Resolution 222-1997
RESOLUTION NO.
222
-1997
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
ACCEPTING THE LAND LOCATED AT 98600
OVERSEAS HIGHWAY, KEY LARGO, MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; SETTING
FORTH THE PUBLIC PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE
LAND SHALL BE USED; SETTING FORTH THAT THE
BUILDING LOCATED ON SAID LAND SHALL BE
LEASED TO THE KEY LARGO VOLUNTEER CORP.
NAMING THE BUILDING; AND OFFICIALLY
RECOGNIZING THE FACT THAT THE BUILDING
WAS BUILT AND PAID FOR BY THE KEY LARGO
VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS. AND ITS
SUPPORTERS.
WHEREAS, the State of Florida, Department of Transportation, owns the
land located at 98600 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, Monroe County, Florida
legally described as set forth in Exhibit "A" which is attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, the State of Florida, Department of Transportation has
determined that said land is surplus and desires to donate said land to Monroe
County; and
WHEREAS, the County desires to accept the said land for a "public
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purpose" as provided for in s. 337.25, Florida Statutes and Rule 14-19.0~, %A.qg "":1
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which public purpose is set forth hereafter in this Resolution; and gEL" iI1 {;]
WHEREAS, the County has further determined that the ~>iaxit> if]
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Volunteer Ambulance Corps. provides an essential community sef'f~tf;to tne i?'~
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citizens of the County, and to the tourists who visit Key Large>arld. omer~J
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locations within Monroe County, by providing emergency medical care to sick
and injured persons in and about Key Largo and by providing the citizens with
an advanced life support ambulance service and in so doing supplies the County
with low cost and professional emergency medical services at a cost savings to
the County which is significant; and
WHEREAS, prior to the State of Florida, Department of Transportation
having determined that said land was surplus, the County had entered into a
long term lease with the Department of Transportation wherein the County had
leased the said land from the Department of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, during the term of said lease, a building was constructed
upon said land by the Key Largo Volunteer Ambulance Corps., its members and
its supporters for use as the headquarters for the Key Largo Volunteer
Ambulance Corps.; and
WHEREAS, the Key Largo Volunteer Ambulance Corps. paid for the costs
incurred in the construction and furbishing of the building, including the
payment in full of the loan obtained to pay for a substantial portion of the costs
of the construction of the building on said land; and
WHEREAS, the County wishes to recognize the substantial contribution
of the Key Largo Volunteer Ambulance Corps. and its service to the citizens of
the Monroe County and to the tourists who visit Key Largo and other locations
within Monroe County and that the existence and work of the Key Largo
Volunteer Ambulance Corps. is an essential community activity of Key Largo;
and
WHEREAS, the County wishes to acknowledge, for the reasons
previously stated herein, that the use of the said building by the Key Largo
Volunteer Ambulance Corps. is consistent with the term "public purpose" as
defined in Rule 14-19.004, F.A.C. in that the Key Largo Volunteer Ambulance
Corps.; and
WHEREAS, the County recognizes that it is in the best interest of the
citizens of Key Largo and of Monroe County for Key Largo Volunteer
Ambulance Corp. to use said building and land for purposes of providing
emergency medical services;
NOW THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA that
Section 1. The County accepts the donation of the land located at 98600
Overseas Highway, Key Largo, Monroe County, Florida.
Section 2. For so long as the Key Largo Volunteer Ambulance Corp.
provides emergency medical services to the citizens of Key Largo and Monroe
County, the County shall lease the aforesaid land to the Key Largo Volunteer
Ambulance Corp. for the sum on $1.00 per year for its use and occupancy.
Section 3. The building located upon said land shall henceforth be
designated as the "Key Largo Volunteer Ambulance Corps. Building".
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Monroe County, Florida at a regular meeting of the Board held on the 1 8 th day
of
June
, 1997.
Mayor Douglas
Mayor Pro Tern London
Commissioner Harvey
Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Reich
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yes
Cl.1::;~ut
yes
: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, CLERK
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Legal Daacripton: '
Section 90060-Proj. 2516 {52 [, C)
State Road 5
JVIonroe County
Par. No. F.E.C.R.R. R/W(x) 2t.
New Parcel Number 43
Those parts of Lots 2~ and 17 of 'Model Land Co. Plat according to
the plat thereof as ~ecorded in Plat Book 1) Page 68 in the Public
Records of Mon~oe County, Florida, said parts being more particularly
described a5 follows;
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Cor.mtencing,at a. point of intersection of the Survey Line of State
Roaa 5 and the center line of an unnamed street lying Easterly of
and contiguous to said Lot ,17, run S 00041' 0 ~ II H a dis tance of
261.12 feet to the Northerly Right of Way line of State Road'S-905;
thence 845_018'0411\v-"8. distance of 24.92 feet to the Southeast
corner of said-Lot 17 and'4he POINT OF BEGINNING; thence continue
S 45018'04" W a d,istance of 200~bo feet; thence N' 44041'56" H a
distance of 133.40 feet to the Northerly line ,of 'said Lot 22;
thence N 45018'04" E a distance of 335.20.feet to the West line of
said unnamed street; t,hence S 00041'04" W.a distanc~ of 189.93
feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING:
Containing 35,698'aquare feetJ more or less.
All as shown on the Right of Way Maps for Section 90060-2516, State
Road 5, Mon~oe County.
This legal description transcribed from a survey performed by Or under the
supervision of:
Lawrence P. Frank P.L.S. 4619, Job No. K91143 dated 9/17/91
Overbeck & Elliot
Surveyors, Engineers, Land Planners
103400 Overseas Highway
Unit 9
Key Largo, Florida 33037
Phone: (305) 451-3636