EXECUTIVE ORDER

 

BY THE GOVERNOR:

WHEREAS:

WHEREAS:

WHEREAS:

WHEREAS:

WHEREAS:

WHEREAS:

The State of Georgia holds title to approximately 179 acres of
improved real property by virtue of a November 27, 2013 deed from
Georgia Building Authority, recorded in DeKalb County Clerk of
Superior Court in Deed Book 24288, Pages 753-757 (the
“Property”); and

Said Property is in the custody of the Department of Behavioral
Health and Developmental Disabilities; and

The Property is a portion of the site known as Georgia Regional
Hospital and is improved with a building, commonly known as
Building 23, (the “Structure”) which is more particularly identified
in an aerial photo attached hereto as Exhibit “A” and incorporated
herein by reference; and

The Commissioner of the Department of Behavioral Health &
Developmental Disabilities declared the Structure to have no value,
to present security and health concerns, and to be in need of
demolition; and

The Commissioner of the Department of Behavioral Health and
Developmental Disabilities requested the State Properties
Commission to take all necessary steps to authorize the razing,
demolition, and disposal of the Structure as in the best interest of the
State of Georgia; and

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental
Disabilities has arranged for the DeKalb County Fire Department to
demolish and dispose of the Structure.

N ow, THEREFORE, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY VESTED IN ME
AS GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA, IT IS HEREBY