Bill Text: MI SB0515 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Property; conveyances; transfer of certain state fair property to Michigan fast track land bank authority; provide for. Creates land transfer act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4803'11
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2012-04-17 - Assigned Pa 0074'12 With Immediate Effect [SB0515 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2011-SB0515-Introduced.html
SENATE BILL No. 515
June 22, 2011, Introduced by Senators SMITH and HUNE and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to authorize the state administrative board to convey
certain parcels of state-owned property in Wayne county to the land
bank fast track authority; to prescribe conditions for the
conveyance; to provide for certain powers and duties of certain
state departments and agencies in regard to the property; and to
provide for disposition of revenue derived from the conveyance.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 1. (1) The state administrative board, on behalf of this
state, may convey by quitclaim deed to the land bank fast track
authority, for consideration of $1.00, all or portions of certain
state-owned property under the jurisdiction of the department,
commonly known as the Michigan state fairgrounds, and located in
the city of Detroit, Wayne county, Michigan, and further described
as follows:
RAILROAD LOT
A parcel of land in the NE 1/4, NW 1/4 & SE 1/4 of Section 2 and
the NE 1/4 of Section 3, T1S R11E, City of Detroit, Wayne County,
Michigan and more particularly described as commencing at the
Northwest corner of said Section 2; thence S01°59'26"E, 33.00 feet
to the North line of Germans Montrose Park Subdivision and the
south right of way of Eight Mile Road; thence N88°00'34"E, 1323.68
feet, on the north line of Germans Montrose Subdivision to the
Northeast corner of said Subdivision; thence continuing
N88°00'34"E, on the South right of way line of Eight Mile Road,
434.45 feet, to the Point of Beginning; thence continuing
N88°00'34"E, on the South right of way line of Eight Mile Road,
814.70 feet, to the Southwesterly right of way of the Grand Trunk
Western Railroad; thence on said right of way on the next five
calls; thence S31°13'25"E, 169.96 feet; thence S44°18'21"E, 110.43
feet; thence S31°13'25"E, 2503.17 feet; thence S01°15'10"E, 40.04
feet; thence S31°13'25"E, 226.77 feet to the centerline of State
Fair Avenue and the E-W 1/4 line of said Section 2; thence
S89°08'56"W, 1241.97 feet, on said E-W 1/4 line and centerline of
State Fair Avenue; thence N00°51'04"W 144.50 feet; thence
N89°51'39"W 153.19 feet; thence N00°47'07"W 411.26 feet; thence
N61°13'14"W 18.98 feet; thence N39°42'00"W 138.98 feet; thence
N31°23'30"W 266.47 feet; thence N57°40'04"E 117.75 feet; thence
N30°48'08"W 463.88 feet; thence S59°37'23"W 122.64 feet; thence
N31°02'34"W 765.67 feet; thence N03°55'09"W 241.21 feet; thence
N07°32'47"E 164.89 feet; thence N26°33'28"W 257.03 feet to the
Point of Beginning; containing 64.67 acres.
EIGHT MILE LOT
A parcel of land in the NE 1/4, NW 1/4 & SE 1/4 of Section 2 and
the NE 1/4 of Section 3, T1S R11E, City of Detroit, Wayne County,
Michigan and more particularly described as commencing at the
Northwest corner of said Section 2; thence S01°59'26"E, 33.00 feet
to the North line of Germans Montrose Park Subdivision and the
south right of way of Eight Mile Road; thence N88°00'34"E, 1323.68
feet, on the north line of Germans Montrose Subdivision to the
Northeast corner of said Subdivision; thence continuing
N88°00'34"E, on the South right of way line of Eight Mile Road,
53.56 feet, to the Point of Beginning; thence continuing
N88°00'34"E, on the South right of way line of Eight Mile Road,
380.89 feet; thence S26°33'28"E 257.03 feet; thence S07°32'47"W
164.89 feet; thence S62°16'31"W 69.90 feet; thence S89°01'37"W
51.79 feet; thence S58°39'26"W 68.28 feet; thence S26°31'56"W 44.35
feet; thence N90°00'00"W 268.89 feet; thence N01°33'15"W 488.91
feet to the Point of Beginning; containing 4.87 acres.
(2) The descriptions of the property in subsection (1) are
approximate and, for purposes of the conveyance, are subject to
adjustments as the state administrative board or the attorney
general considers necessary by survey or other legal description.
(3) The property includes all surplus, salvage, and scrap
property or equipment remaining on the property as of the date of
the conveyance.
(4) The quitclaim deed authorized by this section shall be
approved as to legal form by the department of attorney general.
(5) The department is responsible for any costs to this state
associated with the sale of the property to the land bank fast
track authority, including, but not limited to, administrative
costs, including employee wages, salaries, and benefits; costs of
reports and studies and other materials necessary to the
preparation of sale; environmental remediation; and legal fees.]
The department is responsible for all costs related to the
maintenance, management, and security of the property until the
property is conveyed from the land bank fast track authority to
another owner.
(6) The revenue received by this state from the sale of
property under this section shall be deposited in the state
treasury and credited to the general fund.
(7) As used in this section:
(a) "Department" means the department of technology,
management, and budget.
(b) "Land bank fast track authority" means the land bank fast
track authority established under the land bank fast track act,
2003 PA 258, MCL 124.751 to 124.774.
