Senate Bill S7484A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Authorizes the town of Yorktown to alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as park land and to acquire other parcels of land to replace such park land

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S7484 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9673
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Real Property Law

2013-S7484 - Summary

Authorizes the town of Yorktown to alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as park land and to acquire other parcels of land to replace such park land.

2013-S7484 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S7484 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

    S. 7484                                                  A. 9673

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                              May 15, 2014
                               ___________

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

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. KATZ -- read once and referred  to
  the Committee on Local Governments

AN  ACT  to  authorize  the  town  of Yorktown, county of Westchester to
  alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as park land

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

  Section  1.  The  town  of  Yorktown, county of Westchester, is hereby
authorized to discontinue as park lands, alienate and convey  the  lands
described in section three of this act.
  S  2.  The  authorization provided in section one of this act shall be
subject to the requirement that the  town  of  Yorktown  shall  use  any
proceeds  and/or land received in exchange for the conveyance authorized
by this act to acquire land, to be dedicated for park  purposes,  in  an
amount  equal to or greater than the fair market value of the land being
conveyed pursuant to this act and/or used for  capital  improvements  to
existing park and recreational facilities.
  S  3. The land authorized to be discontinued as park land and conveyed
is as follows:
  All that certain plot, piece or parcel of land, lying and being at the
town of Yorktown, Westchester County and State of New York, described as
follows:
  Parcel A carrying tax identification number 25.20-1-8;
  Parcel B carrying tax identification number 25.16-1-25;
  Parcel C carrying tax identification number 26.13-1-1;
  Parcel D carrying tax identification number 26.13-1-1.1; and
  Parcel E carrying tax identification number 26.09-1-22.
  Parcels A, B, C and D may be alienated and conveyed for a  period  not
to  exceed three years after which such land shall revert to the town of
Yorktown. Parcel E may be alienated and conveyed permanently.
  S 4. If the land that is the subject of this act has received  funding
pursuant to the federal land and water conservation fund, the discontin-

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

2013-S7484A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9673
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Real Property Law

2013-S7484A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the town of Yorktown to alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as park land and to acquire other parcels of land to replace such park land.

2013-S7484A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S7484A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7484--A
    Cal. No. 1170

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 15, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  BALL  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Local  Government  --
  reported  favorably  from  said  committee,  ordered  to first report,
  amended on first report,  ordered  to  a  second  report  and  ordered
  reprinted, retaining its place in the order of second report

AN ACT to authorize the town of Yorktown, Westchester County to alienate
  and convey certain parcels of land used as parkland

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

  Section 1.  (a) Subject to the provisions of this  act,  the  town  of
Yorktown,  Westchester  County, 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, to Algonquin Gas Transmission,
LLC for the purpose of a launcher and receiver above grade facility.
  (b) Additionally, the town of Yorktown, Westchester County, acting  by
and  through its town board, is hereby authorized to convey by appropri-
ate instruments to Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC, a temporary easement
in town parkland as described in section  four  of  this  act,  for  the
purpose of providing staging areas, workspace and a contractor ware yard
to  facilitate construction work to replace the existing pipeline with a
larger one. Upon completion of construction, the surface  of  the  lands
shall  be  restored  and  the  lands  shall continue to be used for park
purposes.
  S 2. The authorization provided in section one of this  act  shall  be
effective  only upon the condition that the town of Yorktown dedicate an
amount equal to or greater than the fair market value of the  conveyance
and  easement  interest  being alienated pursuant to section one of this
act to the acquisition of new parklands and/or capital  improvements  to
existing park and recreational facilities.
  S  3.  The  lands authorized by subdivision (a) of section one of this
act to be discontinued as parklands are as follows:
  BEGINNING at a point on the westerly side  of  Stoney  Street  Thence,
South  02°58'58"  East  along  said  Stoney Street a distance of 46.88',
Thence, South  02°16'22"  East  a  distance  of  33.61',  Thence,  South

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

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