R-23-16RESOLUTION NO. R-23-16
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT, ON BEHALF
OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX AND/OR ITS CITY COUNCIL, DEEDS CONVEYING
REAL ESTATE IN FEE SIMPLE OR REAL ESTATE INTERESTS TO THE CITY
WHERE SUCH DEEDS DO NOT INVOLVE MONETARY COMPENSATION OR DO
INVOLVE MONETARY COMPENSATION OUT OF PREVIOUSLY APPROVED
AND APPROPRIATED PROJECT FUNDS
WHEREAS, Va. Code § 15.2-1803 authorizes the City Council to designate individuals
to accept deeds purporting to convey real estate to the City and/or the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council determines that continuing the previously granted
authority to have designated individuals accept such deeds on the City's and/or its behalf,
without the need for City Council approval of each deed, is in the best interest of land
development and project processes and the citizens of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Fairfax,
Virginia, that the City Manager of the City of Fairfax is hereby authorized to accept, on the
City's and/or the City Council's behalf, deeds conveying real estate in fee simple or real estate
interests to the City where such deeds do not involve monetary compensation or do involve
monetary compensation out of previously approved and appropriated project funds; provided,
however, that such deeds shall be approved as to form by the City Attorney and shall otherwise
comply with applicable law.
Adopted:
March 28, 2023
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Cie,
The vote on the motion to approve was recorded as follows:
VOTE:
Councilmember Bates
Aye
Councilmember Doyle Feingold
Aye
Councilmember Greenfield
Aye
Councilmember Lim
Absent
Councilmember Ross
Aye
Councilmember Stehle
Aye