STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5566 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 7, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROOKS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT in relation to authorizing the county of Nassau to transfer ownership of certain parkland 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. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, 2 the Nassau county legislature is hereby authorized and empowered to 3 convey the property described in section two of this act, which was 4 heretofore used by such county for park and/or recreational purposes, 5 upon terms agreed upon between the parties, to the village of Freeport 6 for use by such village for park and/or recreational purposes, provided, 7 however, that such village of Freeport shall continue to provide access 8 to such parkland and/or recreational facilities to all residents of the 9 county of Nassau and the village shall not enact any fees or charges 10 which are higher for county residents who are not village residents. Any 11 revenues received from the county from the transfer shall be used for 12 capital improvements of existing park or recreational and/or the acqui- 13 sition of additional park or recreational facilities. 14 § 2. The lands referred to in section one of this act are located, 15 bounded and described as follows: 16 All that certain plot, piece or parcel of land with the buildings and 17 improvements thereon erected, situate, lying and being in the village of 18 Freeport, town of Hempstead, county of Nassau, State of New York, being 19 bounded and described as follows: 20 Beginning at a point, said point being the intersection of the south- 21 erly line of West 5th Street and the westerly line of South Main Street; 22 running thence along the westerly line of South Main Street, South 01 23 degrees 29 minutes 00 seconds west 160.00 feet to a point of inter- 24 section with the southerly line of South Main Street; running thence 25 along the westly line of South Main Street, South 88 degrees 31 minutes EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11294-01-9S. 5566 2 1 00 seconds east 60 feet to the true point or place of beginning; running 2 thence along the northerly line of the parcel here in described south, 3 88 degrees 31 minutes 00 seconds east 1504.45 feet to a point on the 4 easterly line of the parcel herein described; running thence along said 5 easterly line the following twenty-four (24) courses and distances: 6 1. South 28 degrees 52 minutes 09 seconds east 196.64 feet 7 2. South 42 degrees 12 minutes 10 seconds west 104.32 feet 8 3. South 50 degrees 05 minutes 40 seconds west 135.68 feet 9 4. South 37 degrees 26 minutes 30 seconds west 86.22 feet 10 5. South 20 degrees 41 minutes 50 seconds west 55.94 feet 11 6. South 08 degrees 39 minutes 10 seconds west 92.97 feet 12 7. South 05 degrees 50 minutes 50 seconds east 67.51 feet 13 8. South 11 degrees 04 minutes 40 seconds west 115.38 feet 14 9. South 14 degrees 28 minutes 00 seconds west 124.56 feet 15 10. South 01 degrees 09 minutes 50 seconds west 149.73 feet 16 11. South 06 degrees 38 minutes 50 seconds west 39.75 feet 17 12. South 60 degrees 17 minutes 30 seconds west 87.50 feet 18 13. South 16 degrees 24 minutes 20 seconds west 334.75 feet 19 14. South 04 degrees 52 minutes 40 seconds east 185.18 feet 20 15. South 07 degrees 42 minutes 00 seconds west 123.46 feet 21 16. South 28 degrees 49 minutes 40 seconds east 81.88 feet 22 17. South 03 degrees 00 minutes 50 seconds west 61.59 feet 23 18. South 24 degrees 50 minutes 00 seconds east 82.46 feet 24 19. South 39 degrees 23 minutes 50 seconds east 121.59 feet 25 20. South 56 degrees 54 minutes 20 seconds east 131.45 feet 26 21. South 40 degrees 47 minutes 30 seconds east 67.35 feet 27 22. South 72 degrees 54 minutes 10 seconds east 107.35 feet 28 23. South 62 degrees 38 minutes 20 seconds east 99.27 feet 29 24. South 27 degrees 57 minutes 30 seconds east 81.66 feet to a point 30 on the southerly line of the parcel herein described; running thence 31 along the southerly line the following twenty-four (24) courses and 32 distances; 33 1. South 11 degrees 32 minutes 50 seconds west 94.74 feet 34 2. South 23 degrees 06 minutes 20 seconds west 300.93 feet 35 3. South 18 degrees 49 minutes 00 seconds west 90.22 36 4. South 35 degrees 59 minutes 00 seconds west 111.41 feet 37 5. South 53 degrees 50 minutes 30 seconds west 270.94 feet 38 6. North 85 degrees 31 minutes 00 seconds west 81.52 feet 39 7. South 78 degrees 23 minutes 10 seconds west 253.52 feet 40 8. South 22 degrees 09 minutes 20 seconds east 62.12 feet 41 9. South 65 degrees 07 minutes 10 seconds west 273.16 feet 42 10. South 84 degrees 26 minutes 00 seconds west 134.97 feet 43 11. South 49 degrees 50 minutes 50 seconds west 97.46 feet 44 12. South 72 degrees 27 minutes 50 seconds west 113.53 feet 45 13. South 83 degrees 11 minutes 30 seconds west 63.81 feet 46 14. South 44 degrees 11 minutes 20 seconds west 90.82 feet 47 15. South 62 degrees 30 minutes 00 seconds west 133.49 feet 48 16. South 48 degrees 52 minutes 30 seconds west 100.63 feet 49 17. South 62 degrees 27 minutes 10 seconds west 84.11 feet 50 18. South 30 degrees 47 minutes 40 seconds west 201.10 feet 51 19. North 57 degrees 57 minutes 20 seconds west 196.14 feet 52 20. South 87 degrees 13 minutes 20 seconds west 134.12 feet 53 21. South 75 degrees 29 minutes 40 seconds west 117.38 feet 54 22. South 61 degrees 13 minutes 20 seconds west 243.27 feet 55 23. South 83 degrees 09 minutes 50 seconds west 104.52 feetS. 5566 3 1 24. South 37 degrees 52 minutes 10 seconds west 103.77 feet to a point 2 on the westerly line of the parcel herein described; running thence 3 along the westerly line the following sixty-four (64) courses and 4 distances; 5 1. North 00 degrees 30 minutes 30 seconds east 111.51 feet 6 2. North 03 degrees 19 minutes 10 seconds west 75.09 feet 7 3. North 13 degrees 01 minutes 00 seconds west 108.80 feet 8 4. North 08 degrees 36 minutes 50 seconds east 51.06 feet 9 5. North 52 degrees 36 minutes 00 seconds east 46.59 feet 10 6. North 57 degrees 17 minutes 30 seconds west 53.19 feet 11 7. North 07 degrees 03 minutes 30 seconds west 68.30 feet 12 8. North 66 degrees 31 minutes 30 seconds east 55.57 feet 13 9. North 47 degrees 49 minutes 30 seconds west 33.99 feet 14 10. North 00 degrees 18 minutes 00 seconds west 81.27 feet 15 11. North 57 degrees 02 minutes 00 seconds east 50.66 feet 16 12. North 59 degrees 03 minutes 30 seconds west 48.92 feet 17 13. North 18 degrees 01 minutes 00 seconds west 84.79 feet 18 14. North 59 degrees 24 minutes 10 seconds east 61.94 feet 19 15. North 50 degrees 52 minutes 10 seconds west 74.58 feet 20 16. North 15 degrees 48 minutes 20 seconds east 97.86 feet 21 17. North 68 degrees 26 minutes 10 seconds east 58.82 feet 22 18. North 50 degrees 26 minutes 50 seconds west 68.61 feet 23 19. North 09 degrees 21 minutes 20 seconds east 79.06 feet 24 20. North 72 degrees 26 minutes 40 seconds east 35.22 feet 25 21. North 36 degrees 05 minutes 20 seconds west 43.34 feet 26 22. North 05 degrees 43 minutes 50 seconds west 59.99 feet 27 23. North 40 degrees 03 minutes 50 seconds east 48.89 feet 28 24. North 41 degrees 24 minutes 40 seconds west 62.58 feet 29 25. North 29 degrees 35 minutes 00 seconds east 112.57 feet 30 26. North 53 degrees 30 minutes 30 seconds west 48.24 feet 31 27. North 07 degrees 41 minutes 30 seconds west 50.60 feet 32 28. North 39 degrees 05 minutes 00 seconds east 39.58 feet 33 29. North 27 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds west 46.29 feet 34 30. North 34 degrees 39 minutes 10 seconds east 48.15 feet 35 31. North 03 degrees 22 minutes 50 seconds east 70.53 feet 36 32. North 74 degrees 08 minutes 00 seconds west 38.83 feet 37 33. North 00 degrees 24 minutes 00 seconds west 151.69 feet 38 34. North 13 degrees 43 minutes 30 seconds east 73.55 feet 39 35. North 31 degrees 47 minutes 30 seconds west 43.09 feet 40 36. North 31 degrees 23 minutes 00 seconds east 45.59 feet 41 37. North 27 degrees 20 minutes 20 seconds west 41.23 feet 42 38. North 02 degrees 10 minutes 50 seconds east 92.55 feet 43 39. North 11 degrees 47 minutes 10 seconds east 111.34 feet 44 40. North 05 degrees 23 minutes 20 seconds west 158.79 feet 45 41. North 61 degrees 23 minutes 20 seconds east 49.68 feet 46 42. North 70 degrees 40 minutes 10 seconds west 56.65 feet 47 43. North 25 degrees 20 minutes 40 seconds west 43.66 feet 48 44. North 68 degrees 14 minutes 40 seconds east 50.88 feet 49 45. North 08 degrees 47 minutes 30 seconds east 68.41 feet 50 46. North 40 degrees 03 minutes 20 seconds west 98.95 feet 51 47. North 36 degrees 32 minutes 50 seconds east 39.17 feet 52 48. North 31 degrees 08 minutes 50 seconds west 45.30 feet 53 49. North 24 degrees 54 minutes 50 seconds east 49.16 feet 54 50. North 20 degrees 32 minutes 40 seconds west 62.64 feet 55 51. North 41 degrees 27 minutes -40 seconds east 38.86 feet 56 52. North 35 degrees 49 minutes 30 seconds west 28.89 feetS. 5566 4 1 53. North 04 degrees 17 minutes 30 seconds west 65.60 feet 2 54. North 62 degrees 46 minutes 10 seconds east 50.28 feet 3 55. North 13 degrees 33 minutes 20 seconds west 80.96 feet 4 56. North 12 degrees 23 minutes 30 seconds east 102.50 feet 5 57. South 87 degrees 26 minutes 50 seconds east 126.47 feet 6 58. North 58 degrees 53 minutes 10 seconds east 77.24 feet 7 59. South 88 degrees 31 minutes 00 seconds east 177.55 feet 8 60. North 01 degrees 29 minutes 00 seconds east 363.00 feet 9 61. South 88 degrees 31 minutes 00 seconds east 509.00 feet 10 62. North 01 degrees 29 minutes 00 seconds east 100.00 feet 11 63. South 88 degrees 31 minutes 00 seconds east 90.00 feet 12 64. North 01 degrees 29 minutes 00 seconds east 400 feet to the point 13 or place of beginning and containing 171.2 +/- acres. 14 All as shown on the maps entitled; "Map showing real property to be 15 acquired for public structures and facilities south of Ann Drive and 16 east of South Maun Street to Dentons Pond Creek, Freeport, known as Cow 17 Meadow Vicinity of Freeport Town of Hempstead" and dated March, 1964 and 18 filed in the Office of the County Clerk on July 22, 1964 as Case No. 19 7806 pursuant to Resolution No. 564 adopted by the Nassau County Board 20 of Supervisors on July 13, 1964 and "Map Showing Real Property to be 21 acquired for Public Structures and Facilities at the Southerly end of 22 South Main Street, Freeport, known as Cow Meadow Vicinity of Freeport, 23 Town of Hempstead" and dated October, 1963 and filed in the office of 24 the County Clerk on March 10, 1964 as case No. 7774 pursuant to Resol- 25 ution No. 230 adopted by the Nassau County Board of Supervisors on March 26 9, 1964. 27 § 3. The land to be transferred pursuant to this act and all struc- 28 tures and facilities situated on such land shall be maintained, owned 29 and operated by the village of Freeport. 30 § 4. Where availability of such public parkland and facilities are 31 limited, the use of such parkland and facilities must be determined by 32 an equitable method which provides priority use based on a reservation 33 policy for free or a fee commensurate with the administrative costs 34 necessary to maintain and operate such a facility or facilities. 35 § 5. This act shall take effect immediately.