CHAPTER 68
An Act to authorize the Commonwealth to lease a portion of property previously used by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services as the Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute and to amend and reenact §§ 1 and 2 of Chapter 678 of the Acts of Assembly of 2019.
[H 2098]
Approved March 11, 2021
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. § 1. The Commonwealth, with approval of the Governor pursuant to § 2.2-1150 of the Code of Virginia, is hereby authorized to lease to Smyth County for a term of three years, upon such other terms and conditions as may be agreed to by the parties, including, without limitation, Smyth County’s responsibility for building or infrastructure refurbishments and operational expenses, a parcel of land that is a portion of Tax Map Parcel 211-130-1, containing a building at 281 Bagley Circle known as the Rehabilitation Building, previously used by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services as the Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute. The conveyance shall be made without consideration and in as-is condition.
§ 2. The conveyance shall be made in a form approved by the Attorney General. The appropriate officials of the Commonwealth are hereby authorized to prepare, execute, and deliver such deed and other documents as may be necessary to accomplish the conveyance.
2. That §§ 1 and 2 of Chapter 678 of the Acts of Assembly of 2019 are amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 1. The Commonwealth, with approval of the Governor pursuant
to § 2.2-1150 of the Code of Virginia, is hereby authorized to convey to the
Mount Rogers Community Services Board, upon such terms and conditions as may be
agreed to by the parties, a parcel of land consisting of approximately 7.095
acres (a portion of Tax Map Parcel 221-130-1 211-130-1) in the
northeast corner of the campus, previously used by the Department of Behavioral
Health and Developmental Services as the Southwestern Virginia Mental Health
Institute. The conveyance shall be made without consideration.
§ 2. The Commonwealth, with approval of the Governor pursuant
to § 2.2-1150 of the Code of Virginia, is hereby authorized to convey to Smyth
County, upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed to by the parties, a
parcel of land consisting of approximately 3.76 acres (a portion of Tax Map
Parcel 221-130-1 211-130-1), containing a building and supporting
parking currently leased to Smyth County. The terms of such conveyance shall
include the provision of heating to the building by the Commonwealth for no
more than two years at the current market price for such services. The
conveyance shall be made without consideration.