Bill Text: NY A07485 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Exempts a certain parcel of land in the town of Islip from stated restrictions of use so that the Town of Islip may transfer a portion of the land for uses to be approved by the town board.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2021-08-02 - signed chap.332 [A07485 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A07485-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7485

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 11, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. RAMOS -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Governmental Operations

        AN ACT to amend chapter 719 of the laws of 1982, relating to authorizing
          the commissioner of general services to convey certain state lands  in
          the  county of Suffolk to the town of Islip, in relation to exceptions
          for certain property

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Chapter  719 of the laws of 1982, relating to authorizing
     2  the commissioner of general services to convey certain  state  lands  in
     3  the  county  of Suffolk to the town of Islip, is amended by adding a new
     4  section 1-b to read as follows:
     5    § 1-b. The town of Islip is authorized to sell and convey the land and
     6  improvements thereon, described in section eight-b of this act.  Convey-
     7  ance of such land shall be upon such  terms  and  conditions,  including
     8  consideration, as the town of Islip may fix and determine.
     9    §  2. The opening paragraph of section 7 of chapter 719 of the laws of
    10  1982, relating to authorizing the commissioner of  general  services  to
    11  convey  certain  state  lands  in  the  county of Suffolk to the town of
    12  Islip, as amended by chapter 395 of the laws of 2016, is amended and two
    13  new sections 8-b and 8-c are added to read as follows:
    14    With the exception of the [land] lands described in [section] sections
    15  seven-a and eight-b of this  act,  any  land  and  improvements  thereon
    16  transferred  pursuant  to  this  act  shall  be used only by, or for the
    17  purposes of the state, the United States of America and its  transferees
    18  or  assigns,  a  union  free school district as defined by the education
    19  law, a municipal corporation or a not-for-profit college  or  university
    20  chartered  by  the  regents  of the university of the state of New York.
    21  Except for the United States of America and its transferees or  assigns,
    22  said  land and any improvements thereon shall be used only for hospital,
    23  park and recreation, municipal office or educational purposes,  and  for

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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     1  complementary   academic,  scientific  or  technological  uses,  applied
     2  research and developmental activities of  a  not-for-profit  college  or
     3  university,  a  voluntary, municipal or state-operated hospital, a union
     4  free  school  district  as  defined  by the education law or a municipal
     5  corporation. Said land or any improvements thereon transferred  pursuant
     6  to  this  act  to  the  United  States  of America or its transferees or
     7  assigns shall not be designed  or  altered  for  the  overnight  housing
     8  and/or   custody  of  prisoners  or  detainees.  These  purposes  and/or
     9  restrictions shall  be  recorded  as  deed  covenants  and  restrictions
    10  running  with  the  land  upon  the  transfer of the land to the town of
    11  Islip, Suffolk county and its transferees or assigns.  Provided,  howev-
    12  er,  that  the commissioner of general services, subject to the approval
    13  of the town of Islip as evidenced by a resolution of the town board  and
    14  upon  payment of fair and reasonable consideration as determined by said
    15  commissioner by New York Institute of Technology to the office of gener-
    16  al services, shall amend, modify or delete as set forth in  said  resol-
    17  ution  any  of the above stated purposes, including the requirement that
    18  they be recorded as deed covenants and  restrictions  running  with  the
    19  land as such purposes and restrictions may appear in a conveyance to the
    20  town  of  Islip,  its  transferee and assigns and apply to the following
    21  described five parcels of land:
    22    § 8-b. The lands to be conveyed pursuant to section one-b of this  act
    23  are  situated  in  the  town of Islip, Suffolk county, and are generally
    24  described as follows:
    25    All that certain plot, piece or parcel of land with the buildings  and
    26  improvements thereon erected, situate, lying and being in Central Islip,
    27  in  the  Town  of  Islip, County of Suffolk and State of New York, being
    28  more particularly bounded and described as follows:
    29    BEGINNING at a point on the easterly side of Carleton Avenue,  distant
    30  1,867.92  feet--deed  (1865.05  feet--survey)  southerly from the corner
    31  formed by the intersection of the easterly side of Carleton  Avenue  and
    32  the  southerly  side of Smith street; RUNNING THENCE North 82 degrees 18
    33  minutes 29 seconds East, 321.03 feet-deed (319.77 feet--survey);  THENCE
    34  South  07  degrees 28 minutes 58 seconds East, 300.00 feet; THENCE South
    35  82 degrees 18 minutes 29 seconds West, 319.94 feet--deed (318.49  feet--
    36  survey),  to  the  easterly  side  of  Carleton  Avenue; THENCE North 07
    37  degrees 41 minutes 31 seconds West--deed (North 07  degrees  43  minutes
    38  seconds  West--survey),  along  the  easterly  side  of Carleton Avenue,
    39  300.00 feet to the point or place of BEGINNING.
    40    § 8-c. Restrictions provided in section seven of this  act  shall  not
    41  apply to the parcel of land described in section eight-b of this act.
    42    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.