Bill Text: NY A09673 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Authorizes the town of Yorktown to alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as park land and to acquire other parcels of land to replace such park land.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-06-03 - print number 9673a [A09673 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A09673-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9673--A I N A S S E M B L Y May 15, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KATZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to authorize the town of Yorktown, Westchester County to alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as parkland THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. (a) Subject to the provisions of this act, the town of 2 Yorktown, Westchester County, acting by and through its town board, is 3 hereby authorized to discontinue as parklands and alienate, the lands 4 described in section three of this act, to Algonquin Gas Transmission, 5 LLC for the purpose of a launcher and receiver above grade facility. 6 (b) Additionally, the town of Yorktown, Westchester County, acting by 7 and through its town board, is hereby authorized to convey by appropri- 8 ate instruments to Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC, a temporary easement 9 in town parkland as described in section four of this act, for the 10 purpose of providing staging areas, workspace and a contractor ware yard 11 to facilitate construction work to replace the existing pipeline with a 12 larger one. Upon completion of construction, the surface of the lands 13 shall be restored and the lands shall continue to be used for park 14 purposes. 15 S 2. The authorization provided in section one of this act shall be 16 effective only upon the condition that the town of Yorktown dedicate an 17 amount equal to or greater than the fair market value of the conveyance 18 and easement interest being alienated pursuant to section one of this 19 act to the acquisition of new parklands and/or capital improvements to 20 existing park and recreational facilities. 21 S 3. The lands authorized by subdivision (a) of section one of this 22 act to be discontinued as parklands are as follows: 23 BEGINNING at a point on the westerly side of Stoney Street Thence, 24 South 02 58'58" East along said Stoney Street a distance of 46.88', 25 Thence, South 02 16'22" East a distance of 33.61', Thence, South 26 66 01'21" West a distance of 380.00', Thence, North 23 58'39" West a EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15201-04-4 A. 9673--A 2 1 distance of 75.00', Thence, North 66 01'21" East a distance of 409.02' 2 to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Consisting of 0.68 acres more or less. 3 S 4. The temporary easements to be conveyed by the town of Yorktown 4 pursuant to the provisions of subdivision (b) of section one of this act 5 are described as follows: 6 BEGINNING at a point on the easterly line of Lexington Avenue at the 7 northerly line of an Algonquin Gas Transmission Company easement; Thence 8 North 08 53'51" West along said easterly line of Lexington Avenue a 9 distance of 83.45 feet; Thence North 64 34'02" East a distance of 10.17 10 feet; Thence North 81 23'05" East a distance of 94.81 feet; Thence South 11 25 25'58" East a distance of 7.57 feet; Thence North 64 36'19" East a 12 distance of 25.09 feet; Thence North 81 23'05" East a distance of 155.90 13 feet to the northerly line of the Algonquin Gas Transmission Company 14 easement; Thence along the Algonquin Gas Transmission Company easement, 15 South 64 36'57" West a distance of 146.00 feet; Thence along the Algon- 16 quin Gas Transmission Company easement South 64 34'02" West a distance 17 of 153.01 feet to the point of beginning. Consisting of 0.282 acres 18 more or less. 19 BEGINNING at a point on the northerly line of an Algonquin Gas Trans- 20 mission Company easement; Thence North 08 59'03" West a distance of 21 46.91 feet; Thence North 64 37'06" East a distance of 79.30 feet; Thence 22 North 25 22'54" West a distance of 35.00 feet; Thence North 64 37'06" 23 East a distance of 3.33 feet; Thence North 46 30'29" East a distance of 24 96.67 feet; Thence South 43 29'31" East a distance of 35.00 feet; Thence 25 North 46 30'29" East a distance of 139.13 feet; Thence North 53 58'24" 26 East a distance of 152.64 feet; Thence North 54 59'24" East a distance 27 of 200.28 feet; Thence North 55 41'28" East a distance of 990.64 feet; 28 Thence North 81 41'54" East a distance of 102.73 feet to the existing 29 Algonquin Gas easement. Thence along the Algonquin Gas Transmission 30 Company easement South 55 41'36" West a distance of 1082.67 feet; Thence 31 along the Algonquin Gas Transmission Company easement South 54 59'24" 32 West a distance of 199.62 feet; Thence along the Algonquin Gas Trans- 33 mission Company easement South 53 58'24" West a distance of 149.31 feet; 34 Thence along the Algonquin Gas Transmission Company easement South 35 46 30'29" West a distance of 245.61 feet; Thence along the Algonquin Gas 36 Transmission Company easement South 64 36'57" West a distance of 108.62 37 feet to the point of beginning. Consisting of 1.872 acres more or less. 38 BEGINNING at a point on the northerly line of an Algonquin Gas Trans- 39 mission Company easement; Thence South 81 41'54" West, a distance of 40 102.73 feet; Thence North 55 41'28" East, a distance of 180.22 feet; 41 Thence North 34 20'20" West, a distance of 34.79 feet; Thence North 42 55 11'27" East, a distance of 100.00 feet; Thence South 34 48'33" East, 43 a distance of 35.00 feet; Thence North 55 22'29" East, a distance of 44 357.72 feet; Thence North 34 31'35" West, a distance of 35.00 feet; 45 Thence North 55 28'25" East, a distance of 100.00 feet; Thence South 46 34 31'35" East, a distance of 35.00 feet; Thence North 55 37'22" East, a 47 distance of 479.62 feet; Thence North 34 25'00" West, a distance of 48 35.00 feet; Thence North 55 35'00" East, a distance of 100.00 feet; 49 Thence South 34 25'00" East, a distance of 8.21 feet; Thence South 50 37 29'19" West, a distance of 233.41 feet to the northerly line of the 51 Algonquin Gas Transmission Company easement; Thence along the Algonquin 52 Gas Transmission Company easement South 55 32'13" West, a distance of 53 1003.74 feet to the point of beginning. Consisting of 1.391 acres more 54 or less. 55 BEGINNING at a point on the northerly line of an Algonquin Gas Trans- 56 mission Company easement; Thence North 37 29'19" East a distance of A. 9673--A 3 1 233.41 feet; Thence South 34 25'00" East a distance of 26.79 feet; 2 Thence North 55 54'05" East a distance of 114.30 feet; Thence South 3 07 12'30" East a distance of 50.04 feet to the northern line of the 4 Algonquin Gas Transmission Company easement; Thence along the Algonquin 5 Gas Transmission Company easement South 55 28'46" West a distance of 6 313.28 feet to the point of beginning, Consisting of 0.290 acres more or 7 less. 8 BEGINNING at a point on the westerly side of Stoney Street Thence, 9 South 02 58'58" East along said Stoney Street a distance of 139.24', 10 Thence, South 66 01'21" West a distance of 1104.88', Thence, South 11 55 57'16" West a distance of 1264.39', Thence, South 81 54'27" West a 12 distance of 3.37', Thence, South 81 52'23" West a distance of 99.58', 13 Thence, North 55 57'16" East a distance of 424.35', Thence, North 14 34 02'44" West a distance of 35.00', Thence, North 55 57'16" East a 15 distance of 100.00', Thence, South 34 02'44" East a distance of 35.00', 16 Thence, North 55 57'16" East a distance of 204.59', Thence, North 17 34 02'44" West a distance of 35.00', Thence, North 55 57'16" East a 18 distance of 100.00', Thence, South 34 02'44" East a distance of 35.00', 19 Thence, North 55 57'16" East a distance of 536.01', Thence, North 20 66 01'21" East a distance of 807.63', Thence, North 23 58'39" West a 21 distance of 85.00;, Thence, South 66 01'21" East a distance of 351.10', 22 to the POINT OF BEGINNING consisting of 3.323 acres more or less. 23 BEGINNING at a point on the westerly side of Stoney Street Thence, 24 South 02 16'22" East along said Stoney Street a distance of 10.76', 25 Thence, South 66 01'21" West a distance of 376.02', Thence, North 26 23 58'39" West a distance of 10.00', Thence, South 66 01'21" West a 27 distance of 380.00, to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Consisting of 0.086 acres 28 more or less. 29 BEGINNING at a point on the westerly side of Stoney Street Thence, 30 South 02 58'58" East along said Stoney Street a distance of 52.99', 31 Thence, South 66 01'21" West a distance of 351.10', Thence, South 32 23 58'39" East a distance of 85.00', Thence, South 66 01'21" West a 33 distance of 807.63', Thence, South 55 57'16" West a distance of 68.10', 34 Thence, North 06 40'32" West a distance of 1131.76', Thence, North 35 82 45'53" East a distance of 410.23', Thence, North 83 07'23" East a 36 distance of 175.02', Thence, South 04 44'09" East a distance of 564.77', 37 Thence, South 59 15'30" East a distance of 283.36', Thence, North 38 66 01'21" East a distance of 370.51' to the POINT OF BEGINNING. 39 Consisting of 15.40 acres more or less. 40 S 5. The conveyances authorized by the provisions of this act shall 41 not occur until the town of Yorktown has complied with any federal 42 requirements as applicable pertaining to the alienation or conversation 43 of parklands, including satisfying the secretary of the interior with 44 all conditions which the secretary of the interior deems necessary to 45 assure that the substitution of other lands be equivalent in fair market 46 value and recreational usefulness to the lands being alienated or 47 converted. 48 S 6. This act shall take effect immediately.