HomeMy WebLinkAbout21-102 RESOLUTION NO. 2021-102
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE DONATION OF TWO PARCELS TO
ST. LUCIE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, INC., A FLORIDA NON-PROFIT
CORPORATION, FOR THE BENEFIT OF DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE
HOUSING PURSUANT TO SECTION 32-26(E),ST. LUCIE COUNTY CODE OF
ORDINANCES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, Subsection 197.502(7), Florida Statutes, provides that the Clerk of the Circuit Court
shall place any parcel which does not sell at a tax deed auction on the list of lands available for taxes;and,
WHEREAS, Subsection 197.502(8), Florida Statutes, provides that any parcel which remains on
the list of lands available for taxes three years after the date the land was offered for sale at a tax deed
auction shall escheat to the county in which the land is located; and,
WHEREAS,on October 24,2016,a certain parcel of land identified with Parcel ID 3420-560-0566-
000-5 ('Subject Property") escheated to St. Lucie County pursuant to Subsection 197.502(8), by the
Escheatment Tax Deed recorded in Official Records Book 4358 at Page 1150 in the Public Records of St.
Lucie County; and,
WHEREAS, on August 21, 2017, a certain parcel of land identified with Parcel ID 3420-615-0451-
000-3 ('Subject Property") escheated to St. Lucie County pursuant to Subsection 197.502(8), by the
Escheatment Tax Deed recorded in Official Records Book 4502 at Page 1063 in the Public Records of St.
Lucie County; and,
WHEREAS, the County has adopted an ordinance governing the declaration and disposal of
County-owned surplus property codified as Sections 32-24 and 32-26, St. Lucie County Code of
Ordinances; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 32-26(e), the County is authorized to convey surplus property,
regardless of appraised value, to another governmental entity or a charitable institution at a private sale
at such price as the Board of County Commissioners shall fix as set forth in a resolution; and,
WHEREAS,St.Lucie Habitat for Humanity,Inc.,a Florida non-profit corporation,provides property
for the benefit of development of affordable housing; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has determined that the proposed use of the
subject parcels will serve a public purpose for the residents of St. Lucie County.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County,
Florida:
1. The Board does hereby donate all right,title and interest in the subject parcels,as further
described in the legal description attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A" to St. Lucie
Habitat for Humanity, Inc. to be used for the benefit of development of affordable housing pursuant to
Section 32-26, St. Lucie County Code of Ordinances.
2. In the event the subject parcels are no longer used for the benefit of development of
affordable housing, title to the subject parcels shall revert to St. Lucie County.
3. This resolution shall take effect upon recording of this Resolution and a County Deed in
the Public Records of St. Lucie County, Florida.
After motion and second, the vote on this resolution was as follows:
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 20th day of April, 2021.
Chair Chris Dzadovsky AYE
Vice Chair Sean Mitchell AYE
Commissioner Linda Bartz AYE
Commissioner Frannie Hutchinson AYE
Commissioner Cathy Townsend AYE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ATTEST: ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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EXHIBIT"A"
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT PROPERTY
Parcel ID 3420-560-0566-000-5 PORT ST LUCIE -SECTION 13 - BLOCK 549 LOT 15 (MAP 44/04N)
Parcel ID 3420-615-0451-000-3 PORT ST LUCIE-SECTION 24- BLOCK 387 LOT 17 (MAP 34/28S)
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