RES 20-017RESOLUTION NO. 20-017
A RESOLUTION declaring certain real property owned by the
City of Camas to be surplus and authorizing the transfer thereof
pursuant to the terms of the conveyance document.
WHEREAS, the City of Camas is the owner of certain real property more particularly
described in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and by this reference incorporated herein; and
WHEREAS, said real property was acquired by Quitclaim Deed from Patrick A. Pitts,
subject to certain conditions that the City utilize the area for "park and recreational
purposes, or as a natural recreational open space"; and
WHEREAS, said real property is not located within the limits of the City of Camas;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Camas Parks and Recreation Deparment has reviewed the
possible uses for said real property and has determined that the area cannot be used for
the purposes as outlined in the Quitclaim Deed; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of the Quitclaim Deed, if the real property is not
used in the manner which was contemplated, then the real property was to be conveyed to
the Catholic Archbishop of Seattle for the benefit of the St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic
Church of Camas, Washington; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Camas, for the reasons set forth herein,
intends to declare the real property as described in Exhibit "A" as surplus and authorize the
conveyance as otherwise required pursuant to the terms of the Quitclaim Deed; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Camas as
folllows:
Section I
The real property more particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and by
this reference incorporated herein, is hereby declared surplus.
RESOLUTION NO. 20 -017
Section II
Said real property shall be conveyed, pursuant to the terms of the Quitclaim Deed
recorded under Clark County Auditor's No. 5285313 on May 19, 2016, to the Catholic
Archbishop of Seattle, for the benefit of the St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church of Camas,
Washington.
Section Ill
The mayor of the City of Camas, or any designee, is hereby authorized to execute all
documents associated with this transaction, including any deed.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Camas and approved by the Mayor this
, 2020.
APPROVED as to form:
Ohk
City Attorney
RESOLUTION NO. 20-017
Beg~nn ~ng at a point on the North Ii ne of the Bon nevi He Power Easement,
whtch rs 12.6 feet,, more or fiess, South of the Northwest corner of Section
Twenty-flve {25), Township Two (2) North, R.ange Three (3) East of the
Wiiiamette Merjdi'an, an:d North along the We!5!t line taf S~t:tiurt~ 2.5 ~rid 24
in said Township and Rangejl 295 feet to the center of Irland County Road;
thence East along sa ~d center line 444.2 feet to the Northwest corner of
that certain tract conveyed by deed to Alfred E. Farley and Ruth E. Farley,
husband and wife, by deed recorded under auditor's fHe No. F 57013~
records c.f said County;: thence South along thr! West llne of said tract 29·5
feet to the North fine of said transmission easement; thence West along
the North line 444.2 feet to the point of beginning.
EXCEPT County or public roa els.