Department
Real Estate and Asset Management
Requested Action
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Request approval of a Resolution approving the assignment of an easement from Fulton County, Georgia to the city of Sandy Springs, Georgia, located at 235 Wing Mill Road, Sandy Springs, Georgia, to allow the city of Sandy Springs, Georgia to access and maintain drainage infrastructure within the easement area; authorizing the Chairman to execute the Assignment of Easement and related documents; authorizing the County Attorney to approve the Assignment of Easement and related documents as to form and to make necessary changes thereto prior to execution; and for other purposes.
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Requirement for Board Action
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 36-9-2, Fulton County is permitted, by order entered on its minutes, to direct the disposal of any real property which may lawfully be disposed of and make and execute good and sufficient title thereof on behalf of the county.
Strategic Priority Area related to this item
Open and Responsible Government
Commission Districts Affected
All Districts
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District 4
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District 6
Is this a purchasing item?
No
Summary & Background
Scope of Work: Fulton County (“County”) acquired a stormwater drainage easement in or around February 1984 located in the area of Wing Mill Road, as depicted in the Final Subdivision Plat for Grogan’s Bluff (recorded at Plat Book 139, Page 105, Fulton County, Georgia records). The easement was originally established to maintain a drainage system servicing the Grogan’s Bluff housing development, which was located in unincorporated Fulton County at the time but is now within the jurisdictional limits of the City of Sandy Springs, Georgia (“Sandy Springs”).
The Sandy Springs Public Works Department recently received notice of accumulated siltation on private property caused by blockages in the drainage system covered by the easement and requires access to the area to...
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