Bill Text: NY S05281 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Alienates certain parklands in the town of Stony Point, county of Rockland, conveyed to said town pursuant to Chapter 851 of the Laws of 1973.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-12-12 - SIGNED CHAP.639 [S05281 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S05281-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         5281--A
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     April 23, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Local  Government  --
          committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
          recommitted to said committee
        AN ACT alienating certain parklands in the town of Stony  Point,  county
          of  Rockland conveyed to said town pursuant to chapter 851 of the laws
          of 1973
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subject  to the provisions of this act, the town of Stony
     2  Point in the county of Rockland, acting by and through its  town  board,
     3  is  hereby  authorized  to  discontinue  as  park  lands, the lands more
     4  particularly described in section two of this act. The  commissioner  of
     5  general services shall amend a deed from the state to the town conveying
     6  the  lands  described  in  section  two  of this act together with other
     7  lands, upon such terms and conditions, including  consideration  as  the
     8  commissioner may determine to be fair and reasonable.
     9    § 2.  The lands referred to in section one of this act, situate in the
    10  town of Stony Point, county of Rockland, state of New York, are located,
    11  bounded and described as follows:
    12    BEGINNING  at a point at the southeast corner of lands conveyed to the
    13  Town of Stony Point recorded in Book 81 of Patents at page  634,  thence
    14  the following fourteen (14) courses and distances:
    15    1) N 74°23'00" W a distance of 1017.36 feet to a point;
    16    2) N 08° 39' 27" W a distance of 817.69 feet to a point;
    17    3) S 81° 11' 33" W a distance of 957.57 feet to a point;
    18    4) S 00° 00' 00" E a distance of 493.17 feet to a point;
    19    5) S 90° 00' 00" W a distance of 100.24 feet to a point;
    20    6) N 00° 00' 00" W a distance of 863.57 feet to a point;
    21    7) S 90° 00' 00" W a distance of 900.00 feet to a point;
    22    8) N 00° 00' 00" W a distance of 917.21 feet to a point;
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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     1    9) S 50° 56' 41" E a distance of 530.56 feet to a point;
     2    10) N 03° 44' 23" E a distance of 221.85 feet to a point;
     3    11) S 75° 01' 30" E a distance of 2399.62 feet to a point;
     4    12) S 13° 14' 35" W a distance of 570.03 feet to a point;
     5    13) S 75° 24' 47" E a distance of 650.32 feet to a point; and
     6    14) S 14° 06' 25" W a distance of 795.62 feet to the point or place of
     7  beginning.
     8    Being  a  portion  of lands conveyed by the People of the State of New
     9  York to the Town of Stony Point recorded in the Department of  State  in
    10  Book 81 of Patents at page 634, dated January 29, 1974.
    11    CONTAINING 68.0 acres of land more or less.
    12    §  3.  In  the event that the town of Stony Point received any funding
    13  support or assistance from the  federal  government  for  the  purchase,
    14  maintenance  or improvement of the parklands set forth in section two of
    15  this act, the discontinuance and alienation of such parkland  authorized
    16  by  the  provisions of section one of this act shall not occur until the
    17  town of Stony Point has complied with any federal requirements  pertain-
    18  ing  to the alienation or conversion of such parklands, including satis-
    19  fying the secretary of the interior that the  alienation  or  conversion
    20  complies  with  all conditions which the secretary of the interior deems
    21  necessary to assure the substitution of other lands shall be  equivalent
    22  in  fair  market  value  and  usefulness to the lands being alienated or
    23  converted.
    24    § 4. The description in section two of this act is not intended to  be
    25  a  legal  description  but  is  intended  to  identify  the parcel to be
    26  conveyed. As a condition of the purchase, the town of Stony Point may be
    27  required to submit to the commissioner of general services  for  his  or
    28  her  approval  an  accurate  survey  and  description of the lands to be
    29  conveyed, which may be used in the conveyance thereof.
    30    § 5. This act shall take effect immediately.