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Senate Bill S7251A

Signed By Governor

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes the city of Poughkeepsie to sell and convey certain waterfront property to a private entity

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2011-S7251 - Details

Law Section:
Poughkeepsie, City of

2011-S7251 - Summary

Authorizes the city of Poughkeepsie to sell and convey certain waterfront property to a private entity for public benefit.

2011-S7251 - Sponsor Memo

2011-S7251 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7251

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 2, 2012
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to authorize the conveyance of certain real property in the  city
  of Poughkeepsie subject to section twenty of the general city law

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

  Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of  law,  the  city  of
Poughkeepsie  is hereby authorized to convey to 1687 Properties LLC, all
its rights, title and interest in the  real  property  and  improvements
thereon  described  as Parcel A in section two of this act, now owned by
the city of Poughkeepsie upon such terms and conditions as  the  parties
shall  agree.  The  conveyances  authorized  by  this act are subject to
section 20 of the general city law.
  S 2. The property authorized by this act to be conveyed by the city of
Poughkeepsie to 1687 Properties LLC is generally described as  a  parcel
of  real property with improvements thereon, consisting of approximately
2.717 acres, located at 83 North Water Street in the City of  Poughkeep-
sie, County of Dutchess, and is bounded by the Hudson River on the west,
the  Fallkill Creek on the South, North Water Street on the East and the
property line of Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corp. on the North, and
being more particularly described as Follows:
                                 Parcel A
                         SCHEDULE A DESCRIPTION
  All that parcel of land situate in the City of Poughkeepsie, County of
Dutchess and State of New York, bounded and described as follows:
  Beginning at a point on the  assumed  westerly  line  of  North  Water
Street at the northeasterly corner of lands, now or formerly of Adolfo's
of Poughkeepsie and the southeasterly corner of lands now or formerly of
Center  Hudson  Gas & Electric Corp., thence along the northerly line of
lands now or formerly of Adolfo's of Poughkeepsie, the northerly line of
the Creek, and the southerly line of lands now or  formerly  of  Central
Hudson  Gas  &  Electric  Corp.,  the  following  three  (3) courses and
distances:
  1. North 73° 10' 58" West 14.34 feet,

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

2011-S7251A - Details

Law Section:
Poughkeepsie, City of

2011-S7251A - Summary

Authorizes the city of Poughkeepsie to sell and convey certain waterfront property to a private entity for public benefit.

2011-S7251A - Sponsor Memo

2011-S7251A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7251--A

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 2, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  SALAND -- 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 conveyance of certain real property in the  city
  of Poughkeepsie subject to section twenty of the general city law

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

  Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of  law,  the  city  of
Poughkeepsie  is  hereby authorized to convey to 1687 Properties LLC, at
fair market value, all its rights, title and interest in the real  prop-
erty  and  improvements  thereon described as Parcel A in section two of
this act, now owned by the city of Poughkeepsie,  upon  such  terms  and
conditions  as  the  parties  shall agree, for the purpose of creating a
public park and rehabilitating the historic structures thereon.
  S 2. The property authorized by this act to be conveyed by the city of
Poughkeepsie to 1687 Properties LLC is generally described as  a  parcel
of  real property with improvements thereon, consisting of approximately
2.717 acres, located at 83 North Water Street in the City of  Poughkeep-
sie, County of Dutchess, and is bounded by the Hudson River on the west,
the  Fallkill Creek on the South, North Water Street on the East and the
property line of Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corp. on the North, and
being more particularly described as Follows:
                                 Parcel A
                         SCHEDULE A DESCRIPTION
  All that parcel of land situate in the City of Poughkeepsie, County of
Dutchess and State of New York, bounded and described as follows:
  Beginning at a point on the  assumed  westerly  line  of  North  Water
Street at the northeasterly corner of lands, now or formerly of Adolfo's
of Poughkeepsie and the southeasterly corner of lands now or formerly of
Center  Hudson  Gas & Electric Corp., thence along the northerly line of
lands now or formerly of Adolfo's of Poughkeepsie, the northerly line of
the Creek, and the southerly line of lands now or  formerly  of  Central

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15627-02-2

2011-S7251B (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Poughkeepsie, City of

2011-S7251B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the city of Poughkeepsie to sell and convey certain waterfront property to a private entity for public benefit.

2011-S7251B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S7251B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7251--B
    Cal. No. 914

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 2, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  SALAND -- 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 -- reported favorably from said  commit-
  tee,  ordered  to first and second report, ordered to a third reading,
  amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place  in  the  order  of
  third reading

AN  ACT to authorize the conveyance of certain real property in the city
  of Poughkeepsie subject to section twenty of the general city law

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

  Section  1.  Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 20
of the general city law, and in anticipation of a chapter  amendment  to
include  metes  and bounds for Parcels B and C, the city of Poughkeepsie
is hereby authorized to convey to 1687 Properties,  LLC,  owned  by  the
not-for-profit  organization The Dyson Foundation, at fair market value,
all its rights, title and interest in the real property and improvements
thereon described as Parcel A, Parcel B and Parcel C in section three of
this act. Provided, however, that Parcel A  shall  be  used  solely  for
non-commercial  recreational  purposes for the general public subject to
existing easements and rights of ways as of the effective date  of  this
act.
  S 2. The authorization contained in section one of this act shall take
effect  only  upon the conditions that the city of Poughkeepsie dedicate
an amount equal to or greater than the fair market value of Parcel A  in
section  three  of  this act toward the acquisition of additional water-
front property and/or payment for the acquisition of waterfront property
and that the city of Poughkeepsie dedicate an amount equal to or greater
than the fair market value of Parcel B and Parcel C toward the  acquisi-
tion  of  additional waterfront property and/or improvements to existing
waterfront property.
  S 3. The property authorized by section one of this act to be conveyed
is generally described as a parcel of real  property  with  improvements
thereon,  consisting  of  approximately 2.717 acres, located at 83 North

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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