HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1993.03.04 - 23224MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 93032 March 4/ 1993 BY: PLANNING & BUILDING COMMITTEE, Charles E. Palmer, Chairperson IN RE: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS/WATER & SEWAGE OPERATION - SALE AND PURCHASE OF COUNTY OWNED PROPERTY (8 MILE ROAD PUMP STATION PROPERTY), CITY OF SOUTHFIELD To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS, the Water & Sewer Division of the Department of Public Works operates a pump station for the Evergreen-Farmington Sewage Disposal System which is located at 22430 West Eight Mile Road in the City of Southfield; and WHEREAS, the Water & Sewer Division of Oakland County Department of Public Works also maintains a water system maintenance building and storage area adjacent to the pumping station site; and WHEREAS, the water system maintenance building is being enlarged thus losing storage and parking area; and WHEREAS, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. owns property which adjoins the County's northerly property line; and WHEREAS, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has proposed to sell to the County of Oakland 3,697 S/F adjacent to the water maintenance building for the appraisal price of $16,700; and WHEREAS, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has requested that the County of Oakland consider selling to Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 347 S/F of property along the west side of this subject property for the appraisal price of $1,600; and WHEREAS, the acquisition of this 3,697 S/F from Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. would provide for additional storage and parking area which is needed; and WHEREAS, the selling of 347 S/F of County owned property at this subject site to Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. will not adversely affect the County property; and WHEREAS, James E. Porter, P.E., Manager of Water & Sewer Operations of the Oakland County Department of Public Works, recommends the purchase of this property from Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., identified as being part of Tax Parcel 24-33-452-025 and containing 0.86 acres more or less on the City of Southfield tax rolls, and the selling of the County property as being part of Tax Parcel 24-33-452-026 and containing .005 acres more or less on the City of Southfield tax rolls to Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approves the acquisition of 3,697 S/F from Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. for the appraisal price of $16,700.00 and also the selling of 347 S/F of County owned property to Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. for the appraisal price of $1,600.00 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chairperson of the Board of Commissioners is authorized to execute all documents necessary for the sale and purchase of County Property. Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Planning and Building Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE #93032 March 4, 1993 The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee. There were no objections.