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                                 9713--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 27, 2012
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Introduced  by M. of A. RABBITT -- 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 in relation to the alienation of certain parklands in the town of
  Ramapo in the county of Rockland

  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, the town of  Ramapo,
in  the  county  of  Rockland,  acting by and through its town board, is
hereby authorized to discontinue as parklands and  alienate,  the  lands
described in section three of this act, for the purpose of reconfiguring
the parcel for new construction.
  S 2. The authorization contained in section one of this act shall take
effect  only  upon  the condition that the town of Ramapo shall dedicate
the lands of equal or greater fair market  value  described  in  section
four of this act as additional parklands of the town.
  S  3. The lands authorized by section one of this act to be discontin-
ued as parklands are as follows:
  ALL that tract or parcel of land being part of the  Town  Lot  Section
56.8,  Block  2, Lot 8, Town of Ramapo, County of Rockland, State of New
York, more particularly described as Lot Number 9 in Book P as shown  on
a  certain  map  entitled "sub-division for Ellfur Realty Corporation in
Monsey, Town of Ramapo, Rockland County, New York" made  by  William  A.
Yuda, P.E., Palisades, New York and filed in the Rockland County Clerk's
Office on June 20, 1950, as Map No. 2095.
  S  4.  Prior  to  the  discontinuance  and  alienation of the parkland
described in section three of this  act,  the  town  of  Ramapo,  acting
through  its  town  board,  shall  dedicate replacement lands for use as
parkland for public park purposes, with such replacement lands, being of
equal or greater fair market value, as follows:
  ALL that tract or parcel of lands  being  part  of  Town  Lot  Section
49.19,  Block 5, Lot 38.1 and Town Lot Section 49.19, Block 5, Lot 38.2,
Town of Ramapo, County of Rockland, State of New York more  particularly
bounded and described as follows:

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

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  Beginning  at  a  point in the westerly line of Blauvelt Road, distant
60.02 feet northerly from the northerly end of the curve connecting  the
northerly  line  of Manor Drive with the westerly line of Blauvelt Road,
said point being the southeasterly corner of the premises intended to be
described,  and running thence (1) along the northerly line of lands now
or formerly of Lomitz, Minz and Fromoitz, N72°09'30"  W  a  distance  of
487.15  feet to a point; thence (2) along the easterly line of lands now
or formerly of Thurm and Krieger, N18°27'45"E a distance of  81.85  feet
to a point; thence (3) along the southerly line of lands now or formerly
of  Cohn  and  Kramer,  (a)  S72°26'14" E a distance of 267.00 feet to a
point, (b) S 72°14'47"E a distance of 220.99 feet to the  westerly  line
of  Blauvelt Road; thence (4) along the same, (a) S18°29"W a distance of
1.10 feet to a Rockland County Highway Monument, and (b)  S19°02'00"W  a
distance of 82.40 feet to the point or place of BEGINNING.
  S  5.  In  the event that the parklands to be dedicated by the town of
Ramapo pursuant to this act are not equal to or greater  than  the  fair
market  value  of  the  parkland  to be discontinued, the town of Ramapo
shall dedicate the difference of the fair market value of the  lands  to
be  alienated and the lands to be dedicated for the acquisition of addi-
tional parklands and/or for capital improvements to  existing  park  and
recreational facilities.
  S 6. In the event that the town of Ramapo received any funding support
or  assistance from the federal government for the purchase, maintenance
or improvement of the parklands set forth in section three of this  act,
the  discontinuance  and  alienation  of such parkland authorized by the
provisions of section three of this act shall not occur until  the  town
of  Ramapo  has complied with any federal requirements pertaining to the
alienation or conversion of such  parklands,  including  satisfying  the
secretary  of  the  interior  that the alienation or conversion complies
with all conditions which the secretary of the interior deems  necessary
to  assure  the  substitution of other lands shall be equivalent in fair
market and usefulness to the lands being alienated or converted.
  S 7. This act shall take effect immediately.