Bill Text: NY A06288 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Establishes the Ashley Schiff state park preserve on land donated by the state university of New York at Stony Brook.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to higher education [A06288 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A06288-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6288
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    March 20, 2015
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
         Committee on Higher Education
       AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law,  in
         relation to establishing the Ashley Schiff state park preserve
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The parks, recreation  and  historic  preservation  law  is
    2  amended by adding a new section 20.05 to read as follows:
    3    S  20.05  ASHLEY SCHIFF STATE PARK PRESERVE. 1. SUBJECT TO THE GIFT OR
    4  GRANT BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF  NEW  YORK  TO
    5  THE  OFFICE  OF  THE  FOLLOWING  PARCEL  OF LAND, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL
    6  ESTABLISH THEREON THE ASHLEY SCHIFF STATE PARK PRESERVE:
    7    THE AREA COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ASHLEY SCHIFF PARK PRESERVE, COMMENCING
    8  AT A POINT ON THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF THE EXISTING NICOLLS ROAD, COUNTY
    9  ROAD NO. 97, AT THE INTERSECTION OF SAID BOUNDARY  LINE  WITH  THE  MOST
   10  SOUTHERLY  BOUNDARY  LINE  OF  THE  OLD  NICOLLS ROAD; THENCE ALONG SAID
   11  EXISTING WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF NICOLLS ROAD THE FOLLOWING TWO COURSES AND
   12  DISTANCES:  (1) N 15  25' 00" W, 103.66 FEET,  (2)  N  23   45'  50"  W,
   13  907.00  FEET;  THENCE  STILL  ALONG  WESTERLY  BOUNDARY OF NICOLLS ROAD,
   14  120.79 FEET ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO THE RIGHT  HAVING  A  RADIUS  OF
   15  1,984.98  FEET  TO  THE POINT AND PLACE OF BEGINNING; THENCE THROUGH THE
   16  PROPERTY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK THE FOLLOWING SEVENTEEN (17)  COURSES:
   17  (1) S 69  27' 45" W, 900.86 FEET, (2) N 73  48' 24" W, 67.85 FEET, (3) N
   18  24   42' 48" W, 69.35 FEET, (4) N 29  25' 42" W, 293.83 FEET, (5) 576.34
   19  FEET ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS  OF  1,020.58
   20  FEET, (6) N 02  55' 39" E, 164.76 FEET, (7) 109.30 FEET ALONG THE ARC OF
   21  A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 440.00 FEET, (8) N 11  18' 19" W,
   22  44.11  FEET, (9) N 59  56' 08" E, 20.61 FEET, (10) 264.52 FEET ALONG THE
   23  ARC OF A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 360.00 FEET, (11)  S  77
   24  57'  55" E, 41.00 FEET, (12) 461.94 FEET ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO THE
   25  LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 2,200.00 FEET, (13) S 82  59' 45" E, 47.51 FEET,
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD10020-01-5
       A. 6288                             2
    1  (14) 498.03 FEET ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF
    2  290.00 FEET, (15) N 08  23' 13" W, 108.17 FEET, (16) 288.96  FEET  ALONG
    3  THE  ARC  OF A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 447.67 FEET, (17) S
    4  59   17'  10"  E, 164.44 FEET TO THE AFORESAID WESTERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF
    5  NICOLLS ROAD, COUNTY ROAD  97;  THENCE  ALONG  SAID  BOUNDARY  LINE  THE
    6  FOLLOWING  NINE (9) COURSES: (1) 288.16 FEET ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO
    7  THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 1,984.98 FEET, (2) N 73  30'  31"  W,  30.00
    8  FEET,  (3) S 16  07' 08" W, 26.38 FEET, (4) S 74  15' 29" E, 30.00 FEET,
    9  (5) 215.71 FEET ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS  OF
   10  1,984.98  FEET,  (6)  S  49  19' 53" W, 15.56 FEET, (7) S 21  47' 50" W,
   11  139.31 FEET, (8) S 09  02' 08" E, 233.35 FEET (9) 660.75 FEET ALONG  THE
   12  ARC OF A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 1,984.98 FEET TO THE POINT
   13  OR PLACE OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 1,231,541 SQUARE FEET OR 28.273 ACRES,
   14  MORE OR LESS.
   15    2.  IN  RECOGNITION OF ITS UNIQUE AND SIGNIFICANT ECOSYSTEM THE ASHLEY
   16  SCHIFF STATE PARK PRESERVE SHALL BE PART  OF  THE  STATE  PARK  PRESERVE
   17  SYSTEM AND SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE.
   18    3.  THE  ASHLEY  SCHIFF  STATE PARK PRESERVE SHALL BE ADMINISTERED AND
   19  MAINTAINED BY A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION  AFFILIATED  WITH  THE  STATE
   20  UNIVERSITY  OF  NEW  YORK AT STONY BROOK PURSUANT TO A CONTRACT WITH THE
   21  OFFICE AND SUBJECT TO THE RULES OF THE OFFICE.
   22    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.