HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2000.10.19 - 26222October 19, 2000
Miscellaneous Resolution #00271
BY: Planning & Building Committee, Charles E. Palmer, Chairperson
IN RE: Department of Facilities Management — APPROVAL OF PURCHASE 87.93 ACRES OF
STATE OF MICHIGAN PROPERTY, LOCATED IN THE CITY OF PONTIAC, KNOWN AS
PART OF TAX PARCEL NO. 14-19-351-009
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the State of Michigan is the owner of 332 acres located in the City of Pontiac, known as
the former Clinton Valley Center; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Public Act 492 of 1998, the State of Michigan shall convey to the County of
Oakland the following described part of the Clinton Valley Center property:
A parcel of land in the S 1/2 of section 19, T3N, R10E, Pontiac Township, City of Pontiac, Oakland
County, Michigan and more particularly described as commencing at the southwest corner of said
section 19; thence S89°16'27"E 555.51 feet, to the point of beginning of this description; thence
N00°21'43"W 515.52 feet; thence N53°57'23"W 235.84 feet; thence N19°42'32"E 148.57 feet; thence
N00°08"53"W 595.36 feet; thence S86°45'21"E 564.66 feet; thence N00°00'00"E 754.13 feet; thence
S79°46'54"E 1530.80 feet; then 211.98 feet, on the arc of a curve to the left with a central angle of
21°11'27", a radius of 573.14 feet and a long chord bearing and distance of N21°46'23"W 210.77 feet,
to the southwesterly right-of-way line of the Grand Trunk Western Railroad; thence S43°47'05"E
1022.11 feet, on said right-of-way; thence S47°53'49"W 1488.46 feet; thence S00°02'55"E 318.55
feet; thence N89°16'27"W 1450.00 feet, to the point of beginning, containing 87.93 acres, also known
as part of Tax Parcel No. 14-19-351-009.
WHEREAS, the above described 87.93 acres is located adjacent to the south property line of the
Oakland County Service Center Complex on the east side of Telegraph Road in the City of Pontiac, and is
therefore ideal for future expansion; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Public Act 492 of 1998, the above described part of the former Clinton Valley
Center property shall be sold to the County of Oakland for not less than the previously established fair market
value; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Miscellaneous Resolution No. 96157, the Department of Facilities
Management received authorization from the Oakland County Board of Commissioners' to obtain real estate
appraisals for the possible purchase of the Clinton Valley Center property; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to real estate appraisals prepared by Dean Appraisal Company and Value
Trends, Incorporated, fair market value for the conveyance of the above described property was established
in the amount of $880,000; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Board of Commissioners' Procedures for the Purchase of Property,
Phase I and Phase ll Environmental Assessments were obtained, which concluded that no evidence or
indication had come to light which would suggest that there had been a significant release of substances on
or to the property; and
WHEREAS, the Departments of Facilities Management and Corporation Counsel have negotiated
an Offer to Purchase Real Property for the conveyance of the above described property from the State of
Michigan to the County of Oakland for a purchase price of $880,000; and
Planning and Building Committee Vote:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Colasanti absent.
PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE
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WHEREAS, the Departments of Facilities Management and Corporation Counsel have reviewed all
necessary documents and recommend approval and acceptance of the Offer to Purchase Real Property.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners hereby
approves the purchase of the following described property from the State of Michigan:
A parcel of land in the S 1/2 of section 19, T3N, R1 0E, Pontiac Township, City of Pontiac, Oakland
County, Michigan and more particularly described as commencing at the southwest corner of said
section 19; thence S89°16'27"E 555.51 feet, to the point of beginning of this description; thence
N0O°21'43"W 515.52 feet; thence N53°57'23"W 235.84 feet; thence N19°42'32"E 148.57 feet; thence
N00°08"53"W 595.36 feet; thence S86°45'21"E 564.66 feet; thence N00°00'00"E 754.13 feet; thence
S79°46'54"E 1530.80 feet; then 211.98 feet, on the arc of a curve to the left with a central angle of
21°11'27", a radius of 573.14 feet and a long chord bearing and distance of N21°46'23"W 210.77
feet, to the southwesterly right-of-way line of the Grand Trunk Western Railroad; thence S43 °47'05"E
1022.11 feet, on said right-of-way; thence S47°53'49"W 1488.46 feet; thence S00°02'55"E 318.55
feet; thence N89°16'27"W 1450.00 feet, to the point of beginning, containing 87.93 acres, also known
as part of Tax Parcel No. 14-19-351-009.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners hereby directs its
chairperson or its designee to execute the necessary documents for the purchase of said property located
in the City of Pontiac and identified as part of Tax Parcel # 14-19-351-009 for the amount of $880,000.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Planning & Building Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing
resolution.
OFFER TO PURCHASE REAL PROPERTY
Oakland County, A Constitutional Corporation, (hereinafter "Buyer"), whose address is 1200 North Telegraph
Road, Pontiac, Michigan 48341-0419, hereby offers, subject to the following terms and conditions, to purchase
from the STATE OF MICHIGAN (hereinafter "Seller"), whose address is Real Estate Division, Department of
Management & Budget, 1st. Floor Mason Bldg., P. 0. Box 30026, Lansing, Michigan 48909, for the sum of
Eight Hundred Eighty Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($880,000.00), the following described real property
(hereinafter "Property"), including all structures and improvements, if any, located thereon:
Parcel A (NORTH CAMPUS)
A parcel of land in the S 1/2 of section 19, T3N, R10E, Pontiac Township, City of Pontiac,
Oakland County, Michigan and more particularly described as commencing at the southwest
corner of said section 19; thence S89°16'27"E 555.51 feet, to the point of beginning of this
description; thence N00°21'43"W 515.52 feet; thence N53°57'23"W 235.84 feet; thence
N19°42'32"E 148.57 feet; thence N00°08'53"W 595.36 feet; thence S86°45'21"E 564.66
feet; thence N00°00'00"E 754.13 feet; thence S79°46'54"E 1530.80 feet; thence 211.98 feet,
on the arc of a curve to the left with a central angle of 21°11'27", a radius of 573.14 feet and a
long chord bearing and distance of N21°46'23"W 210.77 feet, to the southwesterly right of
way line of the Grand Trunk Western Railroad; thence S43°47'05"E 1022.11 feet, on said right
of way; thence S47°53'49"W 1488.46 feet; thence S00°02'55"E 318.55 feet; thence
N89°16'27"W 1450.00 feet, to the point of beginning, containing 87.93 acres.
1. This offer is made pursuant and subject to Public Act 492 of 1998, and is subject to the terms and
conditions contained therein.
2. The Seller may accept this Offer by executing the acceptance portion of this Offer and depositing the
same in the United States mail in an envelope addressed to the Buyer at the address stated above or at any other
address designated by the Buyer in writing prior to the acceptance. Upon such acceptance, this offer shall
become a binding contract for the sale of the Property.
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3. All closing costs and special assessments, if any, shall be paid by the Buyer. All Closing Documents
shall be prepared by the Seller. All Closing documents shall be received by the Buyer 10 days prior to closing.
4. The closing shall occur at a time and location mutually agreeable to the Parties. The Parties agree to
work toward a closing at the end of November, 2000.
5. At closing, the Buyer shall deliver to the Seller a check in the amount of $880,000.00 made payable to
the State of Michigan. Upon receipt of the check, the Seller shall deliver to the Buyer a quitclaim deed to the
Property subject to any liens, claims, charges, tenancies, actions, restrictions, encumbrances, or title exceptions
that may exist. Pursuant to Public Act 492 of 1998, the quitclaim deed to be delivered by the Seller at closing
shall not reserve any mineral rights to the State, but shall provide that that if the grantee derives any revenue
from the development of any minerals found on, within, or under the conveyed property, the grantee shall pay
1/2 of that revenue to the State. The quitclaim deed shall be prepared by, and subject to approval as to form by,
the Department of Attorney General.
6. The Seller's execution and delivery of the quitclaim deed shall be deemed to be a full performance and
discharge of all of the Seller's duties and obligations under this agreement, except for those, if any, that are
expressly stated in this Offer to survive the closing.
7. Pursuant to Public Act 492 of 1998, the Buyer shall grant a sixty (60) foot wide easement burdening the
southernmost section of County owned property (known as parcel 14-19-351-004) that is appropriate to service
and benefit parcels which may be developed from the following described property (Parcel B):
A parcel of land in the S 1/2 of section 19 and the N 1/2 of section 30, T3N, R1 0E, Pontiac Township,
City of Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan and more particularly described as commencing at the
southwest corner of said section 19; thence S89°16'27"E 1453.02 feet, to the point of beginning of
this description; thence S00°14'18"E 2451.56 feet, to the northerly right of way line of Elizabeth Lake
Road; thence N79°13'51"E 292.11 feet, on said right of way; thence N81°53'56"E 154.00 feet, on
said right of way; thence N88°18'35"E 124.23 feet, on said right of way; thence N00°16'27"W
663.61 feet; thence S89°13'34"E 640.00 feet; thence S00°41'10"W 637.22 feet, to the northerly right
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of way line of Elizabeth Lake Road; thence N88°40'24"E 860.28 feet, on said right of way; thence
N88°43'25"E 1005.26 feet, on said right of way; thence N55°09'17"W 382.73 feet; thence -
N47°52'22"E 838.00 feet; thence S33°16'28"E 152.21 feet; thence S50°09'33"E 78.39 feet; thence
N85°54'52"E 185.89 feet; thence S71°20'38"E 110.49 feet, to the northwesterly right of way line of
North Johnson Avenue; thence N47°53'16"E 549.37 feet, on said right of way of North Johnson
Avenue to the southwesterly right of way of the Grand Trunk Western Railroad; thence N43°47'05"W
3700.00 feet, on said railroad right of way; thence S47°53'49"W 1488.46 feet; thence S00°02'55"E
318.35 feet; thence N89°16'27"W 552.49 feet, to the point of beginning, containing 216.02 acres.
The terms and conditions of said easement shall be mutually agreed to by the Buyer and Seller upon Seller's
acceptance of an appropriate development plan for Parcel B. All costs and responsibility for any future
development, improvement or alteration of the easement area shall be the sole cost and responsibility of the
future owner or developer of parcel B.
8. The Buyer shall be solely responsible for examining the nature and quality of the Seller's title in and to
the Property. The Seller makes no representations or warranties whatsoever to the Buyer regarding the nature or
quality of the Seller's title in and to the Property. If the Buyer wishes to obtain title insurance for the Property,
the Buyer shall be solely responsible for the cost of obtaining such title insurance.
9. The Buyer acknowledges and represents that it has had the opportunity to completely inspect the
Property and accepts the Property "as is", that is, in its present condition.
10. The Buyer agrees to take no administrative, judicial, or other legal action against the Seller because of
the existence or discovery of any toxic, hazardous, or injurious substances, including without limitation any
action for contribution, cost recovery, third party actions, injunctive relief to compel the Seller to investigate or
take remedial action, declaratory relief, damages, or any other action associated with or arising from any
obligation the Buyer may have under federal, state, or local law in conjunction with the investigation, removal,
or abatement of any toxic, ha71rdous, or injurious substance, including but not limited to asbestos or asbestos-
containing materials. This Paragraph is expressly intended to, and shall, bar the Buyer from asserting any
claim, legal or equitable, against the State of Michigan, and all of its departments and employees, for money
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damages, injunctive relief, declaratory judgment, or any other legal or equitable relief, based on or arising from
the existing environmental condition of the property, or in conjunction with the investigation, removal, or
abatement of any toxic, hazardous, or injurious substance, including but not limited to asbestos or asbestos-
containing materials.
11. When title passes to the Buyer at closing, the Property will or may become subject to certain regulatory
laws to which the Property was not heretofore subject because it was owned by the State. The Buyer
acknowledges that it has had the opportunity to make a complete inspection of the Property and that the Seller is
under no obligation to the Buyer to take any action to bring the Property into compliance with such laws. The
Buyer further acknowledges that it is the Buyer's responsibility to consult with all regulatory agencies that have
jurisdiction over the Property and to comply with all applicable regulatory laws after it acquires title to the
Property.
12. Neither the Seller nor the Buyer shall assign any interest under this Agreement without the prior consent
of the other Party, its successor, or assigns.
13. If any provision of this Offer or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall be invalid or
unenforceable to any extent, the remainder of this Offer, or the application of such provision to persons or
circumstances other than those to which it is invalid or unenforceable, shall not be affected thereby. This
agreement shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan.
14. This Offer constitutes the entire agreement between the Seller and the Buyer, and there are no other
terms, conditions, promises, understandings, statements, or representations, expressed or implied, concerning
the transaction contemplated hereunder. This agreement shall inure to the benefit of and bind the Parties and
their successors and assigns.
15. Notices either issued or received shall be deemed effective as of 12:00 noon Lansing, Michigan time on
the third business day following the date of mailing. Business day is defined as any day other than a Saturday,
Sunday, legal holiday, or day preceding a legal holiday. A receipt from a U.S. Postal Service, or successor
agency, performing such function shall be conclusive evidence of the date of mailing.
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Signed on behalf of Buyer this day of , 2000
Witnesses County of Oakland,
A Constitutional Corporation
Signature
Printed:
By: John P. McCulloch
Its: Chairperson, Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Federal I.D. No.:
Signature
Printed:
State of Michigan
County of
This instrument was acknowledged before on , 2000, by ,
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the , on behalf of the county. of the ,a
Notary Public, , County, Michigan
My Commission Expires:
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Signature
Printed:
Duane E. Berger, Deputy Director
ACCEPTANCE
The State of Michigan, by its Department of Management and Budget, acting pursuant to
and with the approval of the State Administrative Board on
accepts the foregoing offer according to the terms thereof.
Witnesses STATE OF MICHIGAN
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
Signature
Printed:
State of Michigan )
County of Ingham)
This instrument was acknowledged before me on , 2000, by Duane E. Berger, the
Deputy Director of the Department of Management and Budget of the State of Michigan, on behalf of the
department and the State of Michigan.
Notary Public, Ingham County, Michigan
My Commission Expires:
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FISCAL NOTE (Misc. #00271) October 19, 2000
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: DEPARTMENT OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT - APPROVAL OF PURCHASE 87.93
ACRES OF STATE OF MICHIGAN PROPERTY, LOCATED IN THE CITY OF PONTIAC,
KNOWN AS PART OF TAX PARCEL NO. 14-19-351-009
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule XII-C of this Board, the Finance Committee has
reviewed the above referenced resolution and finds:
1. The resolution approves the purchase of 87.93 acres of
State of Michigan property, formerly part of the Clinton
Valley Center property and identified as part of Tax Parcel
#14-19-351-009, for the amount of $880,000.
2. Funding in the amount of $880,000 is available in the
General Fund Designated Fund Balance for the Clinton Valley
Center property purchase (#9407-13000).
3. The FY 2001 Budget is amended as follows:
Revenue
90-190000-14000-1582 Prior Year's Balance $880,000
Expenditure
90-290000-25000-9150 Land Acquisition
FINANCE COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTE:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Obrecht absent.
$880,000
$ -0-
Gt William Caddell, County Clerk
Resolution #00271 October 19, 2000
Moved by Palmer supported by Amos the resolution be adopted.
Discussion followed.
AYES: Galloway, Garfield, Gregory, Jensen, Law, McCulloch, McPherson,
Melton, Millard, Moffitt, Obrecht, Palmer, Patterson, Schmid, Sever, Suarez,
Taub, Amos, Appel, Buckley, Causey-Mitchell, Colasanti, Coleman, Dingeldey,
Douglas. (25)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution
was adopted.
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THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION
'mon. County Executive Date
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, G. William Caddell, Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution is a true and accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the
Oakland County Board of Commissioners on October 19, 2000 with the original
record thereof now remaining in my office.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the
County of Oakland at Pontiac, Michigan this 19th day 9f October, 2000.