Bill Text: NY A10225 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Authorizes the commissioner of the office of general services to convey certain unappropriated state land to KIPP: Albany Community Public Charter Schools for the purposes of improving traffic flow at an appurtenant public school facility for the benefit of the school and the neighborhood and to provide adequate public parking and trail access in support of the adjacent Tivoli Lake Preserve owned by the city of Albany.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-07-21 - signed chap.434 [A10225 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A10225-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                        10225--A

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                       May 9, 2022
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        Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. McDonald) --
          read  once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations --
          committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
          recommitted to said committee

        AN  ACT  to authorize the commissioner of the office of general services
          to convey certain unappropriated state land to KIPP: Albany  Community
          Public   Charter  Schools;  and  providing  for  the  repeal  of  such
          provisions upon expiration thereof

          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 KIPP: Albany
     4  Community Public Charter Schools, in consideration  of  one  dollar  and
     5  upon  such  other  conditions  as  the commissioner may deem proper, the
     6  state land located at 596 Manning Boulevard, Albany, New  York,  in  the
     7  county of Albany.
     8    § 2. The lands authorized by section one of this act to be transferred
     9  and conveyed are as follows:
    10    ALL that piece or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the City
    11  of Albany, County of Albany, State of New York, more particularly bound-
    12  ed and described as follows:
    13    BEGINNING  at  a  point  in  the north line of Manning Boulevard North
    14  (a/k/a Manning Boulevard); said  point  being  400  feet  distant  in  a
    15  westerly  direction  from  the intersection of the north line of Manning
    16  Boulevard North (a/k/a Manning Boulevard) and the west line of  Northern
    17  Boulevard; thence northerly at right angles to the north line of Manning
    18  Boulevard  North  (a/k/a  Manning  Boulevard) a distance of 199.31 feet;
    19  thence westerly, parallel with the north line of Manning Boulevard North
    20  (a/k/a Manning Boulevard) and along the north line of the lands conveyed
    21  to Louis J. Valente by New York Central Railroad by deed recorded in the
    22  office of the Clerk of Albany County in Book 1688 of Deeds at Page 25  a
    23  distance  of  217.95  feet; thence southerly making an interior angle of
    24  58° 04' with the last described course and along the west line  of  said

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15579-06-2
        A. 10225--A                         2

     1  lands  a  distance of 234.89 feet to the north line of Manning Boulevard
     2  North (a/k/a Manning Boulevard) a distance of 93.73 feet to the point or
     3  place of beginning.
     4    §  3.  The  description  in  section two of this act of the land to be
     5  conveyed is not intended to be a legal description but  is  intended  to
     6  identify  the  parcel  to be conveyed.   As a condition of the transfer,
     7  KIPP: Albany Community  Public  Charter  Schools  shall  submit  to  the
     8  commissioner  of general services, for his or her approval: (i) an accu-
     9  rate survey and description of the lands to be conveyed,  which  may  be
    10  used  in  the  conveyance  thereof;  and  (ii)  a  site plan showing the
    11  improvements necessary to carry out the public  purposes  set  forth  in
    12  section five of this act.
    13    §  4.  The office of general services shall not transfer or convey the
    14  land described in section two of this act unless application is made  to
    15  the  office of general services by KIPP: Albany Community Public Charter
    16  Schools, such application shall be  made  within  two  years  after  the
    17  effective  date  of  this  act.  The transfer or conveyance of such land
    18  shall be made within one year after KIPP: Albany Community Public  Char-
    19  ter Schools submits the application to the office of general services.
    20    §  5.  Any  lands  transferred  pursuant to this act shall be used and
    21  improved solely for educational and public benefit,  including  but  not
    22  limited  to,  the  purposes  of improving traffic flow at an appurtenant
    23  public school facility for the benefit of the school and  the  neighbor-
    24  hood  and to provide adequate public parking and trail access in support
    25  of the adjacent Tivoli Lake Preserve owned by the city  of  Albany,  and
    26  upon  termination  of  such use, title to the lands so transferred shall
    27  revert to the state of New York.
    28    § 6. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
    29  deemed repealed 3 years after such date.