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Jan 06, 2010 |
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Jun 05, 2009 |
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Assembly Bill A8740
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ENGLEBRIGHT
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-A8740 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A8740 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A8740 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in relation to establishing the Ashley Schiff state park preserve PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: The purpose of this bill is allow the State University of New York at Stony Brook community to convey land they wish to preserve as a park preserve for the purposes of conservation, research, education in biology, ecology, and, geology; to become a living laboratory, a bird sanctuary, and a wildlife refuge. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill adds a new § 20.05 of the parks, recreation, and historic preservation law establishing the Ashley Schiff park preserve and laying out the boundaries of the park preserve and allowing a not-for-profit corporation affiliated with the state university of New York at Stony Brook to administer and maintain the park preserve. JUSTIFICATION: First designated by the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1969, this legislation will ensure that the Ashley Schiff Park Preserve will always remain in its natural state, will never be developed, and will be available as a field site for academic programs of future generations of Stony Brook University students, and for the enjoyment of faculty, staff, students, the surrounding
2009-A8740 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8740 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 5, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in relation to establishing the Ashley Schiff state park preserve THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The parks, recreation and historic preservation law is amended by adding a new section 20.05 to read as follows: S 20.05 ASHLEY SCHIFF STATE PARK PRESERVE. 1. SUBJECT TO THE GIFT OR GRANT BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK TO THE OFFICE OF THE FOLLOWING PARCEL OF LAND, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH THEREON THE ASHLEY SCHIFF STATE PARK PRESERVE: THE AREA COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ASHLEY SCHIFF PARK PRESERVE, COMMENCING AT A POINT ON THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF THE EXISTING NICOLLS ROAD, COUNTY ROAD NO. 97, AT THE INTERSECTION OF SAID BOUNDARY LINE WITH THE MOST SOUTHERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF THE OLD NICOLLS ROAD; THENCE ALONG SAID EXISTING WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF NICOLLS ROAD THE FOLLOWING TWO COURSES AND DISTANCES: (1) N 15° 25' 00" W, 103.66 FEET, (2) N 23° 45' 50" W, 907.00 FEET; THENCE STILL ALONG WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF NICOLLS ROAD, 120.79 FEET ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 1,984.98 FEET TO THE POINT AND PLACE OF BEGINNING; THENCE THROUGH THE PROPERTY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK THE FOLLOWING SEVENTEEN (17) COURSES: (1) S 69° 27' 45" W, 900.86 FEET, (2) N 73° 48' 24" W, 67.85 FEET, (3) N 24° 42' 48" W, 69.35 FEET, (4) N 29° 25' 42" W, 293.83 FEET, (5) 576.34 FEET ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 1,020.58 FEET, (6) N 02° 55' 39" E, 164.76 FEET, (7) 109.30 FEET ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 440.00 FEET, (8) N 11° 18' 19" W, 44.11 FEET, (9) N 59° 56' 08" E, 20.61 FEET, (10) 264.52 FEET ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 360.00 FEET, (11) S 77° 57' 55" E, 41.00 FEET, (12) 461.94 FEET ALONG THE ARC OF A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 2,200.00 FEET, (13) S 82° 59' 45" E, 47.51 FEET, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14205-01-9
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