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Senate Bill S5397

Signed By Governor

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes the village of Nichols, in the county of Tioga, to discontinue the use of certain lands as parklands

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2009-S5397 - Details

2009-S5397 - Summary

Authorizes the village of Nichols, in the county of Tioga, to discontinue the use of certain lands as parklands so that easements can be granted thereon for public water supply purposes.

2009-S5397 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5397 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5397

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 27, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LIBOUS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government

AN ACT to authorize the village of Nichols, in the county of  Tioga,  to
  discontinue the use of certain lands as parklands

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

  Section 1. Subject to the provisions of this act  and  notwithstanding
any  provision  of  law  to the contrary, the village of Nichols, in the
county of Tioga, is hereby authorized, acting by and through  its  board
of  trustees  and  upon  such terms and conditions as determined by such
board, to discontinue the use of the  municipally  owned  parkland  more
particularly  described  in section three of this act which is no longer
needed for park purposes, and to convey an easement upon said  parklands
to  United  Water  Owego-Nichols  Inc.  for public water supply purposes
subject to the restrictions described in section four of this act.
  S 2. The authorization contained in section one of this act shall take
effect only upon the condition that  the  village  of  Nichols  dedicate
additional  parklands  as described in section five of this act of equal
or greater fair market value than the value of the property being alien-
ated by this act.
  S 3. The lands authorized by section one of this act to be  discontin-
ued as parklands are as follows:
                                PARCEL A
  BEGINNING at a point in River Street which is 11' northwesterly of the
intersection  of  the centerline of River Street with centerline of Cady
Street.
  THENCE N 18°56'22" E a distance of 20.00' to a point.
  THENCE S 69°54'20" E a distance of 528.37' to a point.
  THENCE N 20°15'02" E a distance of 4.56' to a point.
  THENCE S 69°54'20" E a distance of 16.00' to a point.
  THENCE S 20°15'02" W a distance of 4.52' to a point.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10180-03-9
              

2009-S5397A (ACTIVE) - Details

2009-S5397A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the village of Nichols, in the county of Tioga, to discontinue the use of certain lands as parklands so that easements can be granted thereon for public water supply purposes.

2009-S5397A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5397A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5397--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 27, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LIBOUS -- 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

AN ACT to authorize the village of Nichols, in the county of  Tioga,  to
  discontinue the use of certain lands as parklands

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

  Section 1. The village of Nichols, in the county of Tioga,  is  hereby
authorized,  acting  by  and through its board of trustees and upon such
terms and conditions as determined by such board, to convey an  easement
upon  the  municipally owned parklands described in section four of this
act to United Water Owego-Nichols Inc. for public water supply purposes.
Upon completion of construction, the village of  Nichols  shall  restore
the  surface  of  the  lands  to the condition that existed prior to the
granting of the easement and the lands shall continue  to  be  used  for
park purposes.
  S 2. The village of Nichols, in the county of Tioga, is hereby author-
ized,  acting  by  and through its board of trustees and upon such terms
and conditions as determined by such board, to discontinue  the  use  of
municipally  owned  parkland more particularly described in section five
of this act which is no longer needed for park purposes.
  S 3. The authorizations contained in sections one and two of this  act
shall  take  effect  only upon the condition that the village of Nichols
acquire additional parklands as described in section six of this act  of
equal  or greater fair market value than the value of the property being
alienated by this act.
  S 4. The easement to be conveyed by the village of Nichols  authorized
by section one of this act is described as follows:
                                PARCEL A
  BEGINNING at a point in River Street which is 11' northwesterly of the
intersection  of  the centerline of River Street with centerline of Cady
Street.
  THENCE N 18°56'22" E a distance of 20.00' to a point.

              

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