Bill Text: NY S03823 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes the commissioner of general services to transfer and convey certain unappropriated state land, the Freeport Armory, to the village of Freeport.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-16 - referred to governmental operations [S03823 Detail]

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3823
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   February 18, 2015
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       Introduced  by Sen. VENDITTO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
       AN ACT to authorize the commissioner of general services to transfer and
         convey certain unappropriated state land to the village of Freeport
         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 village of
    4  Freeport, in consideration of one dollar and upon such  other  consider-
    5  ation  as the commissioner may deem proper, the state land located at 63
    6  Babylon Turnpike, Freeport, in the county of Nassau, known as the  Free-
    7  port  Armory,  declared  to  be  abandoned state land by the division of
    8  military and naval affairs.
    9    S 2. The lands authorized by section one of this act to be transferred
   10  and conveyed are as follows:
   11    ALL that piece or parcel of land, situate,  lying  and  being  in  the
   12  Village  of  Freeport,  in the County of Nassau, State of New York, more
   13  particularly bounded and described as follows:
   14    BEGINNING at a point where the easterly line  of  Lakeview  Avenue  is
   15  intersected  by  the  southerly  line  of Hempstead-Babylon Turnpike and
   16  running from said Point of  Beginning  thence  southeasterly  along  the
   17  southerly line of Hempstead-Babylon Turnpike about six hundred forty-six
   18  (646)  linear  feet  to  the  land  of the City of New York and the Long
   19  Island State Park Commission; thence running southwesterly and along the
   20  lands of the City of New York and  along  the  Long  Island  State  Park
   21  Commission  two  hundred (200) linear feet; thence running northwesterly
   22  and parallel with the southerly line of Hempstead-Babylon Turnpike about
   23  four hundred thirty (430) linear feet to a point which would be ten (10)
   24  feet easterly from the center line of the 18 inch  diameter  water  main
   25  tank  header  pipe;  thence running northwesterly about fifty-eight (58)
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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    1  linear feet and parallel with the 18 inch diameter water main tank head-
    2  er pipe, to a point which would be about one hundred  sixty-eight  (168)
    3  linear feet southerly from the southerly line of Hempstead-Babylon Turn-
    4  pike, when measured at right angles thereto; thence running southwester-
    5  ly  and ten (10) feet parallel with and northerly from the 12 inch diam-
    6  eter water main tank header pipe, when measured at right angles thereto,
    7  about one hundred seven (107) linear feet to a  point  in  the  easterly
    8  line of Lakeview Avenue; thence running northerly and along the easterly
    9  line  of Lakeview Avenue about two hundred fifty-eight (258) linear feet
   10  to a point in the southerly  line  of  Hempstead-Babylon  Turnpike,  the
   11  point  or  place of beginning, containing within said bounds about three
   12  (3) acres.
   13    BEING the same lands described in a deed from the Village of  Freeport
   14  to the People of the State of New York, dated June 13, 1949 and recorded
   15  in  the  Nassau  County  Clerk's Office on June 20, 1949 in Book 3857 of
   16  Deeds at page 384.
   17    S 3. The description in section two of this act  of  the  land  to  be
   18  conveyed  is  not  intended to be a legal description but is intended to
   19  identify the parcel to be conveyed. As a condition of the purchase,  the
   20  Cedarmore   Corporation  may  submit  to  the  commissioner  of  general
   21  services, for his or her approval, an accurate survey and description of
   22  the lands to be conveyed, which may be used in the conveyance thereof.
   23    S 4. The office of general services shall not transfer or  convey  the
   24  aforesaid  land unless application in a form acceptable to the office of
   25  general services is made to  the  office  of  general  services  by  the
   26  village of Freeport which application must be made within one year after
   27  the effective date of this act.
   28    S 5. This act shall take effect immediately.