Bill Text: NY A07846 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain state land, Cedar Street Southbound Extension, to the city of New Rochelle.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-11-25 - APPROVAL MEMO.22 [A07846 Detail]

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7846

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 24, 2019
                                       ___________

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

        AN ACT to authorize the commissioner of general services to transfer and
          convey certain state land to the city of New Rochelle

          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 but notwithstanding
     2  any other provision of law to the contrary, the commissioner of  general
     3  services  is hereby authorized to transfer and convey to the city of New
     4  Rochelle, in consideration of one dollar and upon such  other  consider-
     5  ation  as  the  commissioner  may deem proper, the state land located at
     6  Cedar Street Southbound Extension, New Rochelle, in the county of  West-
     7  chester, declared to be not necessary for traffic flow by the department
     8  of transportation.
     9    § 2. The lands authorized by section one of this act to be transferred
    10  and conveyed are as follows:
    11    ALL  that  certain  plot,  piece or parcel of land, situate, lying and
    12  being in the City of New Rochelle, County of Westchester  and  State  of
    13  New  York,  known and designated Cedar Street Southbound Extension which
    14  said easterly boundary of said portion of Cedar Street  is  shown  on  a
    15  certain  map  entitled, "Map of Parcels Nos. 10, 10A and 12 Cedar Street
    16  Redevelopment Project, situated in the City of New Rochelle, Westchester
    17  County, New York", prepared by Gabriel E. Senor, Consulting Engineer and
    18  Surveyor, dated June 7, 1967 and filed in the Westchester County Clerk's
    19  Office, Division of Land Records on August 8, 1968 as Map No. 16228  and
    20  being more particularly bounded and described as follows:
    21    BEGINNING  at  a point on the southerly side of Huguenot Street at the
    22  easterly end of a curve connecting the easterly  side  of  Cedar  Street
    23  Southbound  Extension  with  the southerly side of Huguenot Street which
    24  curve has a radius of 23 feet, a central angle of 97 degrees 48' 39" and
    25  a distance of 39.26 feet (survey) 39.13 feet (map);

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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     1    RUNNING THENCE southwesterly along said  easterly  boundary  of  Cedar
     2  Street Southbound extension the following courses and distances;
     3    On a curve to the left having a radius of 23 feet, a radial bearing of
     4  South 02 degrees 47' 27" West, a central angle of 97 degrees 48' 39" and
     5  a distance of 39.26 feet;
     6    RUNNING THENCE on a curve to the right having a radius of 278.00 feet,
     7  a central angle of 27 degrees 50' 35" and a distance of 135.10 feet;
     8    RUNNING THENCE South 22 degrees 49' 22.44" West 111.229 feet;
     9    RUNNING THENCE South 71 degrees 35' 12" East 49.70 feet;
    10    RUNNING  THENCE  South 53 degrees 56' 58" West 160.00 feet; to a point
    11  on the southerly end of Cedar Street Southbound Extension  as  shown  on
    12  certain  map entitled, "Map of Parcel 8 and 9 Cedar Street Redevelopment
    13  Project, situated in the City of New Rochelle, Westchester  County,  New
    14  York,  Project  NY  R57, prepared by Charles E Ward, Consulting Engineer
    15  and Surveyor, dated June 7, 1967 and filed  in  the  Westchester  County
    16  Clerk's  Office,  Division of Land Records on August 19, 1965 as Map No.
    17  14556 and being more particularly bounded and described as follows:
    18    RUNNING THENCE North 34 degrees 58' 52" West 25.06 feet;
    19    RUNNING THENCE North 35 degrees 55' 52" West 25.31 feet; to a point on
    20  the westerly boundary  of  Cedar  Street  Southbound  Extension,  thence
    21  proceed the following courses and distances;
    22    North 22 degrees 49' 22.44" East 217.89 feet;
    23    RUNNING  THENCE on a curve to the left having a radius of 202.00 feet,
    24  a central angle of 35 degrees 51' 47.44" and a distance of 126.44 feet;
    25    RUNNING THENCE on a curve to the left having a radius of 10.00 feet, a
    26  central angle of 77 degrees 58' 58" and a distance of 13.61 feet;
    27    RUNNING THENCE South 87 degrees 59' 07" East 114.17 feet to the  point
    28  and place of BEGINNING
    29    §  3.  The  description  in  section two of this act of the land to be
    30  conveyed is not intended to be a legal description but  is  intended  to
    31  identify  the parcel to be conveyed. As a condition of the purchase, the
    32  city of New Rochelle may submit to the commissioner of general services,
    33  for his or her approval, an accurate survey and description of the lands
    34  to be conveyed, which may be used in the conveyance thereof.
    35    § 4. The office of general services shall not transfer or  convey  the
    36  aforesaid  land unless application in a form acceptable to the office of
    37  general services is made to the office of general services by  the  city
    38  of New Rochelle which application must be made within one year after the
    39  effective date of this act.
    40    §  5. Any lands transferred pursuant to this act shall be used for the
    41  purposes of the city of New Rochelle to  utilize  the  subject  property
    42  exclusively for the construction of municipal facilities, needed commer-
    43  cial  services  to  the community, and to satisfy the affordable housing
    44  needs of residents of the city of New Rochelle, and upon termination  of
    45  such use, title to the lands so transferred shall revert to the state of
    46  New York.
    47    § 6. This act shall take effect immediately.