Bill Text: NY A09011 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes that the commissioner of transportation is authorized and directed to assume jurisdiction for state highway purposes over the town road described as follows: all of Griffith road from the intersection with state routes 19 and 39 in the town of Pike easterly to its terminus at state route 19A in the town of Genesee Falls.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-10 - referred to transportation [A09011 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A09011-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9011

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 10, 2020
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        Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Transportation

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  highway  law, in relation to the abandonment of
          certain town roads in the towns of Pike  and  Genesee  Falls,  in  the
          county of Wyoming

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

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 58 of section 341 of the highway law, as  added
     2  by chapter 592 of the laws of 1968, is amended to read as follows:
     3    58.  Wyoming  county.  1.  Beginning at the Cattaraugus-Wyoming county
     4  line west of the village of Arcade, thence  running  generally  easterly
     5  through  or near the village of Arcade, the hamlets of Bliss and Pike to
     6  state highway eight thousand sixty-seven;  beginning  at  state  highway
     7  eight  thousand  sixty-seven,  thence  running generally easterly to the
     8  Wyoming-Livingston county line near the hamlet of  Portageville;  begin-
     9  ning  at the Erie-Wyoming county line, thence running generally easterly
    10  through or near the hamlets of Harris Corners, Persons  Corners,  Varys-
    11  burg  and  Halls  Corners, the village of Warsaw and the hamlet of Perry
    12  Center to the Wyoming-Livingston county line; beginning at the Cattarau-
    13  gus-Wyoming county line southeast  of  the  village  of  Arcade,  thence
    14  running  generally  northerly  through or near the village of Arcade and
    15  the hamlets of Java Center, Persons Corners and Bennington Center to the
    16  Wyoming-Genesee county line; beginning at  the  Allegany-Wyoming  county
    17  line  south  of  the village of Pike, thence running generally northerly
    18  through or near the villages of Pike, Gainesville, Warsaw and Wyoming to
    19  the Wyoming-Genesee county line; beginning at state highway eight  thou-
    20  sand  one  hundred  twenty-one,  thence  running generally northeasterly
    21  through or near the villages of Castile and Perry to the Wyoming-Living-
    22  ston county line; beginning at a state highway in or near the village of
    23  Perry, thence running generally northerly through or near the hamlets of
    24  Perry Center and LaGrange to the Wyoming-Genesee county line;  beginning
    25  at the Livingston-Wyoming county line west of the hamlet of Greigsville,
    26  thence  running  generally  northwesterly  through or near the hamlet of
    27  Peoria to the Wyoming-Genesee county line; beginning  at  the  Allegany-

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14570-01-9
        A. 9011                             2

     1  Wyoming  county line south of the hamlet of Portageville, thence running
     2  generally northerly through or near the hamlet of Portageville  and  the
     3  villages  of  Castile  and Silver Springs to state highway five thousand
     4  four  hundred  south  of the hamlet of Rock Glen; beginning at the Erie-
     5  Wyoming county line west of the hamlet of  Cowlesville,  thence  running
     6  generally  easterly  through  or  near  the  hamlets  of Cowlesville and
     7  Bennington to a state highway in or near the village of  Attica;  begin-
     8  ning  at  a state highway in or near the hamlet of Halls Corners, thence
     9  running generally northwesterly through or near  the  hamlet  of  Attica
    10  Center to a state highway in or near the village of Attica; beginning at
    11  the  Erie-Wyoming  county line northwest of the hamlet of Strykersville,
    12  thence running generally southeasterly through or near  the  hamlets  of
    13  Strykersville,  Java Center, Waldo's Corners and Smiths Corners to state
    14  highway five thousand four hundred north of the village of  Gainesville;
    15  beginning  at  a  state  highway  in or near the hamlet of Bliss, thence
    16  running generally northerly to a state highway in or near the hamlet  of
    17  Smiths  Corners;  beginning  at or near state highway one thousand seven
    18  hundred sixteen in or near the hamlet of Java  Corners,  thence  running
    19  generally northerly to state highway one thousand five hundred fifty-two
    20  near  the  hamlet of Varysburg; beginning at or near state highway eight
    21  thousand ninety-two near the hamlet of Varysburg, thence running  gener-
    22  ally northerly through or near the village of Attica to the Wyoming-Gen-
    23  esee  county line; beginning at the Letchworth state park boundary north
    24  of the hamlet of Portageville, thence  running  generally  northerly  to
    25  state  highway  one  thousand  eighty-eight  in  or  near the village of
    26  Castile; beginning at a  state  highway  northeast  of  the  village  of
    27  Arcade, thence running generally northerly to state highway one thousand
    28  seven hundred sixteen at or near the hamlet of Waldo's Corners.
    29    2.  Effective  January first, two thousand twenty-one, the legislative
    30  body of the town of Pike and the legislative body of the town of Genesee
    31  Falls, both in the county of Wyoming,  having  previously  approved  the
    32  abandonment of certain town roads, as set forth in this subdivision, the
    33  commissioner is authorized and directed to assume jurisdiction for state
    34  highway  purposes  over the town road described as follows: all of Grif-
    35  fith road from the intersection with state routes 19 and 39 in the  town
    36  of Pike easterly to its terminus at state route 19A in the town of Gene-
    37  see Falls.
    38    §  2.  The  transfer  of  jurisdiction shall be deemed to transfer all
    39  right, title and interest of the towns of Pike and Genesee Falls in  the
    40  transferred  highway to the state. Furthermore, the state acquisition of
    41  such property pursuant to this act shall be deemed to be an  acquisition
    42  pursuant  to  section  30 of the highway law for all subsequent purposes
    43  and uses.
    44    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.