Executive order, 2018 November 19

THE STATE OF GEORGIA
EXECUTIVE ORDER
BY THE GOVERNOR:

Whereas:

The State of Georgia holds title to approximately 1,220 acres, being a portion of the Bartram State Forest located off Carl Vinson Road, S.E. in Baldwin County, Georgia (hereinafter the "Property"); by virtue of a Warranty Deed dated September 21,1954, from B.T. Bethune and C.A. Hamilton, and being recorded in Deed Book 46, Pages 370-371, in the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Baldwin County; and

Whereas: Said Property is in the custody of the Georgia Forestry Commission (the "Commission"); and

Whereas: The Property is improved with a building known as the Bartram Bath House (BLLIP ID # 36511), which is approximately 480 square feet (the "Structure"), as shown in the aerial attached hereto as Exhibit "A", and incorporated herein by reference; and

Whereas: The Commission requests demolition of said Structure as it has been vandalized, neglected, and deteriorated beyond the ability to salvage or sell; and

Whereas:

The Georgia Forestry Commission resolved on September 18, 2018, to authorize the demolition of the Structure and requested that the State Properties Commission seek an Executive Order from the Governor to allow for the razing, demolition, and disposal of the Structure as in the best interest of the State of Georgia.

NOW, THEREFORE, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY VESTED IN ME AS Governor of the state of Georgia, it is hereby

Ordered:

The Commission is hereby authorized and directed to provide for the razing, demolition and disposal of said Structure under the terms and conditions which are deemed to be in the best interests of the State of Georgia.

Attest: Executive Secretary

Exhibit "A"
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