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City Commission Meeting October 9, 2006 Page 5 11. Resolutions A. Resolution 06-1721 - Vacant Land Contract for the Purchase of Six (6) Parcels owned by the Estate of Hibbard Casselberry The City Clerk read Resolution 06-1721 by title as follows: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA,AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT WITH SUNTRUST BANK AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF HIBBARD CASSELBERRY FOR THE PURCHASE OF SIXP ARCELS RELATED TO THE RE-ALIGNMENT OF NORTH WINTER PARK DRIVE AND LAKE MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY, AND EFFECTIVE DATE." Staff Presentation: Resolution 06-1721 authorizes a contract with Sun Trust Bank, personal representative of the of the Hibbard Casselberry Estate, for the purchase of six (6) parcels of property necessary for the management of certain City lakes and the construction of North Winter Park Drive. Also, the properties provide the City with ownership of the lake bottoms for portions of Lake Kathryn, all of Lake Crystal Bowl and property to be utilized for storm water retention and environmentally sensitive lands for mitigation purposes in the permitting of the bridge structure crossing Gee Creek. The legal description and parcel numbers for each parcel are identified in Exhibit "A", which is attached to and made a part of these minutes. The cost for the purchase ofthese six parcels is $58,400; funds are budgeted in the Infrastructure Surtax Fund (114-0710-541.63-43). The parcels were appraised at $96,000 in 2005. Staff Recommendation: Approval of Resolution 06- I 72 I as presented. Audience Input: John Casselberry, 700 S. Lost Lake Lane, Casselberry, Florida, spoke in opposition to Resolution 06-1721, i.e. the purchasing price was substantially under the appraised value and that he was supposed to have ownership of the lake bottoms. He indicated that as a beneficiary to the Hibbard Casselberry Trust, he had not approved this action. MOTION: Moved by Commissioner Susan Doerner to approve Resolution 06-1721, Purchase of Six Parcels of Property from the Hibbard Casselberry Estate, as presented. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Linda Hart and carried on a 5 - 0 vote. B. Resolution 06-1 722 - Vacant Land Contract for the Purchase ofF our (4) Parcels owned by the Estate of Hibbard Casselberry and Casselberry Investment Properties, Ltd. The City Clerk read Resolution 06-1722 as follows: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY,FLORlDA, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT WITH CASSELBERRY INVESTMENT PROPERTIES, LTD., AND SUNTRUST BANK, AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF HIBBARD CASSELBERRY FOR THE