H. B. No. 507 As Introduced

REPRESENTATIVE Metzger

A BILL

To authorize the conveyance of state-owned real estate

located in Guernsey County to Cambridge Township.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

Section 1. The Governor is hereby authorized to execute two	3
deeds in the name of the state as follows: (1) the first	4
conveying to Cambridge Township and its successors and assigns all	5
of the state's right, title, and interest in the real estate	6
described in this section as Parcel One, and (2) the second	7
conveying to Cambridge Township and its successors and assigns all	8
of the state's right, title, and interest in the real estate	9
described in this section as Parcel Two:	10

Parcel One

Situated in the Township of Cambridge, County of Guernsey,	12
State of Ohio and being 62.554 acres in the northwest and	13
southwest quarters of section 3 of Township 2 north Range 3 west	14
of the United States Military District and being more particularly	15
described as follows,	16

BEGINNING at a magnail/flasher set in County road 35 at the	17
northeast corner of the southwest quarter of said section 3 thence	18
with said County road and with the lands of James H and Mary E	19
Thorn as recorded in deed volume 365 page 930 and the lands of	20
William J Craft as recorded in official records volume 49 page 906	21
the next two calls,	22

1) S 01° 40' 04" W a distance of 536.21 feet to a point,	23
said point being referenced by an iron pin set which bears N 88°	24
53' 11" W a distance of 20.00 feet.	25

2) thence with a curve to the right having the following	26
properties, Delta = 32° 12' 34", Radius = 572.96 feet and a chord	27
that bears S 17° 13' 06" W a distance of 317.87 feet to a point,	28
said point being referenced by an iron pin set which bears N 56°	29
40' 37" W a distance of 40.00 feet thence continuing with said	30
county road and with the lands of James A. and Laurie J Endly as	31
recorded in Official Records Volume 107 page 857 S 35° 58' 38" W a	32
distance of 221.14 feet to a point, said point being referenced by	33
an iron pin set which bears N 59° 19' 42" W a distance of 40.00	34
feet thence continuing with said county road and with the lands of	35
Larry J. Sr. and Thelma Burt as recorded in Deed Volume 372 page	36
884 and with the lands of Robert S. and Violet J. Goddard as	37
recorded in official records volume 93 page 404 the next two	38
calls,	39

1) thence with a curve to the left having the following	40
properties, Delta = 86° 40' 41", Radius = 197.00 feet and a chord	41
that bears S 12° 40' 03" E a distance of 270.41 feet to a point,	42
said point being referenced by an iron pin set which bears S 33°	43
59' 37" W a distance of 20.00 feet	44

2) S 51° 30' 23" E a distance of 182.13 feet to a point	45
thence leaving said road and with the lands of Warren D. and	46
Janesa M. High as recorded in Official Records Volume 31 page 218	47
the next two calls.	48

1) S 01° 37' 08" W a distance of 902.56 feet to a 5/8 inch	49
capped rebar found having passed through a 5/8 inch capped rebar	50
found at 40.60 feet.	51

2) S 01° 37' 08" W a distance of 400.00 feet to a point on	52
the north bank of Wills Creek thence with the north bank of said	53
Wills Creek and with the lands of Luetta Mae and Joseph T. Goggin	54
as recorded in Official Records Volume 85 page 199 the next three	55
calls,	56

1) N 35° 18' 52" W a distance of 678.76 feet to a point.

2) N 18° 55' 52" W a distance of 307.51 feet to a point.

3) N 04° 21' 52" W a distance of 478.84 feet to a point	59
thence continuing with the lands of said Goggin and with a line in	60
said Wills Creek N 59° 55' 02" W a distance of 1382.71 feet to a	61
point thence leaving said creek and with a line through the lands	62
of The State of Ohio as recorded in deed volume 215 page 522 the	63
next seven calls,	64

1) N 27° 22' 08" E a distance of 100.00 feet to a 5/8 inch	65
rebar found capped "USA781WR"	66

2) N 38° 42' 39" E a distance of 447.15 feet to an iron pin	67
set.	68

3) N 01° 22' 17" E a distance of 280.00 feet to a magnail	69
set in the center of a private paved road having passed through an	70
iron pin set at 260.00 feet.	71

4) N 88° 37' 43" W a distance of 55.00 feet to a magnail set	72
in the center of a private paved road.	73

5) N 01° 30' 00" E a distance of 266.59 feet to a magnail	74
set in the center of a private paved road.	75

6) S 88° 38' 06" E a distance of 620.16 feet to a magnail	76
set in the center of a private paved road.	77

7) S 88° 38' 06" E a distance of 905.48 feet to a point in	78
county road 35 having passed through iron pins set at 300.00 feet	79
and 855.48 feet thence with a line in said county road and with	80
the lands of Jack D. McWilliams as recorded in Deed Volume 277	81
page 633 S 02° 07' 52" W a distance of 266.78 feet to the	82
BEGINNING and containing 62.554 acres and being a part of the	83
property conveyed to the State of Ohio in Deed Volume 215 page	84
522. 9.331 acres being in said northwest quarter and 53.223 acres	85
being in said southwest quarter.	86

Subject to all leases or easements of record. Iron pins set	87
are 5/8 inch rebar, 30 inches long capped "GARDNER PS-6884".	88
Bearings are true and are based on a solar observation. A survey	89
of the above described property was made on October 19, 1998 by	90
Steven L. Gardner, registered surveyor #6884.	91

Parcel Two

Situated in the Township of Cambridge, County of Guernsey,	93
State of Ohio and being 15.842 acres in the southwest quarter of	94
section 3 of Township 2 north Range 3 west of the United States	95
Military District and being more particularly described as	96
follows,	97

Commencing at a magnail/flasher set in County road 35 at the	98
northeast corner of the southwest quarter of said section 3 thence	99
N 88° 37' 43" W a distance of 1467.70 feet to a magnail set in a	100
private road the BEGINNING thence with a line through the lands of	101
The State of Ohio as recorded in Deed Volume 215 page 522 the next	102
three calls,	103

1) S 01° 22' 17" W a distance of 280.00 feet to an iron pin	104
set having passed through an iron pin set at 20.00 feet.	105

2) S 38° 42' 39" W a distance of 447.15 feet to a 5/8 inch	106
rebar found capped "USA781WR"	107

3) S 27° 22' 08" W a distance of 100.00 feet to a point in	108
Wills Creek thence with a line in said Wills Creek and with the	109
lands of Luetta Mae and Joseph T. Goggin as recorded in Official	110
Records Volume 85 page 199 the next two calls,	111

1) N 69° 11' 17" W a distance of 573.29 feet to a point said	112
point being referenced by an iron pin set which bears N 16° 13'	113
06" E a distance of 59.52 feet.	114

2) N 78° 10' 52" W a distance of 402.96 feet to a point	115
thence leaving said creek and with the west line of said southwest	116
quarter N 02° 21' 33" E a distance of 461.58 feet to a magnail set	117
in the center of a private road having passed through iron pins	118
set at 31.58 feet and 441.58 feet thence with the center of said	119
private road the next two calls,	120

1) S 88° 37' 43" E a distance of 1188.97 feet to a magnail	121
set.	122

2) S 88° 37' 43" E a distance of 55.00 feet to the BEGINNING	123
and containing 15.842 acres and being a part of the property	124
conveyed to the State of Ohio in Deed Volume 215 page 522.	125

Subject to all leases or easements of record. Iron pins set	126
are 5/8 inch rebar, 30 inches long capped "GARDNER PS-6884".	127
Bearings are true and are based on a solar observation. A survey	128
of the above described property was made on October 19, 1998 by	129
Steven L. Gardner, registered surveyor #6884.	130

Section 2. Consideration for the conveyance of the real	131
estate described in Section 1 of this act is a combination of cash	132
and services, the value of which is $105,175.00, in accordance	133
with the Memorandum of Understanding entered into by the Cambridge	134
Township Trustees, City of Cambridge, Guernsey County	135
Commissioners, Guernsey County Port Authority, and	136
Cambridge-Guernsey County Community Improvement Corporation, and	137
in accordance with the offer extended by the parties to the	138
Memorandum of Understanding to the State of Ohio in the letter,	139
dated September 27, 2001, from Samuel A. Salupo, Mayor, City of	140
Cambridge, Ohio, to Mr. Paul Morganski, Chief of Capital	141
Development, 30 East Broad Street, Room 1160, Columbus, Ohio.	142

Section 3. Cambridge Township shall pay the costs of the	143
conveyance of the real estate described in Section 1 of this act.	144

Section 4. Within one year after the effective date of this	145
section, and upon payment of any cash portion of the purchase	146
price, the Auditor of State, with the assistance of the Attorney	147
General, shall prepare the deeds to the real estate described in	148
Section 1 of this act. One deed shall be for the conveyance to	149
Cambridge Township of the real estate described in Section 1 of	150
this act as Parcel One, and the other deed shall be for the	151
conveyance to Cambridge Township of the real estate described in	152
Section 1 of this act as Parcel Two. The deeds shall state the	153
consideration. The deeds shall be executed by the Governor in the	154
name of the state, countersigned by the Secretary of State, sealed	155
with the Great Seal of the State, presented in the Office of the	156
Auditor of State for recording, and delivered to Cambridge	157
Township. Cambridge Township shall present the deeds for	158
recording in the Office of the Guernsey County Recorder.	159

Section 5. This act shall expire one year after its	160
effective date.	161