1984-11 Federal Surplus PropertyRESOLUTION 84-11
WHEREAS, the Florida State Agency known as the Division of Surplus Property, Department
of General Services, by authority of the Federal Property and Administrative Services
Act of 1949 as amended, makes available federal surplus personal property to public
agencies for public purposes, and to non-profit tax-exempt health and educational
instutions, and
WHEREAS, City of Okeechobee, hereafter referred to as the applicant, is desirous of
utilizing the servies and resources of this Agency, and
WHEREAS, the Applicant further certifies that property is needed and will be used
by the recipient for carrying out or promoting for the residents of a given political
area one or more public purposes and for no other purposes, and
WHEREAS, the Applicant further certifies that property is needed and will be used by
the recipient for educational or health purposes including research and for no other
purpose, and
WHEREAS, the Applicant agrees that all items of property shall be placed in use for
the purposes for which acquired within one year of receipt and shall be continuous
in use for such purposes for one year from the date the property was placed in use,
and in the event the property is not so placed in use, or continued in use, the
donee shall immediately notify the State Agency, and return said property to the
State Agency as directed, and
WHEREAS, the Applicant further agrees to abide by all additional periods of restric-
tion placed on property by the State Agency, that is, 18 months on all passenger
motor vehicles and other items of property with a unit acquisition cost of $3,000.00
or more, except for such items of major equipment on which the State Agency designates
a further period of restriction as indicated on the distribution document, and
WHEREAS, the Applicant further agrees that during the period of restriction, it will
not sell, trade, lease, lend bail, encumber, or otherwise dispose of such property
without prior approval of the Generel Services Administration or the State Agency,
and in the event property is so disposed of without prior approval of the General
Services Administration or the State Agency, the Applicant will be liable for the
fair market value or the fair rental value of such property as determined by the
General Services Administration or the State Agency, and
WHEREAS, the Applicant further agrees to remit promptly to the State Agency for all fees
assessed on all property acquired for service and handling expenses,
WHEREAS, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Applicant requests that eligibility be established
to participate in the Federal Surplus Property Donation Program, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Okeechobee hereby certifies that he has
read and understands the above.
INTRODUCED and adopted in regular
May, 1984.
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Bonnie S. Thomas, CMC
City Clerk
City of Okeechobee
session s,sembled t xs 7th day of
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Edward W. Douglas, D,.C.'
Chairman
City of Okeechobee