Resolution 115-1980
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RESOLUTION NO. -1980
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA,
TO EXECUTE A QUIT CLAIM DEED BETWEEN MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CONVEY-
ING ALL OF THE AVENUES, STREETS, ALLEYS, TRAFFIC
ISLANDS AND THOSE PARCELS DESCRIBED AS "CITY PARK"
AND "SCHOOL" IN PINECREST SUBDIVISION (MAINLAND)
AND PINECREST HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION.
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Interior has
requested that the County of Monroe quit claim deed and
donate all of the avenues, streets, alleys, traffic islands
and thos parcels described as "City Park" and "School"
within Pinecrest Subdivision (Mainland) and Pinecrest Heights
Subdivision, and
WHEREAS, said donation and conveyance is requested
in consideration of the preservation, conservation and pro-
tection of the natural, scenIc, hydrologic, floral and
faunal, and recreational values of the Big Cypress Watershed
in the State of Florida and to provide for the enhancement
and public enjoyment thereof as authorized by Public Law 93-
440 of the United States of America, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows:
1. That the Chairman of the Board of County Commis-
sioners of Monroe County, Florida, is hereby authorized to
execute a Quit Claim Deed by and between Monroe County,
Florida, and the United States of America, a copy of same
being attached hereto, conveying all of the avenues, streets,
alleys, traffic islands and those parcels described as
"City Park" and "School" in Pinecrest Subdivision (Mainland)
and Pinecrest Heights Subdivision, Monroe County, Florida.
2. That a certified copy of this resolution be for-
warded by the Clerk of said Board to Mr. Fred Strack, United
States Department of Interior, National Park Service, Big
Cypress National Preserve, Land Acquisition Office, Post
Office Box 1515, Naples, Florida 33939.
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Passed and adopted by the Board of County Commissioners
of Monroe County, Florida, at a regular meeting held on the
6th day of May, 1980.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMIS~IONERS
OF MONROE, "~TY ,&IDA
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QUI T C L A I M DEE D
THIS INDENTURE, made this 6th day of May , 1980, between
Monroe County, Florida, by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
of Key West, Florida, GRANTOR arid the United States of America, of Washington,
D.C., GRANTEE,
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WITNESSETH, that in consideration of the conservation and protection of the
natural resources and scenic beauty of the Big Cypress area of Florida as
enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida in the Big Cypress Conser-
vation ~ct of 1973 and in consideration of the preservation, conservation and
protection of the n~tural, scenic, hydrologic, floral and faunal, and recrea-
tional values of the Big Cypress Watershed in ti1e State of Florida and to pro-
vide for the enhancement and public enjoyment thereof as authorized by Public
Law 93-440 of the United States of America approved October 11, 1974, and to.
further perpetuate the intent and purpose of, the Act and of the Law, Grantor
does hereby remiso, release and quitclaim unto Grantee and it's assigns all of
the right, title and interest the Grantor may have in and to all the lands and
waters situate, lying and being in the County of Monroe, State of Florida,
to wit:
All those lands dedicated to public use in those subdivisions known
as pinecrest (r-lainland) and Pinecrest Heights as shown on the plats
thereof recorded among the Official Records of Monroe County in Plat
Book Number 1 at pages 82, 95 and 158, less and except any part thereof
lying in the right of way of State Road 94; being more particularly
described as:
Township 54 South, Range 34 East, Sections 20 and 21:
BICY 243-92: All avenues, streets, alleys, traffic islands
and those parcels described as "City Park"
and "School" within the boundaries of pinecrest
Subdivision (Mainland) as recorded in Plat Book 1
at Page 82 and 95 of Official Records of Monroe
County, Florida, less and. except any part
thereof lying in the right-of-\vay of State Road
94; comprising 90.46 acres more or less
and
Township 54 South, Range 34 East, Section 28:
BICY 246-24: That portion of the SW~ being all avenues,
streets, alleys and traffic islands within
the boundaries of pine crest Heights Sub-
division as recorded in Plat Book 1 at
Page 158 of Official Records of Monroe County,
Florida, comprising 43.64 acres nnre or less.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above-described premises in fee simple forever, subject
to outstanding reservations and other interests now appearing of record.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said Grantor has caused these presents to be
executed in its name and by its Board of County Commissioners acting
by the Chairman or Vice Chairman of said Board, the day and year afore-
said.
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By its
B~ Commissioners
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This instrument prepared by:
F. J. Strack, Big Cypress National Preserve
P. O. Box ISIS, Naples, FL 33940
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