Bill Text: NY S05212 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to take a parcel of land by the eminent domain procedure for a state park commemorating Marylander Green, America's first battle memorial.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY [S05212 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S05212-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                      May 7, 2015
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by Sen. HAMILTON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
       AN ACT requiring the commissioner  of  parks,  recreation  and  historic
         preservation  to  take  a  parcel  of  land through the eminent domain
         procedure for a state park commemorating Marylander  Green,  America's
         first battle memorial
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The legislature hereby finds that it  is  necessary  for  a
    2  public  purpose to procure certain property within the city of New York.
    3  To that extent, the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic pres-
    4  ervation is hereby directed to take, through  the  use  of  the  eminent
    5  domain  procedure as established under the eminent domain procedure law,
    6  the parcel in the borough of Brooklyn known as 170 Eighth Street, Brook-
    7  lyn, Block 1003 Lot 11, for a state park commemorating Marylander Green,
    8  America's first battle memorial.
    9    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD10727-02-5
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