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| PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 2112 | PRINTER'S NO. 2168 |
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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| HOUSE BILL |
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| INTRODUCED BY HELM, JUNE 15, 2011 |
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| AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, JUNE 22, 2011 |
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| AN ACT |
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1 | Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the |
2 | approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the |
3 | Susquehanna Township Authority a permanent sanitary sewer |
4 | easement over certain lands of the Commonwealth of |
5 | Pennsylvania, situate in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin |
6 | County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with | <-- |
7 | the approval of the Department of Conservation and Natural |
8 | Resources and the Governor, to grant and convey to East |
9 | Norriton Township certain lands situate in East Norriton |
10 | Township, Montgomery County, in exchange for East Norriton |
11 | Township's granting and conveying certain lands to the |
12 | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to be added to the existing |
13 | lands of the Norristown Farm Park; authorizing the Department |
14 | of General Services, with the approval of the Department of |
15 | Conservation and Natural Resources and the Governor, to |
16 | remove the deed restrictions on a portion of the lands |
17 | previously conveyed by the Department of General Services in |
18 | accordance with section 1(c) of the act of July 10, 1985 |
19 | (P.L.201, No.51); and authorizing East Norriton Township to |
20 | convey the property it receives from the Commonwealth of |
21 | Pennsylvania pursuant to this act to Montgomery County for |
22 | nominal consideration for public highway improvements. |
23 | The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
24 | hereby enacts as follows: |
25 | Section 1. Conveyance in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County. |
26 | (a) Authorization.--The Department of General Services, with |
27 | the approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized on behalf of |
28 | the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant and convey to the |
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1 | Susquehanna Township Authority a permanent sanitary sewer |
2 | easement, situate upon a portion of the grounds of the |
3 | Harrisburg State Farm, in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, |
4 | and described in subsection (b), for $1 and under terms and |
5 | conditions to be established between the parties. |
6 | (b) Property description.--The easement to be conveyed |
7 | pursuant to subsection (a) is more particularly described as |
8 | follows: |
9 | ALL THAT CERTAIN area extending through lands of the |
10 | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, situated on the westerly side of |
11 | Kohn Road (T.R. 318), located in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin |
12 | County, Pennsylvania, as shown on the Sanitary Sewer Extension |
13 | on Lands of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Exhibit A & B, dated |
14 | April 27, 2011, prepared by K&W Engineers and Consultants, |
15 | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Project No. 2003.042, being more fully |
16 | bounded and described as follows: |
17 | BEGINNING at the southeastern corner thereof, at point on the |
18 | common property corner of PSECU and the Commonwealth of |
19 | Pennsylvania; said point being South 73˚ 09' 12" West a distance |
20 | of 27.78' to a point, the point of beginning; thence along line |
21 | North 04˚ 54' 39" West a distance of 249.98' to a point; thence |
22 | along the Kohn Road right-of-way North 12˚ 03' 48" West a |
23 | distance of 116.36' to a point; thence along line South 77˚ 56' |
24 | 12" West a distance of 30.00' to a point; thence along line |
25 | South 12˚ 03' 45" East a distance of 114.49' to a point; thence |
26 | along line South 04˚ 54' 39" East a distance of 254.45' to a |
27 | point, thence along line North 73˚ 09' 12" East a distance of |
28 | 30.66' to a point, the place of BEGINNING. |
29 | CONTAINING: 11,029 SF, or 0.253-acres more or less. |
30 | The above described easement is to be used for the |
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1 | construction, operation, maintenance and repairs of the sanitary |
2 | sewer extension line and appurtenances. |
3 | (c) Deed.--The Deed of Easement shall be executed by the |
4 | Secretary of General Services in the name of the Commonwealth of |
5 | Pennsylvania. |
6 | (d) Costs and fees.--Costs and fees incidental to this |
7 | conveyance shall be borne by the Grantee. |
8 | Section 2. Conveyance in East Norriton Township, Montgomery | <-- |
9 | County. |
10 | (a) Authorization.--The Department of General Services, with |
11 | the approval of the Department of Conservation and Natural |
12 | Resources and the Governor, is hereby authorized on behalf of |
13 | the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant and convey to East |
14 | Norriton Township, certain lands situate in East Norriton |
15 | Township, Montgomery County, in exchange for the conveyance of a |
16 | certain parcel of property from East Norriton Township in |
17 | accordance with subsection (c). |
18 | (b) Property description.--The property to be conveyed in |
19 | accordance with subsection (a) consists of three tracts of land |
20 | totaling approximately 1.907 acres and improvements thereon |
21 | bounded and more particularly described as follows: |
22 | Tract 1 |
23 | BEGINNING at a point on the southwesterly legal right-of-way |
24 | line of Germantown Pike (a.k.a. West Germantown Pike, 50 foot |
25 | wide legal right-of-way, variable width required right-of-way, |
26 | county roadway) at the intersection of the dividing line between |
27 | unit 6, block 5, APN #33-00-08140-008, lands now or formerly the |
28 | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and unit 58, block 5f, APN |
29 | #33-00-02897-004, lands now or formerly Barleyvale Associates, |
30 | LLC and from said point of beginning running, THENCE; |
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1 | 1. Along the dividing line between unit 6, block 5 and unit 58, |
2 | block 5f, passing over a concrete monument at 16.69 feet, south |
3 | 11 degrees 55 minutes 47 seconds west, a distance of 20.82 feet |
4 | to a point on the southwesterly required right-of-way line of |
5 | Germantown Pike, THENCE; |
6 | The following fifteen (15) courses and distances along the |
7 | southwesterly required right-of-way line of Germantown Pike: |
8 | 2. Along the arc of a circle curving to the right, having a |
9 | radius of 24,949.05 feet, a central angle of 00 degrees 30 |
10 | minutes 08 seconds, an arc length of 218.63 feet, a chord |
11 | bearing north 78 degrees 35 minutes 14 seconds west and a chord |
12 | distance of 218.63 feet to a non-tangent point, THENCE; |
13 | 3. North 79 degrees 00 minutes 27 seconds west, a distance of |
14 | 380.41 feet to a point of curvature, THENCE; |
15 | 4. Along the arc of a circle curving to the right, having a |
16 | radius of 7,050.71 feet, a central angle of 05 degrees 54 |
17 | minutes 38 seconds, an arc length of 727.33 feet, a chord |
18 | bearing north 76 degrees 03 minutes 08 seconds west and a chord |
19 | distance of 727.01 feet to a point of tangency, THENCE; |
20 | 5. North 73 degrees 05 minutes 50 seconds west, a distance of |
21 | 16.45 feet to a point, THENCE; |
22 | 6. Along the arc of a circle curving to the right, having a |
23 | radius of 11,415.21 feet, a central angle of 00 degrees 22 |
24 | minutes 04 seconds, an arc length of 73.25 feet, a chord bearing |
25 | north 72 degrees 54 minutes 48 seconds west and a chord bearing |
26 | 73.25 feet to a point of compound curvature, THENCE; |
27 | 7. Along the arc of a circle curving to the right, having a |
28 | radius of 7,040.67 feet, a central angle of 02 degrees 57 |
29 | minutes 42 seconds, an arc length of 363.95 feet, a chord |
30 | bearing north 71 degrees 14 minutes 55 seconds west and a chord |
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1 | distance of 363.91 feet to a point, THENCE; |
2 | 8. North 69 degrees 46 minutes 04 seconds west, a distance of |
3 | 13.67 feet to a point of curvature, THENCE; |
4 | 9. Along the arc of a circle curving to the left, having a |
5 | radius of 6,959.33 feet, a central angle of 01 degrees 31 |
6 | minutes 10 seconds, an arc length of 184.57 feet, a chord |
7 | bearing north 70 degrees 31 minutes 39 seconds west and a chord |
8 | distance of 184.56 feet to a point, THENCE; |
9 | 10. South 18 degrees 42 minutes 46 seconds west, a distance of |
10 | 25.00 feet to a point of curvature, THENCE; |
11 | 11. Along the arc of a circle curving to the left, having a |
12 | radius of 6,934.33 feet, a central angle of 00 degrees 16 |
13 | minutes 39 seconds, an arc length of 33.59 feet, a chord bearing |
14 | north 71 degrees 25 minutes 34 seconds west and a chord distance |
15 | of 33.59 feet to a point, THENCE; |
16 | 12. North 18 degrees 26 minutes 07 seconds east, a distance of |
17 | 25.00 feet to a point of curvature, THENCE; |
18 | 13. Along the arc of a circle curving to the left, having a |
19 | radius of 6,959.33 feet, a central angle of 01 degrees 07 |
20 | minutes 18 seconds, an arc length of 136.23 feet, a chord |
21 | bearing north 72 degrees 07 minutes 32 seconds west and a chord |
22 | distance of 136.22 feet to a point, THENCE; |
23 | 14. South 16 degrees 59 minutes 10 seconds west, a distance of |
24 | 14.89 feet to a point, THENCE; |
25 | 15. North 73 degrees 00 minutes 50 seconds west, a distance of |
26 | 120.00 feet to a point, THENCE; |
27 | 16. North 16 degrees 59 minutes 10 seconds east, a distance of |
28 | 15.94 feet to a point on the southwesterly legal right-of-way |
29 | line of Germantown Pike, THENCE; |
30 | the following two (2) courses and distances along the |
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1 | southwesterly legal right-of-way line of Germantown Pike: |
2 | 17. South 73 degrees 11 minutes 04 seconds east, a distance of |
3 | 1,295.64 feet to a point, THENCE; |
4 | 18. South 78 degrees 27 minutes 56 seconds east, a distance of |
5 | 970.22 feet to the point and place of beginning. |
6 | Containing 46,224 square feet or 1.061 acres. |
7 | Tract 2 |
8 | BEGINNING at a drill hole on the southwesterly legal right-of- |
9 | way line of Germantown Pike (a.k.a. West Germantown Pike, 50 |
10 | foot wide legal right-of-way, variable width required right-of- |
11 | way, county roadway) at the intersection of the dividing line |
12 | between unit 6, block 5, APN #33-00-08140-008 lands now or |
13 | formerly the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and unit 35, block 5, |
14 | APN #33-00-10679-007, lands now or formerly East Norriton Fire |
15 | Co. and from said point of beginning running, THENCE; |
16 | 1. Along the southwesterly legal right-of-way line of |
17 | Germantown Pike, south 73 degrees 11 minutes 04 seconds east, a |
18 | distance of 504.09 feet to a point on the southwesterly required |
19 | right-of-way line of Germantown Pike, THENCE; |
20 | the following twelve (12) courses and distances along the |
21 | southwesterly required right-of-way line of Germantown Pike: |
22 | 2. South 15 degrees 41 minutes 38 seconds west, a distance of |
23 | 15.30 feet to a point of curvature, THENCE; |
24 | 3. Along the arc of a circle curving to the left, having a |
25 | radius of 5,946.83 feet, a central angle of 00 degrees 43 |
26 | minutes 21 seconds, an arc length of 75.00 feet, a chord bearing |
27 | north 74 degrees 40 minutes 03 seconds west and a chord distance |
28 | of 75.00 feet to a point, THENCE; |
29 | 4. South 15 degrees 01 minutes 10 seconds west, a distance of |
30 | 9.99 feet to a point, THENCE; |
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1 | 5. North 74 degrees 58 minutes 50 seconds west, a distance of |
2 | 30.00 feet to a point, THENCE; |
3 | 6. North 15 degrees 01 minutes 10 seconds east, a distance of |
4 | 24.89 feet to a point of curvature, THENCE; |
5 | 7. Along the arc of a circle curving to the left, having a |
6 | radius of 5,961.83 feet, a central angle of 00 degrees 52 |
7 | minutes 40 seconds, an arc length of 91.34 feet, a chord bearing |
8 | north 75 degrees 45 minutes 21 seconds west and a chord distance |
9 | of 91.34 feet to a point of reverse curvature, THENCE; |
10 | 8. Along the arc of a circle curving to the right, having a |
11 | radius of 4,264.84 feet, a central angle of 00 degrees 50 |
12 | minutes 28 seconds, an arc length of 62.60 feet, a chord bearing |
13 | north 75 degrees 46 minutes 28 seconds west and a chord distance |
14 | of 62.60 feet to a point, THENCE; |
15 | 9. South 14 degrees 39 minutes 35 seconds west, a distance of |
16 | 5.00 feet to a point of curvature, THENCE; |
17 | 10. Along the arc of a circle curving to the right, having a |
18 | radius of 4,269.84 feet, a central angle of 00 degrees 40 |
19 | minutes 18 seconds, an arc length of 50.06 feet, a chord bearing |
20 | north 75 degrees 01 minutes 04 seconds west and a chord distance |
21 | of 50.06 feet to a point, THENCE; |
22 | 11. North 15 degrees 19 minutes 05 seconds east, a distance of |
23 | 5.00 feet to a point of curvature, THENCE; |
24 | 12. Along the arc of a circle curving to the right, having a |
25 | radius of 4,264.84 feet, a central angle of 01 degrees 43 |
26 | minutes 06 seconds, an arc length of 127.90 feet, a chord |
27 | bearing north 73 degrees 49 minutes 22 seconds west and a chord |
28 | distance of 127.89 feet to a point of tangency, THENCE; |
29 | 13. North 72 degrees 57 minutes 50 seconds west, a distance of |
30 | 69.07 feet to a point, THENCE; |
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1 | 14. Along the dividing line between unit 6, block 5 and unit |
2 | 35, block 5, north 24 degrees 31 minutes 09 seconds east, a |
3 | distance of 13.10 feet to the point and place of beginning. |
4 | Containing 6,421 square feet or 0.147 acre. |
5 | Tract 3 |
6 | Corner of Whitehall and Germantown Pike |
7 | Parcel #33-00-02978-004 |
8 | (one parcel to be transferred in 3 pieces) |
9 | Tract 3(a) |
10 | BEGINNING at a point on the southwesterly legal right-of-way of |
11 | Germantown Pike (a.k.a. West Germantown Pike, 50 foot wide legal |
12 | right-of-way, variable width required right-of-way, county |
13 | roadway), at the intersection of the dividing line between APN |
14 | #33-00-02978-004, unit 36, block 5, lands now or formerly the |
15 | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and APN #33-00-10679-007, unit 35, |
16 | block 5, lands now or formerly Norriton Fire Engine Company and |
17 | from said point of beginning running, THENCE; |
18 | 1. Along the dividing line between unit 36, block 5 and unit |
19 | 35, block 5, south 24 degrees 31 minutes 09 seconds west, a |
20 | distance of 11.54 feet to a point on the southwesterly required |
21 | right-of-way line of Germantown Pike, THENCE; |
22 | 2. Along the southwesterly required right-of-way line of |
23 | Germantown Pike, north 72 degrees 23 minutes 13 seconds west, a |
24 | distance of 104.71 feet to a point on the southeasterly legal |
25 | right-of-way line of Whitehall Road (variable width legal and |
26 | required right-of-way), THENCE; |
27 | 3. Along the southeasterly legal right-of-way line of Whitehall |
28 | Road, north 41 degrees 00 minutes 49 seconds east, a distance of |
29 | 3.59 feet to a point of curvature, THENCE; |
30 | 4. Along the arc of a circle curving to the right, connecting |
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1 | the southeasterly legal right-of-way line of Whitehall Road with |
2 | the southwesterly legal right-of-way line of Germantown Pike, |
3 | having a radius of 50.00 feet, a central angle of 29 degrees 59 |
4 | minutes 56 seconds, an arc length of 26.18 feet, a chord bearing |
5 | south 88 degrees 11 minutes 26 seconds east and a chord distance |
6 | of 25.88 feet to a point of tangency, THENCE; |
7 | 5. Along the southwesterly legal right-of-way line of |
8 | Germantown Pike, south 73 degrees 11 minutes 04 seconds east, a |
9 | distance of 79.78 feet to the point and place of beginning. |
10 | Containing 1,063 square feet or 0.027 acre. |
11 | Tract 3(b) |
12 | BEGINNING at an iron pin on the southeasterly legal right-of- |
13 | way line of Whitehall Road (variable width legal and required |
14 | right-of-way) at the intersection of the dividing line between |
15 | unit 36, block 5, lands now or formerly Commonwealth of |
16 | Pennsylvania and APN #33-00-10679-007, unit 35, block 5, lands |
17 | now or formerly Norriton Fire Engine Company, and from said |
18 | point of beginning running, THENCE; |
19 | 1. Along the southeasterly legal right-of-way line of Whitehall |
20 | Road, north 41 degrees 00 minutes 49 seconds east, a distance of |
21 | 196.39 feet to a point on the southwesterly required right-of- |
22 | way line of Germantown Pike (a.k.a. West Germantown Pike, 50 |
23 | foot wide legal right-of-way, variable width required right-of- |
24 | way, county roadway), THENCE; |
25 | 2. Along the southwesterly required right-of-way line of |
26 | Germantown Pike, south 72 degrees 23 minutes 13 seconds east, a |
27 | distance of 104.71 feet to a point on the southeasterly required |
28 | right-of-way line of Whitehall Road, THENCE; |
29 | The following three (3) courses and distances along the |
30 | southeasterly required right-of-way line of Whitehall Road: |
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1 | 3. Along the arc of circle curving to the left, having a radius |
2 | of 139.33 feet, a central angle of 66 degrees 15 minutes 04 |
3 | seconds, an arc length of 161.11 feet, a chord bearing south 72 |
4 | degrees 37 minutes 01 seconds west, and a chord distance of |
5 | 152.28 feet to a point of reverse curvature, THENCE; |
6 | 4. Along the arc of circle curving to the right, having a |
7 | radius of 1,041.67 feet, a central angle of 01 degrees 48 |
8 | minutes 35 seconds, an arc length of 32.90 feet, a chord bearing |
9 | south 40 degrees 23 minutes 47 seconds west, and a chord |
10 | distance of 32.90 feet to a point of tangency, THENCE; |
11 | 5. South 41 degrees 18 minutes 05 seconds west, a distance of |
12 | 75.38 feet to a point, THENCE; |
13 | 6. Along the dividing line between unit 36, block 5 and unit |
14 | 35, block 5, north 49 degrees 00 minutes 11 seconds west, a |
15 | distance of 16.27 feet to the point and place of beginning. |
16 | Containing 4,737 square feet or 0.109 acre. |
17 | Tract 3(c) |
18 | BEGINNING at a point on the southeasterly required right-of- |
19 | way line of Whitehall Road (variable width legal and required |
20 | right-of-way), said point being distant north 49 degrees 00 |
21 | minutes 11 seconds west, a distance of 16.27 feet from an iron |
22 | pipe at the intersection of the dividing line between APN |
23 | #33-00-02978-004, unit 36, block 5, lands now or formerly |
24 | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and APN #33-00-10679-007, unit 35, |
25 | block 5, lands now or formerly Norriton Fire Engine Company and |
26 | from said point of beginning running, THENCE; |
27 | The following three (3) courses and distances along the |
28 | southeasterly required right-of-way line of Whitehall Road: |
29 | 1. North 41 degrees 18 minutes 05 seconds east, a distance of |
30 | 75.38 feet to a point of curvature, THENCE; |
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1 | 2. Along the arc of a circle curving to the left, having a |
2 | radius of 1,041.67 feet, a central angle of 01 degrees 48 |
3 | minutes 35 seconds, an arc length of 32.90 feet, a chord bearing |
4 | north 40 degrees 23 minutes 47 seconds east, and a chord |
5 | distance of 32.90 feet to a point of reverse curvature, THENCE; |
6 | 3. Along the arc of a circle curving to the right, having a |
7 | radius of 139.33 feet, a central angle of 66 degrees 15 minutes |
8 | 04 seconds, an arc length of 161.11 feet, a chord bearing north |
9 | 72 degrees 37 minutes 01 seconds east, and a chord distance of |
10 | 152.28 feet to a point on the southwesterly required right-of- |
11 | way line of Germantown Pike (a.k.a. West Germantown Pike, 50 |
12 | foot wide legal right-of-way, variable width required right-of- |
13 | way, county roadway), THENCE; |
14 | The following two (2) courses and distances along the dividing |
15 | line between unit 36, block 5 and unit 35, block 5: |
16 | 4. South 24 degrees 31 minutes 09 seconds west, a distance of |
17 | 248.14 feet to a concrete monument, THENCE; |
18 | 5. North 49 degrees 00 minutes 11 seconds west, a distance of |
19 | 150.28 feet to the point and place of beginning. |
20 | Containing 24,515 square feet or 0.563 acre. |
21 | (c) Property to be conveyed to the Commonwealth of |
22 | Pennsylvania.--The Department of General Services, with the |
23 | approval of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources |
24 | and the Governor, is hereby authorized on behalf of the |
25 | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to receive from East Norriton |
26 | Township certain lands situate in East Norriton Township, |
27 | Montgomery County, in exchange for that property to be conveyed |
28 | to East Norriton Township in accordance with subsection (a). |
29 | (d) Property description.--The property to be conveyed in |
30 | accordance with subsection (c) consists of approximately 5.467 |
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1 | acres and improvements thereon bounded and more particularly |
2 | described as follows: |
3 | BEGINNING at a point in the northwesterly sideline of the |
4 | Reading Company Railroad, Stony Creek Branch, said point also |
5 | being in the line dividing lands of the Commonwealth of |
6 | Pennsylvania to the southwest from lands of Plymouth Investment |
7 | Corporation to the northeast, said point of beginning being at |
8 | the distance of 1042.26º, crossing the said railroad company |
9 | railroad, measured N 45º 16' W along the said dividing line from |
10 | a point in the centerline of Stanbridge Street, said last |
11 | mentioned point being at the distance of 176.32' measured S 52º |
12 | 10' W along the centerline of Stanbridge Street from its |
13 | intersection with the centerline of Dogwood Lane; thence from |
14 | said beginning point along lands of the Commonwealth of |
15 | Pennsylvania N 45º 16' W 318.01' to a point a corner; thence |
16 | still along the same N 45º 09' 40" E 648.60' to a point a |
17 | corner; thence along lands now or late of Samuel Shakespeare, S |
18 | 58º 22' 30" E 331.09' to a point a corner in the northwesterly |
19 | line of the Reading Company Railroad aforementioned; thence |
20 | along the same S 39º 16' 30" W 351.74' to a point of curvature; |
21 | thence along the arc of a circle curving to the right having a |
22 | radius of 905.0' the arc distance of 378.69' to the point of |
23 | beginning. |
24 | Containing 5.467 acres of land. |
25 | Being part of the same premises which Plymouth Investment |
26 | Company by deed dated the 6th day of November, 1970, and |
27 | recorded in the Recorder of Deeds Office in D.B. 3691 page 16, |
28 | granted and conveyed unto East Norriton Township. |
29 | (e) Conditions.--The conveyances shall be made concurrently |
30 | and under and subject to all lawful and enforceable easements, |
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1 | servitudes and rights of others, including but not confined to |
2 | streets, roadways and rights of any telephone, telegraph, water, |
3 | electric, gas or pipeline companies, as well as under and |
4 | subject to any lawful and enforceable estates or tenancies |
5 | vested in third persons appearing of record, for any portion of |
6 | the land or improvements erected thereon. |
7 | (f) Deed restrictions.--Any conveyance authorized under |
8 | subsections (a) and (c) shall be made under and subject to the |
9 | condition, which shall be contained in the deed of conveyance, |
10 | that no portion of the property conveyed shall be used as a |
11 | licensed facility, as defined in 4 Pa.C.S. § 1103 (relating to |
12 | definitions), or any other similar type of facility authorized |
13 | under State law. The condition shall be a covenant running with |
14 | the land and shall be binding upon the Grantee, its successors |
15 | and assigns. Should the Grantee, its successors or assigns, |
16 | permit any portion of the property authorized to be conveyed in |
17 | this act to be used in violation of this subsection, the title |
18 | shall immediately revert to and revest in the Grantor. |
19 | (g) Removal of deed restrictions.--The Department of General |
20 | Services, with the approval of the Department of Conservation |
21 | and Natural Resources and the Governor, is authorized to remove |
22 | the deed restrictions on a portion of the lands conveyed to the |
23 | East Norriton Fire Company, now known as Norriton Fire Engine |
24 | Company, by the Department of General Services under the |
25 | authority contained in section (1)(c) of the act of July 10, |
26 | 1985 (P.L.201, No.51), entitled "An act authorizing the |
27 | conveyance of certain State land to the East Norriton Fire |
28 | Company in Montgomery County; and making a repeal." The |
29 | Department of General Services, on behalf of the Commonwealth of |
30 | Pennsylvania, is hereby authorized to execute any legal |
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1 | instruments necessary to remove the aforementioned deed |
2 | restrictions on the following portion of land located in East |
3 | Norriton Township, Montgomery County, for the sole purpose of |
4 | making the land available to East Norriton Township and/or |
5 | Montgomery County for widening those respective township and |
6 | county roads described as: |
7 | Germantown Pike (County Road). |
8 | ALL THAT CERTAIN tract or piece of land, situate in the Township |
9 | of East Norriton, County of Montgomery, Commonwealth of |
10 | Pennsylvania, being a Road Right-of-way Offered for Dedication |
11 | as shown on a "Road Right-Of-Way at Norriton Fire Engine Company |
12 | Exhibit Plan", prepared for the Montgomery County Roads & |
13 | Bridges Department, Norristown PA, by Robert E. Blue, Consulting |
14 | Engineers, P.C., Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, dated September 29, |
15 | 2010. |
16 | BEGINNING at a point along the southwesterly legal right-of-way |
17 | of Germantown Pike, a county road with a legal right-of-way of |
18 | 50 feet wide, ultimate right-of-way of 100 feet wide, said point |
19 | is located south 63 degrees, 16 minutes, 51 seconds east, a |
20 | distance of 79.76 feet from the terminus of a 50 feet radius for |
21 | the southeasterly side of Whitehall Road (width varies); said |
22 | point is also located south 34 degrees, 25 minutes, 22 seconds |
23 | east, a distance of 0.3 feet from a drill hole marked on the |
24 | curb; |
25 | THENCE, from said point of beginning, along the southwesterly |
26 | legal right-of-way line of said Germantown Pike, south 63 |
27 | degrees, 16 minutes, 51 seconds east, a distance of 201.83 feet |
28 | to a drill hole marked on the curb; |
29 | THENCE, along lands now or formerly of the Commonwealth of |
30 | Pennsylvania - Norristown Farm Park (block 4, unit 1), south 34 |
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1 | degrees, 25 minutes, 22 seconds west, a distance of 25.23 feet |
2 | to a concrete monument; |
3 | THENCE, along the southwesterly ultimate right-of-way of said |
4 | Germantown Pike, north 63 degrees, 16 minutes, 51 seconds west, |
5 | a distance of 201.83 feet to a concrete monument; |
6 | THENCE, along other lands now or formerly on the Commonwealth of |
7 | Pennsylvania (block 5, unit 36), north 34 degrees, 25 minutes, |
8 | 22 seconds east, crossing a drill hole marked in the curb at |
9 | 24.93 feet, a total distance of 25.23 feet to a point, said |
10 | point being the first mentioned point and place of beginning; |
11 | Containing 5,046 square feet or 0.1158 acres of land, more or |
12 | less. |
13 | Being part of Tax Parcel Number 33-00-10679-00-7. |
14 | BEING PART OF an overall tract shown on a Land Subdivision Plan |
15 | recorded in Plan Book A-50 Page 149 on September 29, 1988. |
16 | SUBJECT TO a corrective deed dated February 4, 2004, and |
17 | recorded in Deed Book 5506, Page 376 to vest property in the |
18 | correct name of the Norriton Fire Engine Company. |
19 | Whitehall Road (Township Road). |
20 | BEGINNING at a point along the southeasterly legal right-of-way |
21 | line of Whitehall Road (variable width legal right-of-way, |
22 | variable width required right-of-way) at the intersection of the |
23 | dividing line between APN #33-00-10679-007, unit 35, block 5, |
24 | lands now or formerly Norriton Fire Engine Company and APN |
25 | #33-00-02978-004, unit 36, block 5, lands now or formerly |
26 | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and from said point of beginning |
27 | running, THENCE; |
28 | 1. Along the dividing line between unit 35, block 5 and unit |
29 | 36, block 5, south 49 degrees 00 minutes 11 seconds east, a |
30 | distance of 16.27 feet to a point on the southeasterly required |
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1 | right-of-way line of Whitehall Road, THENCE; |
2 | 2. Along the southeasterly required right-of-way line of |
3 | Whitehall Road, south 41 degrees 18 minutes 05 seconds west, a |
4 | distance of 100.00 feet to a point, THENCE; |
5 | 3. Along the dividing line between unit 35, block 5 and unit 6, |
6 | block 5, north 49 degrees 00 minutes 11 seconds west, a distance |
7 | of 15.77 feet to a point on the southeasterly legal right-of-way |
8 | line of Whitehall Road, THENCE; |
9 | 4. Along the southeasterly legal right-of-way line of Whitehall |
10 | Road, north 41 degrees 00 minutes 49 seconds east, a distance of |
11 | 100.00 feet to the point and place of beginning. |
12 | Containing 1,602 square feet or 0.037 acre. |
13 | This description is written based upon an exhibit entitled |
14 | "Required Right-of-Way deeded to East Norriton Township, |
15 | Required Right-of-Way Exhibit Norriton Fire Engine Company", |
16 | prepared by Traffic Planning and Design, Inc., Job Number |
17 | AEHN.B1.00002, dated 2/28/2011. |
18 | (h) Widening of County Road.--East Norriton Township is |
19 | authorized to grant and convey to the County of Montgomery for |
20 | nominal consideration those lands conveyed to it under this act |
21 | for the purpose of widening that County Road known as Germantown |
22 | Pike. That land shall include those Parcels listed in subsection |
23 | (b) as Tract 1, Tract 2 and Tract 3(a). |
24 | (i) Deeds.--The deed for the conveyance of the property in |
25 | accordance with subsections (a) and (c) shall be by Special |
26 | Warranty Deed and shall be executed by the Secretary of General |
27 | Services in the name of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. |
28 | (j) Costs and fees.--All costs and fees incidental to the |
29 | conveyances contained in this section shall be borne by East |
30 | Norriton Township. |
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1 | (k) Expiration of authority.--In the event that the |
2 | conveyances in this section are not executed within 12 months of |
3 | the effective date of this section, the authorization contained |
4 | in this section shall expire. |
5 | Section 2 3. Effective date. | <-- |
6 | This act shall take effect immediately. |
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