Bill Text: NY A10945 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to the sale of certain lands in the towns of Cuba, Allegany county and Ischua, Cattaraugus county, and the disbursement of monies from the Cuba lake management fund.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-08-17 - referred to governmental operations [A10945 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A10945-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10945 IN ASSEMBLY August 17, 2020 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Giglio) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend chapter 264 of the laws of 1981, relating to authorizing the sale of certain lands in the towns of Cuba, Allegany county and Ischua, Cattaraugus county, and the state finance law, in relation to the sale of certain lands in the towns of Cuba, Allegany county and Ischua, Cattaraugus county, and the disbursement of monies from the Cuba lake management fund The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Sections 1 and 3 of chapter 264 of the laws of 1981, relat- 2 ing to authorizing the sale of certain lands in the towns of Cuba, Alle- 3 gany county and Ischua, Cattaraugus county, as amended by chapter 644 of 4 the laws of 1983, are amended to read as follows: 5 § 1. The commissioner of general services in the executive department 6 is hereby authorized to sell and convey or lease to the towns of Cuba, 7 Allegany county and Ischua, Cattaraugus county or Allegany and Cattarau- 8 gus counties, or a special district wherein situated or to the lessees 9 in such special district, in such parcels as the commissioner may deter- 10 mine, the lands generally described in section two of this act. 11 § 3. The commissioner of general services may fix and determine the 12 terms and conditions of sale or lease including the consideration to be 13 paid by the town, county, or special district or lessees which shall not 14 be less than the fair [market] and reasonable value thereof. 15 § 2. Subdivisions 2, 3 and 6 of section 97-www of the state finance 16 law, as added by chapter 342 of the laws of 2000, are amended to read as 17 follows: 18 2. The Cuba lake management fund shall consist of all revenues 19 collected from the rental, sale or lease of state lands within the Cuba 20 Lake district, as established by chapter two hundred sixty-three of the 21 laws of nineteen hundred eighty-one, and paid pursuant to a lease, sale, 22 or other agreement or application entered into or made after the effec- 23 tive date of this section. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD16604-01-0A. 10945 2 1 3. The monies of the Cuba lake management fund, following appropri- 2 ation by the legislature and the issuance of a certificate of approval 3 by the director of the budget, shall be made available for the following 4 purposes: 5 (a) payment of fees, pursuant to a contract approved in accordance 6 with all applicable statutes, to a contractor or contractors for capital 7 improvements to the lands and appurtenant structures necessary for the 8 continued protection and preservation of the impoundment area known as 9 the Oil Creek reservoir, including without limitation the spillway and 10 the dam; 11 (b) payment of fees, pursuant to a contract approved in accordance 12 with all applicable statutes, to the Cuba Lake district or other entity 13 identified by the commissioner of general services, for the purpose of 14 management of the Cuba Lake district, including, without limitation, for 15 the services of collection of rentals or other fees related to the use 16 or occupation of state owned lands within such district or fees and 17 costs related to the sale of state or Cuba Lake district owned lands or 18 for other such purpose as the commissioner of general services shall 19 determine; and 20 (c) payment of fees, pursuant to a contract approved in accordance 21 with all applicable statutes, to a contractor or contractors, which may 22 include the Cuba Lake district, for the establishment and maintenance of 23 public access to the waters of Cuba lake for the purposes of fishing, 24 boating and other recreational uses. 25 6. Any monies deposited into the Cuba lake management fund, except for 26 monies obtained from the sale of state or Cuba Lake district owned lands 27 within the Cuba Lake district, in excess of the amounts necessary to 28 accomplish the purposes thereof shall, at the end of each state fiscal 29 year, be transferred to and deposited into the general fund of the 30 state. 31 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
