Bill Text: MS SB2116 | 2014 | Regular Session | Engrossed
Bill Title: MS Dept. of Mental Health; may sell to Clarke College Alumni Assn. certain real property in Newton County.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-04-10 - Approved by Governor [SB2116 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2014-SB2116-Engrossed.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2014 Regular Session
To: Public Property; Public Health and Welfare
By: Senator(s) Carmichael
Senate Bill 2116
(As Passed the Senate)
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI BOARD OF MENTAL HEALTH ACTING THROUGH THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, TO SELL TO THE CLARKE COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN NEWTON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, FOR USE AS A CLARKE COLLEGE ALUMNI HOUSE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. (1) The Mississippi Board of Mental Health, acting through the Mississippi Department of Mental Health, is authorized to sell to the Clarke College Alumni Association certain state-owned real property located at the Central Mississippi Residential Center in Newton County, Mississippi, for use as a Clarke College Alumni House, such property being more specifically described as follows:
Start at the intersection of the West right-of-way line of Scanlan Street and the North right-of-way line of College Street, said point being 1295.24 feet North and 2084.32 feet East of the Southwest corner of Section 27, T6N, R11E, City of Newton, Newton County, Mississippi, and run thence North 06 degrees 02 minutes 03 seconds East, 130.89 feet along the West right-of-way line of Scanlan Street to the point of beginning: Thence run North 06 degrees 02 minutes 03 seconds East, 33.36 feet along the West right-of-way line of Scanlan Street; thence North 00 degrees 40 minutes 33 seconds East, 139.33 feet along the West right-of-way line of Scanlan Street to its intersection with the South right-of-way line of McMullan Avenue; thence North 89 degrees 32 minutes 43 seconds West, 251.47 feet along the South right-of-way line of McMullan Avenue; thence South 01 degree 42 minutes 37 seconds West, 172.58 feet; thence South 89 degrees 32 minutes 43 seconds East, 251.47 feet to the point of beginning. The herein described property is situated in the NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 and the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of the said Section 27 and contains 1.0 acre, more or less.
This conveyance is made subject to any and all prior reservations or exceptions of oil, gas and minerals.
(2) The real property and the improvements thereon described in subsection (1) of this section shall be sold for not less than the current fair market value as determined by the average of at least two (2) appraisals by qualified appraisers, one (1) of which shall be selected by the Department of Finance and Administration, and both of whom shall be certified and licensed by the Mississippi Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2014, and shall stand repealed on June 30, 2014.
