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A RESOLUTION OF THE AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION
TO ABANDON KINGSTON STREET AS PART OF THE ROAD SYSTEM OF
AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY;
THIS RESOLUTION, adopted by the Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia
Commission (“Commission”):
WHEREAS, it has been proposed that the Commission make a determination that
Kingston Street (west of Holley Street and being north of and parallel to Brown Street), as shown
on the attached plat, has ceased to be used by the public to the extent that no substantial public
purpose is served by it or that its removal from the county road system is otherwise in the best
public interest and that the right-of-way should be abandoned as part of the Richmond County
Road System; and
WHEREAS, it has been Augusta, Georgia’s policy, pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 32-7-2, to
reduce the number of roads in Augusta, Georgia that are not utilized or useful to the public and
to abandon such roads; and
WHEREAS, a Public Hearing was held on September 9, 2011 at the Augusta-Richmond
County Municipal Building, Room 803, 530 Greene Street, Augusta, Georgia; and
WHEREAS, notice of such Public Hearing was published in The Augusta Chronicle, the
newspaper in which Sheriff’s advertisements for Richmond County are published, on August 25,
2011 and September 1, 2011, and that the property owners located on Kingston Street were given
notice; and
WHEREAS, the results of the Public Hearing were reported to the Board of
Commissioners and considered thereby; and
WHEREAS, the Commission, at their meeting held ______________________,
approved the proposed abandonment, pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 32-7-2 and the requirements of
said statute having been met;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Commission and it is hereby resolved by the
authority of same as follows:
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1. It is hereby determined that all requirements of O.C.G.A. § 32-7-2 have been met for the
abandonment and removal above-said of the Right-of-Way and such Right-of-Way no
longer serves a substantial public purpose or that its removal from the county road system
is otherwise in the best public interest and is hereby abandoned as part of the Richmond
County Road System;
2. The land formerly comprising the Right-of-Way shall be quitclaimed as permitted by law
to the adjoining property owner, subject to easements and restrictions deemed necessary
by the Augusta Engineering Department and the Augusta Utilities Department, and the
Mayor and Clerk of Commission are hereby authorized to execute the documents
necessary to effectuate such transfer as directed by the Augusta Law Department;
3. This Resolution shall be recorded in the Minutes of the Augusta-Richmond County
Commission, accompanied by the exhibits referred to herein;
4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
DULY ADOPTED by the Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia Commission this
_______ day of _____________________, 2011.
AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY,
GEORGIA COMMISSION
By:_________________________________
David S. Copenhaver
As its Mayor
Attest:______________________________
Lena J. Bonner
As its Clerk
(COUNTY SEAL)
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Legal Description
ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN RICHMOND COUNTY (CITY OF AUGUSTA),
GEORGIA, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT A CONCRETE RIGHT-OF-WAY MONUMENT FOUND AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE
NORTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF WALTON WAY (RIGHT-OF-WAY VARIES) AND THE WESTERLY RIGHT-
OF-WAY LINE OF ST. SEBASTIAN WAY (RIGHT-OF-WAY VARIES), THENCE
ALONG THE RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF ST. SEBASTIAN WAY FOLLOWING AN ARC OF A CURVE TO THE LEFT
A DISTANCE OF 165.48 FEET, SAID CURVE HAVING A RADIUS OF 666.20 FEET AND A CHORD BEARING OF
NORTH 38 DEGREES 34 MINUTES 21 SECONDS EAST AND DISTANCE OF 165.05 FEET TO A CONCRETE
RIGHT-OF-WAY MONUMENT FOUND; THENCE
ALONG THE RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF ST. SEBASTIAN WAY NORTH 26 DEGREES 25 MINUTES 51 SECONDS
EAST, 95.55 FEET TO A ONE-HALF INCH REBAR PIN SET; THENCE
NORTH 04 DEGREES 40 MINUTES 35 SECONDS WEST, 66.21 FEET TO A ONE-HALF INCH REBAR PIN SET
ON THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF YOUNG STREET AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE
NORTH 28 DEGREES 11 MINUTES 50 SECONDS WEST, 394.95 FEET ALONG THE RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF
YOUNG STREET TO A ONE-HALF INCH REBAR PIN SET; THENCE
NORTH 68 DEGREES 14 MINUTES 50 SECONDS WEST 29.12 FEET ALONG THE RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF
YOUNG STREET TO A ONE-HALF INCH REBAR PIN SET ON THE EASTERLY SIDE OF OLD BAILIE STREET;
THENCE
NORTH 61 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 10 SECONDS EAST, 68.74 FEET TO A ONE-HALF INCH REBAR PIN SET ON
THE NORTHERLY SIDE OF YOUNG STREET; THENCE
SOUTH 28 DEGREES 11 MINUTES 50 SECONDS EAST, 415.65 FEET ALONG THE RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF
YOUNG STREET TO A ONE-HALF INCH REBAR PIN SET; THENCE
SOUTH 59 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 39 SECONDS WEST, 50.02 FEET TO A ONE-HALF INCH REBAR PIN SET
ON THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF YOUNG STREET AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
SAID TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND CONTAINING 0.483 ACRES (21,031.19 SQUARE FEET) OF LAND.
THIS INSTRUMENT IS INTENDED TO DESCRIBE ALL OF THE PARCEL OF LAND SHOWN ON A DRAWING
ENTITLED “PLAT FOR AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION” PREPARED BY AUGUSTA-
RICHMOND COUNTY ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT ON MARCH 14, 2011 AND SHOWN AS PROJECT NO.
11-0003.
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A RESOLUTION OF THE AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION
TO ABANDON A SECTION OF YOUNG STREET AS PART OF THE ROAD
SYSTEM OF AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY;
THIS RESOLUTION, adopted by the Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia
Commission (“Commission”):
WHEREAS, it has been proposed that the Commission make a determination that a
portion of Young Street consisting of 0.483 acre (21,031.19 square feet), as shown on the
attached plat, has ceased to be used by the public to the extent that no substantial public purpose
is served by it or that its removal from the county road system is otherwise in the best public
interest and that the right-of-way should be abandoned as part of the Richmond County Road
System; and
WHEREAS, it has been Augusta, Georgia’s policy, pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 32-7-2, to
reduce the number of roads in Augusta, Georgia that are not utilized or useful to the public and
to abandon such roads; and
WHEREAS, a Public Hearing was held on September 9, 2011 at the Augusta-Richmond
County Municipal Building, Room 803, 530 Greene Street, Augusta, Georgia; and
WHEREAS, notice of such Public Hearing was published in The Augusta Chronicle, the
newspaper in which Sheriff’s advertisements for Richmond County are published, on August 25,
2011 and September 1, 2011, and that the property owners located on said portion of Young
Street were given notice; and
WHEREAS, the results of the Public Hearing were reported to the Board of
Commissioners and considered thereby; and
WHEREAS, the Commission, at their meeting held ______________________,
approved the proposed abandonment, pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 32-7-2 and the requirements of
said statute having been met;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Commission and it is hereby resolved by the
authority of same as follows:
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1. It is hereby determined that all requirements of O.C.G.A. § 32-7-2 have been met for the
abandonment and removal above-said of the Right-of-Way and such Right-of-Way no
longer serves a substantial public purpose or that its removal from the county road system
is otherwise in the best public interest and is hereby abandoned as part of the Richmond
County Road System;
2. The land formerly comprising the Right-of-Way shall be quitclaimed as permitted by law
to the adjoining property owner, subject to easements and restrictions deemed necessary
by the Augusta Engineering Department and the Augusta Utilities Department, and the
Mayor and Clerk of Commission are hereby authorized to execute the documents
necessary to effectuate such transfer as directed by the Augusta Law Department;
3. This Resolution shall be recorded in the Minutes of the Augusta-Richmond County
Commission, accompanied by the exhibits referred to herein;
4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
DULY ADOPTED by the Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia Commission this
_______ day of _____________________, 2011.
AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY,
GEORGIA COMMISSION
By:_________________________________
David S. Copenhaver
As its Mayor
Attest:______________________________
Lena J. Bonner
As its Clerk
(COUNTY SEAL)
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