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RESOLUTION NO. 92. 46
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE EXCHANGE OF
APPROXIMATELY FIVE ACRES OF LAND IN THE
TOWN OF INDIAN RIVER SHORES ADJACENT TO
TRACKING PARK FOR LAND ON WHICH THE
GIFFORD COMMUNITY CENTER IS LOCATED, OF
APPROXIMATELY 39 ACRES, PLUS THE PAYMENT
BY INDIAN RIVER SHORES TO THE COUNTY OF
$125,000 TO BE DEPOSITED INTO THE COUNTY'S
PARKS DEVELOPMENT FUND.
WHEREAS, Indian River County is the owner of approximately five acres
of land in the Town of Indian River Shores adjacent to Tracking Station
Park; and
WHEREAS, the County has determined that the land is surplus to
the needs of the County and can be better used by the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Town has approximately 39 acres of land in the Gifford
community on which the County has built the Gifford Community Center,
which land is now surplus to the needs of the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Town and the County believe that the public interest
would be better served by the exchange of these properties, including a
payment by the Town to the County of $125,000; and
WHEREAS, the Town has agreed to restrict the use of the land being
transferred to it for public purposes only,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. The Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners is authorized to
execute a County deed of the referenced property in return for which
the County will accept a quitclaim deed of the Gifford Community
property and a check for $125,000, which shall be deposited into the
County's Parks Development Fund.
2. The County deed shall contain a restriction that the land be used for
public purposes only.
The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Scurlock ,
and the motion was seconded by Commissioner Bird , and, upon being
put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Chairman Carolyn K. Eggert Aye
Vice Chairman Margaret C. Bowman Aye
Commissioner Don C. Scurlock, Jr. Aye
Commissioner Richard N. Bird Aye
Commissioner Gary C. Wheeler Aye
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