Bill Text: NY S05865 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Authorizes the town of New Hartford, county of Oneida to alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as parkland.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-10-11 - SIGNED CHAP.371 [S05865 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S05865-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5865--A Cal. No. 945 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 15, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to authorize the town of New Hartford, in the county of Oneida, to alienate certain parklands and to dedicate other lands as parklands 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 New 2 Hartford, in the county of Oneida, acting by and through its governing 3 body and upon such terms and conditions as determined by such board is 4 hereby authorized to discontinue as parklands and alienate the lands 5 described in section three of this act for the purpose of the installa- 6 tion and operation of a cell tower base station facility. 7 § 2. The authorization provided in section one of this act shall be 8 effective only upon the condition that the town of New Hartford dedi- 9 cates the lands described in section four of this act as parkland 10 provided that the town of New Hartford has never used such lands for 11 public open space or park purposes. 12 § 3. The parklands authorized by section one of this act to be alien- 13 ated are described as follows: 14 ALL THAT certain piece or parcel of land, situate in the Town of New 15 Hartford, County of Oneida and State of New York, being a portion of 16 land conveyed to the Town of New Hartford, a municipal corporation by 17 book 1741 at page 446 as recorded in the Oneida county clerk's office, 18 bounded and described as follows: 19 Commencing at the southeasterly corner of said lands of the Town of New 20 Hartford, a municipal corporation, said point also being located on the 21 westerly bounds of New Paris Road and said point being marked by a 22 concrete monument, thence from said point of commencement, along said EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11785-03-9S. 5865--A 2 1 westerly boundary of New Paris Road n. 27°-38'-00" E. A distance of 2 611.60' to a point, thence through the said lands of the Town of New 3 Hartford, a municipal corporation the following twenty-seven (27) cours- 4 es and distances: 5 A1) N 62°22'00" W 83.58', thence 6 A2) S 87°44'29" W 18.89', thence 7 A3) S 30°26'56" W 128.78', thence 8 A4) S 37°27'17" W 78.84', thence 9 A5) S 50°03'55" W 155.14', thence 10 A6) S 58°59'31" W 151.18', thence 11 A7) S 68°46'42" W 122.23', thence 12 A8) S 81°35'28" W 127.18', thence 13 A9) S 89°06'49" W 120.63', thence 14 A10) N 78°06'14" W 128.82', thence 15 A11) N 62°00'31" W 259.97', thence 16 A12) N 39°40'44" W 237.75', thence 17 A13) S 89°52'12" W 144.32', thence 18 A14) S 81°24'18" W 121.77', thence 19 A15) S 60°46'16" W 73.21', thence 20 A16) S 11°36'30" W 156.26', thence 21 A17) S 26°39'27" W 72.84', thence 22 A18) S 47°58'11" W 42.83', thence 23 A19) S 69°33'16" W 39.96', thence 24 A20) S 00°38'35" E 47.76', thence 25 A21) S 10°16'27" E 40.66', thence 26 A22) S 00°31'28" E 102.86', thence 27 A23) S 10°07'18" E 60.16', thence 28 A24) S 19°13'21" E 31.95', thence 29 A25) S 82°37'00" W 39.90', thence 30 A26) S 07°23'00" E 30.00', thence 31 A27) S 82°37'00" W 12.00' to the southeasterly corner of the herein 32 described 75' x 75' lease area easement and the point and place of 33 beginning, thence from said point of beginning, continuing through the 34 said lands of the Town of New Hartford, a municipal corporation the 35 following four (4) courses and distances 36 L1) S 82°37'00" W 75.00', thence 37 L2) N 7°23'00" W 75.00', thence 38 L3) N 82°37'00" E 75.00', thence 39 L4) S 7d°3'00" E 75.00', to the point and place of beginning, 40 containing an area of 0.129 acres, more or less 41 § 4. Prior to the discontinuance and alienation of the parkland 42 described in section three of this act, the town of New Hartford shall 43 dedicate as parkland such land described as follows: 44 ALL THAT CERTAIN LOT OF LAND in New Hartford, County of Oneida, State 45 of New York, described as follows: BEGINNING at the northwesterly corner 46 of the said premises, said "point of beginning" being on the easterly 47 line of Henderson Street in the Village of New York Mills, Town of New 48 Hartford, New York, at the terminus of the following two courses, viz: 49 BEGINNING at the intersection of the westly line of Clinton Street and 50 the easterly line of Henderson Street; running thence North 21° 12' West 51 98.6 ft. to a point in the easterly line of Henderson Street; thence 52 North 13° 30' West 133.33 ft. to the "point of beginning"; thence as in 53 previous deeds running North 50° 30' East 214.50 ft. to the northeast 54 corner of the said premises; thence turning an angle of 90° and running 55 41.85 ft. to the southeast corner; thence turning an angle of 90° andS. 5865--A 3 1 running parallel to the first course of the premises 232.98 ft. to the 2 southwest corner of the said premises; thence running northwesterly 3 along the east line of Henderson Street to the point of beginning, as 4 surveyed by Joseph B. Shaw, L.P.E. #10297 on January 3, 1961. Contain- 5 ing an area of 0.18 acres, more or less. 6 ALL THAT LOT OR PARCEL OF LAND in Village of New York Mills, Town of 7 New Hartford, County of Oneida, State of New York, bounded and described 8 as follows: 9 Beginning at a point in the easterly fence line of Henderson Street to 10 the northwest corner of a parcel of land conveyed by the New York Mills 11 Corporation to Arthur D. Cheetham, thence north 14° West forth (40) feet 12 along said easterly line to an iron pipe; thence north 56° 34' east one 13 hundred sixty-six and sixty seven hundredths (166.67) feet to a corner, 14 thence south 35° 30' east forth two (42) feet to the northeast corner of 15 said Cheetham parcel, thence south 57° 55' west one hundred eighty-one 16 and fifty-five hundredths (181.55) feet along the northerly boundary of 17 said Cheetham parcel to the place of beginning. Containing an area of 18 0.16 acres, more or less. 19 § 5. In the event that the fair market value of the parklands 20 described in section four of this act to be dedicated as parkland by the 21 town of New Hartford pursuant to this act are not equal to or greater 22 than the fair market value of the parklands to be alienated as described 23 in section three of this act, the town of New Hartford shall dedicate 24 the difference of the fair market value of the lands to be alienated and 25 the lands to be dedicated for the acquisition of additional parklands 26 and/or capital improvements to existing park and recreational facili- 27 ties. 28 § 6. In the event that the town of New Hartford received any funding 29 support or assistance from the federal government for the purchase, 30 maintenance or improvement of the parklands set forth in section three 31 of this act, the discontinuance and alienation of such parkland author- 32 ized by the provisions of this act shall not occur until the town of New 33 Hartford has complied with any federal requirements pertaining to the 34 alienation or conversion of parklands, including satisfying the secre- 35 tary of the interior that the alienation or conversion complies with all 36 conditions which the secretary of the interior deems necessary to assure 37 the substitution of other lands shall be equivalent in fair market value 38 and usefulness to the lands being alienated or converted. 39 § 7. This act shall take effect immediately.