S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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8971
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
June 17, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. LIFTON -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Governmental Operations
AN ACT authorizing the commissioner of general services to sell certain
lands in the town of Lansing
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The commissioner of general services is authorized and
empowered to sell and convey for fair market value to the town of Lans-
ing, in the county of Tompkins upon such terms and conditions, including
consideration as he or she may fix and determine, all of the property,
right, title and interest of the people of the state of New York in and
to lands lying on the part of the site conditionally transferred by
chapter 284 of the laws of 1993.
S 2. The lands authorized by this act to be conveyed are more partic-
ularly described as follows:
All that certain piece or parcel of land situated in the town of Lans-
ing, county of Tompkins, and the state of New York, being a portion of
the lands known as the "State Department of Social Services Training
School," being more particularly bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at an iron rod set in the westerly bounds of New York State
Route 34 and its intersection with the division line between the lands
of The People of the State of New York, on the north, and lands now or
formerly of Patricia A. Porter (Liber 647, page 555), on the south:
running thence S. 87° 16' 43" W generally along a wire fence marking the
last mentioned division line, 479.09 feet to a fence post: thence S. 00°
55' 12" E., along the westerly bounds of said lands of Porter and then
along the westerly bounds of lands now or formerly of Donald O. Carroll
(Liber 615, page 1071), 1260.74 feet to an existing granite monument in
the northerly bounds of said Route 34, the following two (2) courses and
distances:
1. S.69°38'53" W., 392.48 feet to a point; and
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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2. S.87°15'25" W., 451.50 feet to a point
In the easterly bounds of lands now or formally of Bert J. Hilliard and
Colleen Hilliard (Liber 452, page 108; and Liber 512, page 970); thence
along the bounds of said lands of Hilliard, the following three (3)
courses and distances:
1. N.04°02'00" W., 207.45 feet to an iron rod set;
2. S.87°15'36" W., 417.48 feet to an iron rod set; and
3. S.03°12'41" E., 221.37 feet to a point
In the northerly bounds of New York State Route 34; thence S.87°09'45"
W., along the northerly bounds of said Route 34, 747.68 feet to an iron
rod set; thence S.87°13'29" W., 631.27 feet to a fence post; thence
S.86°43'18" W., 750.98 feet to an iron rod set; thence N.07°36'55" W.,
113.46 feet to an iron rod set; thence S.87°15'37" W., 97.33 feet to an
existing iron pipe in the easterly bounds of Conion Road (County Route
186); thence N. 09° 27' 01" W., along the easterly bounds of Conion
Road, 159.84 feet to a fence post; thence N. 86° 13' 26" E., generally
along a wire fence, 564.11 feet to an iron rod set at the Southeast
corner of lands now or formerly of Samuel G. Myers and Nancy B. Myers
(Liber 562, page 1016); thence N. 86° 47' 55" W., generally along a wire
fence marking the easterly bounds of said lands of Meyers, 286.37 feet
to an iron rod set; thence N. 86° 47' 55" E., generally along a wire
fence marking the southerly bounds of Lands now or formerly of Lawrence
H. Conlon, Jr. and Constance S. Conlon (Liber 425, page 567; and Liber
470, page 374), 313.94 feet to a fence post; thence N. 03° 10' 33" W.,
generally along a wire fence marking the easterly bounds of said lands
of Conlon, 1542.53 feet to a fence post; thence N. 86° 40' 52" E.,
generally along a wire fence marking the southerly bounds of lands now
or formally of Norma Sill (Liber 376, page 153; Liber 412, page 31 and
Liber 412, page 38), 647.08 feet to a fence post; thence N. 02° 54' 12"
W., generally along a wire fence marking the easterly bounds of said
lands of Sill, 982.13 feet to a 4" iron pipe filled with concrete;
thence N. 86° 53' 47" E., generally along a wire fence marking the
southerly bounds of said lands of Sill, 1102.21 feet to a fence post;
thence through the lands of The People of the State of New York, follow-
ing two (2) courses and distances:
1. S. 02° 52' 27" E., 1820.00 feet to an iron rod set; and
2. N. 87° 16' 43" E., 1410.60 feet to an iron rod set in
The westerly bounds of New York State Route 34; thence S. 02° 29' 56"
E., along the westerly bounds of said Route 34, 60.00 feet to the point
and place of beginning containing 146.83 acres of land, more or less.
All bearings are with reference to True North.
Subject to a 50 foot wide easement, for ingress and egress, granted by
The People of the State of New York to Bert J. Hilliard and Colleen
Hilliard, by indenture dated April 12, 1973 and recorded in the Tompkins
County Clerk's Office in January 2, 1974 in Liber 435 of Deeds at page
671.
Subject also to the rights granted to the Cayuga Rock Salt Company,
Inc. for the salt beneath the above described premises of a depth 1,000
feet below the surface and rights being described in a deed recorded in
the Tompkins County Clerk's Office on December 3, 1951 in Liber 346 of
Deeds at page 263; and also in a deed recorded on June 19, 1961 in Liber
435 of Deeds at page 671.
Subject also to all covenants, conditions, easements, restrictions,
and agreements of record affecting the lands herein conveyed.
All as shown on a map entitled "Survey of a Portion of Lands of The
People of the State of New York, known as the 'State Department of
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Social Services Training School'" made by ABD Engineers/Surveyors, dated
November 1990, and filled in the New York State Office of General
Services at Albany, New York as OGS Map No. 1533.
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
town of Lansing shall submit to the commissioner of general services for
his or her approval an accurate survey and description of the lands
generally described in section two of this act, which may be used in the
conveyance thereof.
S 4. The commissioner of general services shall not grant the land
described in section two of this act unless application is made therefor
by the town of Lansing within one year after the effective date of this
act.
S 5. This act shall take effect immediately.