December 3, 2008, Introduced by Rep. Spade and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to authorize the state administrative board to convey
certain state owned property in Lenawee county; to prescribe
conditions for the conveyance; and to provide for disposition of
the revenue from the conveyance.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 1. The state administrative board, on behalf of the
state, may convey to the city of Adrian, in Lenawee county, for
consideration of $1.00, certain real property under the
jurisdiction of the department of human services and located in
Lenawee county, Michigan, and further described as follows:
A 25 acre parcel of land in the Northeast corner of Section
26, T6S, R3E, Lenawee County, Michigan, and more specifically
described as: Commencing at the E 1/4 corner of said Section 26;
thence S00 degrees 54'25"E 330.19 feet, on the east line of said
Section 26 to the point of beginning of this description; thence
N88 degrees 58'07"W 1221.10 feet, on the southerly line of Curtis
Road to the southeasterly right of way line of the Norfolk and
Western Railroad; thence S32 degrees 31'16"W 185.48 feet, on said
Railroad right of way to the west line of the E 1/2 of the SE 1/4
of said Section 26; thence S01 degrees 09'15"E 1818.22 feet on said
west line; thence S88 degrees 29'11"E 1063.28 feet, to the westerly
right of way line of Michigan Highway M-52; thence 417.75 feet, on
the arc of a curve to the left whose central angle is 17 degrees
18'53" with a radius of 1382.39 feet and a long chord bearing and
distance of N22 degrees 06'43"E, 416.16 feet; thence WEST 183.01
feet; thence North 360.00 feet; thence East 220.68 feet, to the
westerly right of way line of M-52; thence N00 degrees 29'05"W
587.15 feet, on said westerly right of way thence 342.78 feet, on
the arc of a curve to the right (on said westerly right of way)
whose central angle is 13 degrees 14'55" with a radius of 1482.39
feet and a long chord bearing and distance of N06 degrees 08'23"E
342.01 feet to the easterly line of said Section 26, thence N00
degrees 54'25"W 307.65 feet on said section line to the point of
beginning. The above described parcel contains 55.25 acres, more or
less.
Sec. 2. The description of the parcel in section 1 is
approximate and for purposes of the conveyance is subject to
adjustments as the state administrative board or the attorney
general considers necessary by survey or other legal description.
Sec. 3. The conveyance authorized by this act shall provide
for all of the following:
(a) The property shall be used exclusively for the purpose of
a community center and if any fee, term, or condition for the use
of the property is imposed on members of the public, or if any of
those fees, terms, or conditions are waived for use of this
property, resident and nonresident members of the public shall be
subject to the same fees, terms, conditions, and waivers.
(b) Upon termination of the use described in subdivision (a)
or upon use for any nonpublic purpose, the state may reenter and
repossess the property, terminating the grantee's estate in the
property.
(c) If the grantee disputes the state's exercise of its right
of reentry and fails to promptly deliver possession of the property
to the state, the attorney general, on behalf of the state, may
bring an action to quiet title to, and regain possession of, the
property.
Sec. 4. The conveyance authorized by this act shall be by
quitclaim deed prepared and approved by the attorney general,
subject to easements and other encumbrances of record. The
quitclaim deed shall provide that if the property is reentered and
repossessed by the state, the state shall have no liability for any
improvements made on the property.
Sec. 5. The state shall not reserve the mineral rights to the
property conveyed under this act. However, the conveyance
authorized under this act shall provide that, if the purchaser or
any grantee develops any minerals found on, within, or under the
conveyed property, the purchaser or any grantee shall pay 1/2 of
the gross revenue generated from the development of the minerals to
the state, for deposit in the state general fund.
Sec. 6. The revenue received under this act shall be deposited
in the state treasury and credited to the general fund.