Bill Text: NY S08167 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Authorizes the village of Massena, town of Massena, county of St. Lawrence to alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as parkland.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-09-07 - SIGNED CHAP.267 [S08167 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S08167-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         8167--A
                    IN SENATE
                                     April 13, 2018
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- 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 to authorize the village of Massena, in the town  of  Massena  in
          the  county  of  St.    Lawrence, 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 village of
     2  Massena, in the town of Massena in the county of St. Lawrence, acting by
     3  and through its governing body and upon such  terms  and  conditions  as
     4  determined  by  such  board is hereby authorized to discontinue as park-
     5  lands and alienate the lands described in section three of this act  for
     6  the purpose of the expansion of an existing village department of public
     7  works facility.
     8    §  2.  The  authorization provided in section one of this act shall be
     9  effective only upon the condition that the village of Massena  dedicates
    10  the  lands  described  in  section four of this act as parkland provided
    11  that the village of Massena has never used such lands  for  public  open
    12  space or park purposes.
    13    §  3. The parklands authorized by section one of this act to be alien-
    14  ated consist of 15.4 acres and are described as follows:
    15    Beginning at the Northwest corner of the GPD parcel (NYS Plane Coordi-
    16  nates N 2220205.77, E 395222.04)  thence  heading  N43°  52'  49.16"E  a
    17  distance  of  1114.68'  to  a  point thence S41°53'56.05"E a distance of
    18  718.28' to a point thence S57° 14' 19.25"W a distance of 1207.21'  to  a
    19  point  thence  N31° 40' 07.28"W a distance of 451.71' to Point of Begin-
    20  ning. Said parcel containing 15.4 acres more or less.
    21    § 4. Prior to  the  discontinuance  and  alienation  of  the  parkland
    22  described  in  section  three  of this act, the village of Massena shall
    23  dedicate as parkland such land consisting of  23.8  acres  described  as
    24  follows:
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11898-06-8
        S. 8167--A                          2
     1    Beginning at the Northwest corner of the DPW parcel (NYS Plane Coordi-
     2  nate  N  2219622.19  E  396070.69)  thence  heading  N60°  16' 01.67"E a
     3  distance of 112.41' to a point thence S32° 13'  46.34"E  a  distance  of
     4  453.14'  to  a  point thence N57° 46' 13.66"E a distance of 100.00' to a
     5  point  thence  S32° 13' 46.34"E a distance of 1047.51' to a point thence
     6  N73° 04' 53.63"E a distance of 1541.39'  to  a  point  thence  N41°  53'
     7  56.05"W  a  distance  of  533.42'  to  a point thence N57° 14' 19.25"E a
     8  distance of 161.66' to a point thence S31° 36'  28.46"E  a  distance  of
     9  870.95'  to  a  point thence S57° 15' 50.06"W a distance of 123.90' to a
    10  point thence S31° 43' 06.13"E a distance of 84.64'  to  a  point  thence
    11  S72° 52' 52.95"W a distance of 66.25' to a point thence N31° 06' 15.38"W
    12  a  distance  of 139.86' to a point thence S57° 36' 34.00"W a distance of
    13  97.07' to a point thence N54° 20' 14.53"W a  distance  of  86.62'  to  a
    14  point  thence  S68°  01' 13.59"W a distance of 190.37' to a point thence
    15  N31° 37' 05.66"W a distance 152.95' to a point thence S61° 20' 53.42"W a
    16  distance of 138.17' to a point thence S30° 50'  16.91"E  a  distance  of
    17  136.56'  to  a  point thence S67° 15' 24.34"W a distance of 330.44' to a
    18  point thence S17° 00' 48.29"E a distance of 117.91' to  a  point  thence
    19  S72° 59' 29.03"W a distance of 61.54' to a point thence N16° 52' 49.91"W
    20  a  distance  of  117.30'  to  a point thence S73° 24' 44.87"W a distance
    21  335.99' to a point thence S80' 05' 49.81"W a distance of  241.78'  to  a
    22  point  thence  S19°  38'  21.07"E a distance of 32.91' to a point thence
    23  S72°52' 56.07"W a distance of 140.15'to a point thence S17°29' 31.10"E a
    24  distance of 117.69' to a point thence S72° 47'  14.21"W  a  distance  of
    25  43.09'  to  a  point  thence N19° 18' 27.38"W a distance of 115.50' to a
    26  point thence S73°09'34.21"W a distance of  104.42'  to  a  point  thence
    27  N32°59'21.16"W a distance of 1292.67' to a point thence N60° 54' 28.19"E
    28  a  distance  of  60.00' to a point thence N32° 55' 24.37"W a distance of
    29  295.00' to a point thence N57° 30' 03.05"E a distance  of  70.08'  to  a
    30  point  thence  N34° 41' 08.66"W a distance of 167.00' to Point of Begin-
    31  ning. Said parcel containing 23.8 acres more or less.
    32    § 5. In the  event  that  the  fair  market  value  of  the  parklands
    33  described  in section four of this act to be dedicated by the village of
    34  Massena pursuant to this act are not equal to or greater than  the  fair
    35  market  value  of  the parklands to be alienated as described in section
    36  three of this act, the village of Massena shall dedicate the  difference
    37  of  the  fair market value of the lands to be alienated and the lands to
    38  be dedicated for the acquisition of additional parklands and/or  capital
    39  improvements to existing park and recreational facilities.
    40    §  6.  In  the  event that the village of Massena received any funding
    41  support or assistance from the  federal  government  for  the  purchase,
    42  maintenance  or  improvement of the parklands set forth in section three
    43  of this act, the discontinuance and alienation of such parkland  author-
    44  ized  by the provisions of this act shall not occur until the village of
    45  Massena has complied with any federal  requirements  pertaining  to  the
    46  alienation  or  conversion of parklands, including satisfying the secre-
    47  tary of the interior that the alienation or conversion complies with all
    48  conditions which the secretary of the interior deems necessary to assure
    49  the substitution of other lands shall be equivalent in fair market value
    50  and usefulness to the lands being alienated or converted.
    51    § 7. This act shall take effect immediately.