Bill Text: NY A08339 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires the Rye Country Day School to make the athletic field and track available for rental to public recreation groups for a certain amount of time per year and to provide opportunity of public rental of recreation buildings constructed on the parcel transferred from the thruway authority.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-11-25 - approval memo.20 [A08339 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A08339-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8339

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      June 14, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M. of A. OTIS -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Ways and Means

        AN ACT to amend chapter 498 of the laws of 2017 authorizing the New York
          state thruway authority to convey real property  to  Rye  Country  Day
          School,  in  relation  to requiring the Rye Country Day School to make
          the athletic field and track available for rental to public recreation
          groups for a certain amount of time per year

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section  3 of chapter 498 of the laws of 2017 authorizing
     2  the New York state thruway authority to  convey  real  property  to  Rye
     3  Country Day School is amended to read as follows:
     4    §  3.  The authorization to transfer and convey the lands described in
     5  section four of this act shall [only be  effective  upon  the  condition
     6  that the city of Rye and the Rye Country Day School enter into an agree-
     7  ment,  which shall provide for the shared use of such lands and improve-
     8  ments between the Rye Country Day School and the public. Such an  agree-
     9  ment may be amended from time to time as may be agreed to by the City of
    10  Rye  and the Rye Country Day School] be contingent upon the inclusion of
    11  a covenant providing that Rye Country Day School shall make the athletic
    12  field and track available for rental to public recreation groups for  no
    13  less  than  twenty-nine  percent  of  usable hours in the course of each
    14  calendar year and to provide opportunity for public rental of any recre-
    15  ation buildings that may be constructed on the parcel.
    16    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13361-01-9