Bill Text: NY S07934 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Authorizes the county of Erie to transfer and convey Beeman Creek Park to the town of Clarence, county of Erie.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-08-30 - SIGNED CHAP.476 [S07934 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-S07934-Amended.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        7934--B
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                     May 25, 2010
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered printed, and
         when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local  Government  --
         committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
         recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged,  bill  amended,
         ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
       AN  ACT  authorizing  the  county  of Erie to transfer and convey Beeman
         Creek Park to the town of Clarence, county of Erie
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. (a) The county of Erie acting through its legislative body,
    2  is  hereby  authorized  to  discontinue  the  use  of Beeman Creek Park,
    3  described in section two of this act, and to enter into  a  contract  to
    4  convey its interest in the real property to the town of Clarence, county
    5  of  Erie  upon  terms  agreed upon by the county of Erie and the town of
    6  Clarence, for use by the town of Clarence for continued park and  recre-
    7  ational  purposes  provided,  however,  that  the town of Clarence shall
    8  continue to provide access to such parklands and/or recreational facili-
    9  ties to all residents of the county of Erie.
   10    (b) Any revenues received by such  county  from  such  town  from  the
   11  transfer  of  the property described in section two of this act shall be
   12  used for capital improvements of existing park and recreational  facili-
   13  ties  and/or  for  the  acquisition  of additional park and recreational
   14  facilities.
   15    S 2. The real property authorized to be conveyed by the county of Erie
   16  pursuant to section one of this act shall be bounded  and  described  as
   17  follows:
   18    ALL  THAT  TRACT  OR  PARCEL OF LAND, situate in the Town of Clarence,
   19  County of Erie and State of New York, being part of Lot Number fifty-six
   20  (56), Township thirteen (13), Range six (6) of the Holland  Land  Compa-
   21  ny's Survey, bounded as follows:
   22    West  by  a line parallel with the west bounds of said lot and distant
   23  thirty-seven and sixty one hundredths  (37.61)  chains  east  therefrom,
   24  fifty-eight  (58)  chains; north by Lot Number fifty-seven (57), twenty-
   25  three and thirty hundredths (23.30) chains; east by  Lot  Number  fifty-
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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    1  four  (54), fifty-nine (59) chains and south by the twelfth (12th) Town-
    2  ship, twenty-three and seventy-seven hundredths (23.77) chains.
    3    Excepting  therefrom  a certain piece of land in the Lot No. 56, Town-
    4  ship 13 and Range 6 of said Holland Land Company's Survey, which  excep-
    5  tion is bounded and described as follows:
    6    BEGINNING  at  the  southeast  corner of Lot No. 56, which is also the
    7  southeast corner of the above described premises; thence north along the
    8  east line of Lot No. 56 and the east line of the above  described  prem-
    9  ises, a distance of 600 feet; thence west and parallel to the south line
   10  of the above described premises, which is also the south line of Lot No.
   11  56,  a  distance of 210 feet; thence south and parallel to the east line
   12  of Lot No. 56 and the east line of the above  premises,  a  distance  of
   13  252.50  feet to a point; thence generally southerly in a straight line a
   14  distance of 350.51 feet and to a point in the south line  of  the  above
   15  described  premises  which is 166 feet west of the point of beginning as
   16  measured along said south line of the above described  premises;  thence
   17  east  and  along  the south line of the above described premises and the
   18  south line of Lot No. 56, a distance of 166 feet to the point and  place
   19  of beginning.
   20    ALL  THAT  TRACT  OR  PARCEL OF LAND, situate in the Town of Clarence,
   21  County of Erie and State of New York, being the southwest  part  of  Lot
   22  No.    fifty-four  (54),  Township  thirteen  (13), Range six (6) of the
   23  Holland Land Company's Survey, bounded and described as follows:
   24    BEGINNING at a point which is the southwest corner of said Lot No. 54,
   25  said point being in the center line of Lapp Road; running  thence  north
   26  along  the  west line of said Lot No. 54 a distance of 1107.76 feet to a
   27  point; running thence easterly a distance of 33 chains to a point  which
   28  is  the  northeast  corner  of  premises  formerly owned by Samuel Kroll
   29  conveyed to him by deed recorded in Erie County Clerk's Office in  Liber
   30  239  of  Deeds  at  page 489; running thence south along a line parallel
   31  with the west line of said Lot No. 54, a distance of  808.0  feet  to  a
   32  point  in  said  line which is 300 feet north of the center line of Lapp
   33  Road, as measured along said parallel line as extended;  running  thence
   34  west  along  a  line  parallel with the said center line of Lapp Road, a
   35  distance of 1,493.41 feet to a point;  running  thence  south,  parallel
   36  with  the  west  line  of said Lot No. 54, a distance of 300 feet to the
   37  center line of Lapp Road; running thence west along the said center line
   38  of Lapp Road which is also the south line of said Lot No. 54, a distance
   39  of 689.95 feet to the place or point of beginning.
   40    ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND, situate in  the  Town  of  Clarence,
   41  County  of  Erie  and  State  of  New York, being the middle part of Lot
   42  Number fifty-four (54), Township thirteen (13), Range  six  (6)  of  the
   43  Holland Land Company's Survey bounded and described as follows:
   44    COMMENCING  at  a  point  on  the  west  line of said lot, fifteen and
   45  fifty-four hundredths (15.54) chains, south of the northwest  corner  of
   46  said  lot and running thence east on a line parallel with the north line
   47  of said lot, forty-four and sixteen hundredths  (44.16)  chains  to  the
   48  center of the highway; thence southerly along the center of said highway
   49  to  a point, twenty and two hundredths (20.02) chains south of the north
   50  line of said lot; thence west on a line parallel with the north line  of
   51  said  lot,  thirteen  and  thirty-one  hundredths (13.31) chains; thence
   52  south on a line parallel to the west line of said lot, twenty and  forty
   53  hundredths (20.40) chains to a point, sixteen and sixty-seven hundredths
   54  (16.67)  chains  north  of  the south line of said lot; thence west on a
   55  line parallel to the south line of said lot, thirty-three (33) chains to
   56  the west line of said lot; thence north along the west line of said lot,
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    1  twenty-six and ninety-hundredths (26.90) chains to the place  of  begin-
    2  ning.
    3    ALL  THAT  TRACT  OR  PARCEL OF LAND, situate in the Town of Clarence,
    4  County of Erie and State of New York,  being  the  middle  part  of  Lot
    5  Number  fifty-four  (54),  Township  thirteen (13), Range six (6) of the
    6  Holland Land Company's Survey, bounded and described as follows:
    7    BEGINNING at a point on the west line of said lot, eight  and  ninety-
    8  three  hundredths  (8.93)  chains  south of the northwest corner of said
    9  lot; thence easterly forty-three and fifty-six hundredths (43.56) chains
   10  to the center of the highway to a point, nine and twenty-nine hundredths
   11  (9.29) chains south from the north line of said  lot;  thence  southerly
   12  along  the  center  of  said  highway  to a point fifteen and fifty-four
   13  hundredths (15.54) chains south from the north line of said lot;  thence
   14  west  on  a line parallel with the north line of said Lot forty-four and
   15  sixteen hundredths (44.16) chains to the west line of said  lot;  thence
   16  north  on the said west line, six and sixty-one hundredths (6.61) chains
   17  to the place of beginning.
   18    ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND, situate in  the  Town  of  Clarence,
   19  County  of  Erie  and State of New York, being the northwest part of Lot
   20  Number fifty-four (54), Township thirteen (13), Range  six  (6)  of  the
   21  Holland Land Company's Survey, bounded and described as follows:
   22    COMMENCING  at  the  northwest  corner  of  said  lot; thence easterly
   23  forty-three and thirty hundredths (43.30) chains to the  center  of  the
   24  highway at a point, one and twenty hundredths (1.20) chains south of the
   25  north line of said lot; thence southerly along the center of the highway
   26  to  a point nine and twenty-nine hundredths (9.29) chains directly south
   27  from the north line of said lot; thence  westerly  forty  and  fifty-six
   28  hundredths  (40.56) chains to the west line of said lot to a point eight
   29  and ninety-three hundredths (8.93) chains south of the northwest  corner
   30  of  said lot; thence north on the west line of said lot, eight and nine-
   31  ty-three hundredths (8.93) chains to the place of beginning.
   32    ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND situate  in  the  Town  of  Clarence,
   33  County  of  Erie  and State of New York, being part of Lot Number fifty-
   34  four (54), Township thirteen (13), Range six (6)  of  the  Holland  Land
   35  Company's Survey, bounded as follows:
   36    BEGINNING  at  a point in the south line of said Lot Number fifty-four
   37  (54), distant thirty-three (33) chains east of the southwest  corner  of
   38  said Lot Number fifty-four (54); thence northerly parallel with the west
   39  line of Lot Number fifty-four (54), sixteen (16) chains sixty-seven (67)
   40  links;  thence  easterly  parallel  with  the  south  line of Lot Number
   41  fifty-four (54), six (6) chains; thence southerly parallel with the west
   42  line of Lot Number fifty-four (54), sixteen (16) chains sixty-seven (67)
   43  links to the south line of Lot Number fifty-four (54);  thence  westerly
   44  along  the  south  line of Lot Number fifty-four (54), six (6) chains to
   45  the point or place of beginning.
   46    EXCEPTING and Reserving therefrom all that tract or  parcel  of  land,
   47  situate  in  the Town of Clarence, County of Erie and State of New York,
   48  being part of Lot No. 54, Township 13,  Range  6  of  the  Holland  Land
   49  Company's Survey bounded and described as follows:
   50    BEGINNING  at a point in the south line of said Lot No. 54, distant 33
   51  chains east of the southwest corner of said Lot No. 54; thence northerly
   52  and parallel with the west line of Lot No. 54 a distance of 400 feet  to
   53  a  point;  thence easterly and parallel to the center line of Lapp Road,
   54  which center line is also the south line of said Lot No.  54, a distance
   55  327.75 feet to a point; thence southerly  and  parallel  to  said  first
   56  mentioned  course  a  distance  400 feet to the said center line of Lapp
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    1  Road; thence westerly along the said center line  of  Lapp  Road  327.75
    2  feet to the place of beginning.
    3    ALL  THAT  TRACT  OR  PARCEL  OF LAND situate in the Town of Clarence,
    4  County of Erie and State of New York, being part of  Lot  Number  fifty-
    5  four  (54),  Township  thirteen  (13), Range six (6) of the Holland Land
    6  Company's Survey, bounded as follows;
    7    COMMENCING at a point thirty-three (33) chains east of the  west  line
    8  of  Lot  Number fifty-four (54) and sixteen (16) chains sixty-seven (67)
    9  links north of the south line of Lot Number fifty-four (54), said  point
   10  of  beginning  being  the  northwest  corner of lands conveyed to Joseph
   11  Karicar by deed recorded in Erie County Clerk's Office in Liber  182  of
   12  Deeds  at page 375, June 26, 1857; thence northerly four (4) chains on a
   13  line parallel to the west line of Lot  Number  fifty-four  (54);  thence
   14  easterly parallel to the south line of Lot Number 54, (11) chains 53 1/2
   15  inks to a stake; thence southerly on a line parallel to the west line of
   16  Lot  Number  54, (13) chains (74) links to a stake; thence westerly on a
   17  line parallel to the south line  of  Lot  Number  54,  five  (5)  chains
   18  fifty-three  and one half (53 1/2) links to a stake; thence northerly on
   19  a line parallel to the west line of Lot Number fifty-four (54), nine (9)
   20  chains seventy-four (74) links; thence westerly parallel  to  the  south
   21  line of lot Number fifty-four (54), six (6) chains to the point or place
   22  of beginning.
   23    ALL  THAT  TRACT  OR  PARCEL  OF LAND situate in the Town of Clarence,
   24  County of Erie and State of New York, being part of  Lot  Number  fifty-
   25  four  (54),  Township  thirteen  (13), Range six (6) of the Holland Land
   26  Company's Survey, bounded and described as follows:
   27    BEGINNING at a point in the center of the Salt Road seven and  twenty-
   28  eight  hundredths  (7.28) chains northerly from the south bounds of said
   29  Lot Number fifty-four (54), measured along the center of said Salt Road;
   30  thence northerly along the center of the said Salt  Road,  fourteen  and
   31  thirty-eight hundredths (14.38) chains; thence west five and ninety-four
   32  and  one-half  hundredths  (5.94  1/2) chains; thence south thirteen and
   33  seventy-four hundredths (13.74) chains; thence east nine and forty-eight
   34  and one-half hundredths (9.48 1/2) chains to the place of beginning.
   35    ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND situate  in  the  Town  of  Clarence,
   36  County  of  Erie  and State of New York, being part of Lot Number fifty-
   37  four (54), Township thirteen (13), Range six (6)  of  the  Holland  Land
   38  Company's Survey, bounded and described as follows:
   39    BEGINNING  at a point thirty-nine (39) chains east of the west line of
   40  said lot; thence east on the south  line  of  said  lot,  seventeen  and
   41  forty-seven hundredths (17.47) chains; thence north on the center of the
   42  Salt  Road, seven and twenty-eight hundredths (7.28) chains; thence west
   43  on a line parallel to the  south  line,  fifteen  and  three  hundredths
   44  (15.03)  chains;  thence  south  six  and ninety-three hundredths (6.93)
   45  chains to the place of beginning.
   46    EXCEPTING THEREFROM that part conveyed to George Fix, Jr.  and  Martha
   47  R.    Fix his wife by deed recorded in the Erie County Clerk's Office in
   48  Liber 6987 of Deeds at page 486.
   49    ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND, situate in  the  Town  of  Clarence,
   50  County  of  Erie  and State of New York, being part of Lot Number fifty-
   51  four (54), Township thirteen (13), Range six (6)  of  the  Holland  Land
   52  Company's Survey, bounded and described as follows;
   53    BEGINNING  on the south by a line parallel with the north line of said
   54  Lot Number fifty-four (54) and twenty-eight and seventy-eight hundredths
   55  (28.78) chains south therefrom fourteen and fourteen hundredths  (14.14)
   56  chains;  on the west by a line parallel to the west line of said lot and
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    1  distant thirty-three (33) chains east therefrom, five (5) chains; on the
    2  north by a line parallel to the north line of said lot and distant twen-
    3  ty-three and seventy-eight hundredths  (23.78)  chains  south  therefrom
    4  thirteen and eighty-six hundredths (13.86) chains and on the east by the
    5  center of the highway.
    6    EXCEPTING  THEREFROM, ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND conveyed by two
    7  certain deeds recorded in the Erie County Clerk's Office respectively in
    8  Liber 6013 of Deeds at page 454 and Liber 6335 of Deeds at page 551.
    9    AND EXCEPTING THEREFROM, ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND  situate  in
   10  the  Town  of Clarence, County of Erie and State of New York, being part
   11  of Lot Number fifty-four (54), Township thirteen (13), Range six (6)  of
   12  the Holland Land Company's Survey, bounded and described as follows:
   13    COMMENCING  at  a  point  which  is  the southeast corner of the lands
   14  conveyed to Robert M. Huebert and Mary A. Huebert,  his  wife,  by  deed
   15  recorded  in  the  Erie  County Clerk's Office in Liber 3891 of Deeds at
   16  page 20, on the 13th day of May, 1946; running thence westerly along the
   17  south line of the lands so conveyed  as  aforesaid  a  distance  of  two
   18  hundred fifty-seven and eighty-four hundredths (257.84) feet to a point;
   19  running  thence  northerly, parallel with the center line of Salt Road a
   20  distance of one hundred thirty-eight and five tenths (138.5) feet to the
   21  southwest corner of lands conveyed by Robert M.   Huebert and  Mary  A.,
   22  his  wife,  to  Joseph  G.  Schwartzkopf, and Marylou, his wife, by deed
   23  recorded in the Erie County Clerk's Office, in Liber 6335  of  Deeds  at
   24  page  551,  on the 11th day of September, 1958; thence easterly parallel
   25  with the first described course herein a distance of two hundred  fifty-
   26  seven  and  eighty-four  hundredths (257.84) feet to said center line of
   27  Salt Road; thence southerly along the said center line of  Salt  Road  a
   28  distance  of  one hundred fifty-eight and six tenths (158.6) feet to the
   29  point of beginning.
   30    ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND, situate in  the  Town  of  Clarence,
   31  County  of  Erie  and State of New York, being part of Lot Number fifty-
   32  four (54), Township thirteen (13), Range six (6)  of  the  Holland  Land
   33  Company's Survey, bounded and described as follows:
   34    COMMENCING  at  a  point  in the center line of Salt Road, distant one
   35  thousand five hundred sixty-nine and  forty-eight  hundredths  (1569.48)
   36  feet  southerly  from the north line of said Lot Number fifty-four (54),
   37  as measured along the center line of Salt Road, which point of beginning
   38  is the northeast corner of land now or formerly owned by Godfried  Ader-
   39  man;  running  thence westerly on a line parallel with the north line of
   40  said Lot Number fifty-four (54), a distance  of  nine  hundred  one  and
   41  forty  hundredths  (901.40)  feet to a point; thence northerly on a line
   42  parallel with the west line of said lot,  two  hundred  forty-eight  and
   43  sixteen  hundredths  (248.16)  feet  to  a  point; thence easterly eight
   44  hundred fifty-one (851) feet to a point in the center line of Salt Road,
   45  distant two hundred sixty-one (261) feet northerly  from  the  point  of
   46  beginning;  thence  southerly  along  the  center line of Salt Road, two
   47  hundred sixty-one (261) feet to the point or place of beginning.
   48    EXCEPTING THEREFROM, ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND, situate in  the
   49  Town  of  Clarence,  County of Erie and State of New York, being part of
   50  Lot number fifty-four (54), Township thirteen (13), Range six (6) of the
   51  Holland Land Company's Survey, bounded and described as follows:
   52    COMMENCING at the southeast corner of lands conveyed to Lawrence Duew-
   53  iger and Dorothy T. Duewiger, his wife, by a certain  deed  recorded  in
   54  Erie  County  Clerk's  Office in Liber 6985 of Deeds at page 57; running
   55  thence westerly along the southerly line of lands so conveyed as  afore-
   56  said  a  distance  of two hundred fifty-seven and eighty-four hundredths
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    1  (257.84) feet; running thence northwesterly  parallel  with  the  center
    2  line  of Salt Road a distance of two hundred sixty-one (261) feet to the
    3  north line of the lands conveyed as aforesaid; running  thence  easterly
    4  along the north line of said lands, a distance of two hundred fifty-sev-
    5  en  and  eighty-four hundredths (257.84) feet to the center line of Salt
    6  Road; running thence southerly along the said center line of  Salt  Road
    7  two hundred sixty-one (261) feet to the point of beginning.
    8    ALL  THAT  TRACT  OR  PARCEL  OF LAND situate in the Town of Clarence,
    9  County of Erie and State of New York, being part of Lot No. 54, Township
   10  13, Range 6 of the Holland Land Company's Survey, bounded and  described
   11  as follows:
   12    Commencing  at  a  point  in  the  center line of Salt Road, 1444 feet
   13  northerly from the south line of said Lot No. 54, as measured along  the
   14  center  line  of  Salt Road; thence westerly on a line parallel with the
   15  south line of said lot, 1090 feet to a point; thence northerly on a line
   16  parallel with the west line of said Lot No. 54,  a  distance  of  445.50
   17  feet  to a point; thence easterly 970 feet to a point in the center line
   18  of Salt Road, distant 456.72 feet northerly from the point of beginning;
   19  thence southerly along the center line of Salt Road, 456.72 feet to  the
   20  point or place of beginning.
   21    Excepting  therefrom,  all that tract or parcel of land situate in the
   22  Town of Clarence, County of Erie and State of New York,  being  part  of
   23  Lot  No.  54, township 13, Range 6 of the Holland Land Company's Survey,
   24  bounded and described as follows:  Commencing at the southeast corner of
   25  lands conveyed to Norman Wiltberger, by deed recorded in the Erie County
   26  Clerk's Office in Liber 6050 of Deeds at page 278, on September 4, 1956;
   27  running thence westerly along the  lands  so  conveyed  as  aforesaid  a
   28  distance  of  257.45  feet to a point; running thence northerly parallel
   29  with the center line of Salt Road, a distance  of  457.85  feet  to  the
   30  north  line  of the lands so conveyed to Norman Wiltberger as aforesaid;
   31  running thence easterly along the said north line of Wiltberger's lands,
   32  a distance of 257.84 feet to the  center  line  of  Salt  Road;  running
   33  thence  southerly  along  the  center  line  of Salt Road, a distance of
   34  456.72 feet to the point or place of beginning (391 acres).
   35    Reference is also made to map entitled Beeman Creek Park filed in  the
   36  Erie  County Clerk's Office as Map Number 299 in Highway File Box No. 17
   37  on April 12, 1966.
   38    S 3. The land to be transferred pursuant to this act, and  all  struc-
   39  tures  and  facilities situated on such land, shall be maintained, owned
   40  and operated by the town of Clarence.
   41    S 4. The use of such parkland and facilities shall be available to the
   42  general public. Where the availability of such facilities  are  limited,
   43  the  use  of  such  facilities must be determined by an equitable method
   44  which provides priority use to the general public based on a reservation
   45  policy for free or nominal charge.
   46    S 5. This act shall take effect immediately.
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