Resolution 2003-074
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RESOLUTION NO. 2003--2L-
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF
THE REAL ESTATE SALES AGREEMENTS AND STATUTORY DEEDS
FOR THE G.A.c. LAND TRUST PROPERTY BY THE CHAIRMAN OF
THE BOARD FOR THE 2003 CALENDAR YEAR.
WHEREAS, Collier County, Florida entered into an agreement with Avatar Properties
Inc. on November 15, 1983 to accept as Trustee 1,061.5 acres of real property in Golden Gate
Estates for the purpose of sale to the public; and
WHEREAS, Collier County, Florida accepted the acreage in phases: Phase I on
November IS, 1983, Phase II and III on February 16, 1988 and Phase IV and V on June 13,
1989; such conveyances have been recorded in the Public Records of Collier County, Florida;
and
WHEREAS, on AprilS, 1988, and March 10, 1998, the Board of County Commissioners
approved the marketing procedures for the sale of the Golden Gate Estates property conveyed by
Avatar Properties Inc. Thereupon the Facilities Management Department has been actively
marketing the property (Phases I through V) for sale to the general public; and
WHEREAS, there is a benefit to the County and to the public if the administrative
procedures concerning the Real Estate Sales Agreement documents and Statutory Deeds are
expedited, while maintaining the safeguards of staff and legal counsel review of such documents;
and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners recognizes the benefit of reducing time
for Board approvals and the subsequent closing process on reviewed and approved Real Estate
Sales Agreements and Statutory Deeds.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS, COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that
1. The Board of County Commissioners does hereby authorize the Chairman of the
Board of County Commissioners to execute Real Estate Sales Agreements and Statutory Deeds
resulting from the Agreement dated November IS, 1983 and the County's administration of such
Agreement, whereupon the Real Estate Sales Agreements and Statutory Deeds have been
previously approved by the Facilities Management Department, the Finance Department and the
County Attorney.
2. The authorization of the Chairman to execute Real Estate Sales Agreements and
Statutory Deeds hereunder shall extend solely for the 2003 calendar year.
This Resolution adopted this ll-tll day of 'Hu>roa.t"~
second and majority vote.
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,2003, after motion,
A:,1'TEST: .
PWI.GHT E.~.~.o.CK, Clerk
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- . . . .-' Deputy C erk
Attest as~to C~at~~~.s
s'9lIature only.
Approved as to form and
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Hbidi F. Ashton
Assistant County Attorney
]vIMISSIONERS
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BY:
Tom Henning, Chairman
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