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                                  3474

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 25, 2013
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Introduced  by M. of A. RABBITT -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Local Governments

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,

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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Town  of Ramapo, County of Rockland, State of New York more particularly
bounded and described as follows:
  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.