S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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8121--A
Cal. No. 1277
I N S E N A T E
June 9, 2010
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Introduced by Sen. FUSCHILLO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
ment Operations -- committee discharged and said bill committed to the
Committee on Rules -- ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered
reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading
AN ACT to authorize the commissioner of general services to transfer and
convey certain unappropriated state land to the village of Freeport
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of article 3 of the public
lands law to the contrary, the commissioner of general services is here-
by authorized to transfer and convey to the village of Freeport, for
consideration of one dollar to be paid to the state and upon such terms
and conditions as such commissioner may impose, all the right, title and
interest of the people of the state of New York in and to the state land
described in section two of this act. Such conveyance shall include a
reverter of the land to the state in the event the land ceases to be
used for a police athletic center, educational opportunities, cultural
recreation and related activities of the village of Freeport.
S 2. The land to be conveyed pursuant to this act is generally
described as follows:
ALL that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the
Village of Freeport, in the County of Nassau and State of New York, more
particularly bounded and described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point where the easterly line of Lakeview Avenue is
intersected by the southerly line of Hempstead-Babylon Turnpike and
running from said point of beginning thence southeasterly along the
southerly line of Hempstead-Babylon Turnpike about six hundred forty-six
(646) linear feet to the land of the City of New York and the Long
Island State Park Commission; thence running southwesterly and along the
lands of the City of New York and the Long Island State Park Commission
two hundred (200) linear feet; thence running northwesterly and parallel
with the southerly line of Hempstead-Babylon Turnpike about four hundred
thirty (430) linear feet to a point which would be ten (10) feet easter-
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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ly from the center line of the 18 inch diameter water main tank header
pipe; thence running northwesterly about fifty-eight (58) linear feet
and parallel with the 18 inch diameter water main tank header pipe, to a
point which would be about one hundred sixty-eight (168) linear feet
southerly from the southerly line of Hempstead-Babylon Turnpike, when
measured at right angles thereto; thence running southwesterly and ten
(10) feet parallel with and northerly from the 12 inch diameter water
main tank header pipe, when measured at right angles thereto, about one
hundred seven (107) linear feet to a point in the easterly line of Lake-
view Avenue; thence running northerly and along the easterly line of
Lakeview Avenue about two hundred fifty-eight (258) linear feet to a
point in the southerly line of Hempstead-Babylon Turnpike, the point or
place of beginning, containing within said bounds about three (3) acres.
S 3. The description in section two of this act of the lands to be
conveyed is not intended to be a legal description, but is intended only
to identify the premises to be conveyed. As a condition of purchase the
village of Freeport may submit to the commissioner of general services
for approval an accurate survey and description of the lands generally
described in section two of this act, which may be used in the convey-
ance thereof.
S 4. The commissioner of general services shall not grant the land
described in section two of this act unless application is made there-
fore by the village of Freeport within one year after the effective date
of this act.
S 5. This act shall take effect immediately.