Assembly Bill A8733

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                 8733--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 4, 2009
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Introduced  by M. of A. SCHIMEL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on  Local  Governments  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  authorize  the county of Nassau to convey to the Manhasset-
  Lakeville water district, a special district  of  the  town  of  North
  Hempstead, an easement through land located in the county's Leeds Pond
  Preserve  to  be  used to install an underground water main, to extend
  and improve the existing public water supply system

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  county  of  Nassau, acting by and through its county
legislature, is hereby authorized to convey by  appropriate  instruments
to the board of commissioners of the Manhasset-Lakeville water district,
an  easement  in  Leeds Pond Preserve described in section three of this
act, for the purpose of enabling such water district to  construct,  and
repair  when necessary, a transmission main which will extend the exist-
ing public water supply system. Upon  completion  of  construction,  the
county  of  Nassau  shall restore the surface of the lands and the lands
shall continue to be used for park purposes.
  S 2. The authorization provided in section one of this  act  shall  be
effective  only upon the condition that the county of Nassau dedicate an
amount equal to or greater than the fair market value  of  the  easement
interest  being  alienated  pursuant  to  section one of this act to the
acquisition of new parklands and/or  capital  improvements  to  existing
park and recreational facilities.
  S  3.  The easement to be conveyed by the county of Nassau pursuant to
the provisions of this act is described as follows:
  All that certain plot, piece or parcel  of  land  with  buildings  and
improvements  thereon  erected,  situate,  lying  and  being  located at
Manhasset, Town of North Hempstead, County of Nassau and  State  of  New
York being more particularly bounded and described as follows:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14174-02-9
              

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  Beginning  at  a  point on the widened Easterly side of Plandome Road,
said point being the Southwest corner of Lot 151 as shown on the Map  of
Plandome Wood, Section 1, filed August 1, 1956 as case number 6728. Said
point  of  beginning  being South 01 Degrees 50 Minutes 30 Seconds West,
297.70  feet from the intersection of the Easterly side of Plandome Road
with the Southerly side of Elm Sea Lane.
  Thence partly along the southerly line of the  Map  of  Plandome  Wood
Section  1,  South  74  Degrees 24 Minutes 22 Seconds East a distance of
339.63 feet;
  Thence along the Southerly line of the Map of Plandome Wood Section  1
and  the  Map of Plandome Wood Section 2, North 70 Degrees 54 Minutes 13
Seconds East a distance of 1140.27 feet to the Westerly line of the  Map
of Manhasset Estates;
  Thence  along the Westerly line of Manhasset Estates, South 19 Degrees
03 Minutes 57 Seconds East a distance of 161.94 feet  to  the  Northerly
line of the Map of Plandome Mill Amended Map Number 2;
  Thence  along  the Northerly line of the Map of Plandome Mill, Amended
Map Number 2, South 63 Degrees 30 Minutes 53 Seconds West a distance  of
15.13 feet;
  Thence  North  19  Degrees  03  Minutes  57 Seconds West a distance of
148.88 feet;
  Thence South 70 Degrees 54 Minutes  13  Seconds  West  a  distance  of
1129.95 feet;
  Thence  North  74  Degrees  24  Minutes  22 Seconds West a distance of
368.45 feet to the Southerly line of Plandome Road;
  Thence North 15 Degrees 35 Minutes 38 Seconds East, 15.00 feet;
  Thence South 74 Degrees 24 Minutes 22 Seconds East a distance of 24.14
feet to the point or place of BEGINNING.
  The described property having an area of 24,849.46 square feet or 0.57
acres.
  S 4. The conveyance of the easement authorized by  the  provisions  of
this  act  shall  not occur until the county of Nassau has complied with
any federal requirements pertaining to the alienation or  conversion  of
parklands,  including  satisfying the secretary of the interior that the
alienation or conversion complies with all conditions which  the  secre-
tary  of the interior deems necessary to assure that the substitution of
other lands be equivalent in fair market value and recreational  useful-
ness to the lands being alienated or converted.
  S 5. This act shall take effect immediately.