended (the
"Municipal FLC Statute") provides for the establishment of a forfeited land commission by
municipalities; and,
WHEREAS, the Municipal FLC Statute provides that "[w]hen any municipal corporation
desires to set up and put in operation a commission for the purpose of buying lands sold under tax
executions for taxes or assessments due such corporation, its [governing body] may designate one or
more, not exceeding three, of the officers of such municipal corporation, by resolution duly passed and
entered upon the minutes of any regular meeting of such body,as the forfeited land commission of the
municipality'; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council (the"City Council") of the City of North Augusta(the "City"),
the governing body of the City, has determined that it is in the best interest of the City to establish a
municipal forfeited land commission(the"North Augusta Forfeited Land Commission').
NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the City in meeting
duly assembled and by the authority thereof as follows:
L That the City Council hereby establishes the North Augusta Forfeited Land
Commission pursuant to the Municipal FLC Statute.
2. That the City Administrator and the City Treasurer, both officers of the City, and
their respective successors in office, are hereby appointed, in an ex officio
capacity,to constitute the North Augusta Forfeited Land Commission.
3. Said North Augusta Forfeited Land Commission shall possess all responsibility and
authority as provided by the Municipal FLC Statute.
DONE, RATIFIED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA,ON THIS 21 s DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2020.
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ROBERT A. P TTIT,MAYOR
ATTESTED BY:
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SHARON LAMAR,CITY CLERK