Bill Text: NY S07534 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to establish the Zoar Valley state park.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-22 - REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION [S07534 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S07534-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7534 IN SENATE January 22, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in relation to establishing the Zoar Valley state park The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The parks, recreation and historic preservation law is 2 amended by adding a new section 13.33 to read as follows: 3 § 13.33 Zoar Valley state park. 1. The commissioner shall designate, 4 pursuant to section 13.03 of this article, those parcels of land speci- 5 fied in subdivision two of this section to be part of the state park 6 system to be known as the "Zoar Valley state park". 7 2. The Zoar Valley state park shall constitute those lands designated 8 by the commissioner of environmental conservation as the Zoar Valley 9 multiple use area pursuant to section 190.25 of title six of the New 10 York state codes, rules and regulations being: 11 All those state lands, excluding the East Otto state forest, lying and 12 situated in the towns of Otto and Persia, in the county of Cattaraugus, 13 and the town of Collins, in the county of Erie, including a five-mile 14 segment of Cattaraugus creek and a two-mile segment of the south branch 15 of Cattaraugus creek, and being the same lands as more particularly 16 described in several deeds conveying said lands to the people of the 17 state, on file with the department of environmental conservation at 18 Albany, and duly recorded in the office of the county clerk of the coun- 19 ty of Cattaraugus and the office of the county clerk of the county of 20 Erie, respectively. The provisions of this section shall not apply to, 21 and the references to the Zoar Valley state park shall not include, the 22 detached parcel of the former Zoar Valley multiple use area, generally 23 located between Wickham road and Forty road. 24 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD14084-01-8