Bill Text: NY S04192 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes the commissioner of general services to sell and convey certain lands in the borough of Manhattan, county of New York to be used for social service programs, educational programs and affordable senior housing.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-06-17 - SUBSTITUTED BY A989 [S04192 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S04192-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4192
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                     March 9, 2015
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  ROBACH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
         ment Operations
       AN ACT to authorize the commissioner of general  services  to  sell  and
         convey  certain state lands in the borough of Manhattan, county of New
         York to be used for social services programs, educational programs and
         affordable senior housing
         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 and empowered to transfer and convey to
    4  Acacia Network, a  not-for-profit  corporation  organized  and  existing
    5  under  the  laws  of  the  state  of  New York, a surplus state building
    6  located at 128 East 112th Street Manhattan, New York,  in  consideration
    7  of  one  dollar  and upon such other terms and conditions as the commis-
    8  sioner may deem proper.
    9    S 2. The lands and  improvements  authorized  to  be  transferred  and
   10  conveyed by this act are generally described as follows:
   11    All  the  tract  of  land  known  as 128 East 112th Street, located in
   12  section 6, block 163, lot 62, in the borough of Manhattan, city,  county
   13  and state of New York.
   14    S  3.  The  description  in section two of this act of the lands to be
   15  conveyed is not intended to be a legal description, but is intended only
   16  to identify the premises to be conveyed. As  a  condition  of  purchase,
   17  Acacia  Network shall submit to the commissioner of general services for
   18  approval an accurate survey  and  description  of  the  lands  generally
   19  described  in  section two of this act, which may be used in the convey-
   20  ance thereof.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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    1    S 4. The commissioner of general services shall not transfer or convey
    2  the aforesaid land unless application is made by Acacia Network,  within
    3  one year after the effective date of this act.
    4    S  5.  Any  lands  including improvements thereon conveyed pursuant to
    5  this act shall be used exclusively for the purposes of  social  services
    6  programs,  educational  programs,  and  affordable  senior housing. Upon
    7  termination of such use title to the lands so transferred  shall  revert
    8  to the state of New York.
    9    S 6. This act shall take effect immediately.