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                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 6, 2015
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Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  RAMOS,  RAIA,  ENGLEBRIGHT  -- read once and
  referred to the Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports  Develop-
  ment

AN  ACT  to  amend chapter 635 of the laws of 1987, establishing the Oak
  Brush Plain State Preserve, located on Long Island, in relation to the
  acquisition of lands previously comprising Pilgrim State Hospital

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

  Section 1. Sections 7 and 8 of chapter 635 of the laws of 1987, estab-
lishing  the  Oak  Brush  Plain  State Preserve, located on Long Island,
section 8 as amended by chapter 209 of the laws of 1989, are amended  to
read as follows:
  S  7.  (A)  The  commissioner  of  the office of general services, THE
DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK OR ANY OTHER  SUCCESSOR  IN
TITLE  shall  [arrange  for  the]  transfer to the Oak Brush Plain State
Preserve such lands now OR FORMERLY comprising A PORTION OF THE  Pilgrim
State  Hospital [now or hereafter not necessary for use by Pilgrim State
Hospital and] where native foliage may reasonably be reestablished.
  (B) THE LANDS TO BE TRANSFERRED SHALL BE APPROXIMATELY 118 ACRES, MORE
OR LESS, NOW OR FORMERLY COMPRISING PILGRIM STATE HOSPITAL AND SHALL NOT
INCLUDE ANY LAND PREVIOUSLY TRANSFERRED TO THE POWER  AUTHORITY  OF  THE
STATE  OF  NEW  YORK  AND  THE LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY AND GENERALLY
DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
  ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF LAND SITUATE IN THE TOWN OF ISLIP,  COUNTY
OF SUFFOLK, STATE OF NEW YORK GENERALLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS;
  BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN THE TOWN OF HUNTING-
TON  AND  THE  TOWN OF ISLIP AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF A PARCEL OF LAND
CONVEYED TO LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY SAID POINT  ALSO  BEING  ON  THE
EASTERLY  BOUNDS  OF  AN  81.4  ACRE PARCEL OF LAND TRANSFERRED FROM THE
OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL  CONSERVATION
ON JANUARY 13, 1999,

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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  THENCE  FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING ALONG THE EASTERLY BOUNDS OF SAID
81.4 ACRE PARCEL OF LAND THE FOLLOWING TWO COURSES AND DISTANCES:
  1) N. 0° 36' 52" W. A DISTANCE OF 156.10 FEET TO A POINT; AND
  2) N. 0° 59' 13" E. A DISTANCE OF 1063.76 FEET TO A POINT;
  THENCE THROUGH THE LANDS NOW OR FORMERLY OF THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF
NEW  YORK,  PILGRIM  PSYCHIATRIC  CENTER,  THE  FOLLOWING 11 COURSES AND
DISTANCES:
  1) N. 89° 41' 36" E. A DISTANCE OF 788.41 FEET TO A POINT;
  2) S. 44° 44' 39" E. A DISTANCE OF 42.80 FEET TO A POINT;
  3) N. 67° 37' 46" E. A DISTANCE OF 174.25 FEET TO A POINT;
  4) S. 22° 59' 01" E. A DISTANCE OF 360.19 FEET TO A POINT;
  5) N. 67° 09' 21" E. A DISTANCE OF 405.98 FEET TO A POINT;
  6) S. 22° 51' 14" E. A DISTANCE OF 638.85 FEET TO A POINT;
  7) S. 63° 51' 55" E. A DISTANCE OF 1,224.63 FEET TO A POINT;
  8) N. 68° 02' 05" E. A DISTANCE OF 143.78 FEET TO A POINT;
  9) S. 21° 57' 55" E. A DISTANCE OF 253.50 FEET TO A POINT;
  10) S. 45° 11' 47" E. A DISTANCE OF 774.45 FEET TO A POINT;
  11) S. 0° 34' 26" E. A DISTANCE OF 340.00  FEET  TO  A  POINT  ON  THE
SOUTHERLY BOUNDS OF SAID LANDS OF PILGRIM PSYCHIATRIC CENTER;
  THENCE  ALONG  SAID  SOUTHERLY  BOUNDARY THE FOLLOWING TWO COURSES AND
DISTANCES:
  1) S. 89° 25' 34" W. A DISTANCE OF 100.00 FEET TO A POINT; AND
  2) S. 89° 29' 29" W. A DISTANCE OF 2,987.71 FEET TO A POINT;
  THENCE N. 0° 26' 29" E. A DISTANCE OF 486.53 FEET TO A  POINT  AT  THE
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LANDS CONVEYED TO LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY;
  THENCE  ALONG  THE  SOUTHERLY,  EASTERLY  AND NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF SAID
LANDS OF LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY THE  FOLLOWING  THREE  COURSES  AND
DISTANCES:
  1) S. 89° 33' 31" E. A DISTANCE OF 287.46 FEET TO A POINT;
  2) N. 0° 26' 29" E. A DISTANCE OF 790.75 FEET TO A POINT; AND
  3)  S.  67°  L2'  38"  W.  A DISTANCE OF 312.83 FEET TO A POINT AT THE
NORTHEAST CORNER OF LANDS CONVEYED TO THE POWER AUTHORITY OF  THE  STATE
OF NEW YORK;
  THENCE ALONG THE NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF SAID LANDS TO AND ALONG THE EAST-
ERLY  AND  NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF OTHER LANDS CONVEYED TO LONG ISLAND POWER
AUTHORITY THE FOLLOWING THREE COURSES AND DISTANCES:
  1) S. 67° 12' 38" W. A DISTANCE OF 152.50 FEET TO A POINT;
  2) N. 23° 53' 06" W. A DISTANCE OF 201.65 FEET TO A POINT; AND
  3) S. 67° 12' 38" W. A DISTANCE OF 367.44 FEET TO THE POINT  OR  PLACE
OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 117.7 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS.
  SUBJECT TO EASEMENT RIGHTS OF OTHERS AS THEY MAY EXIST.
  EXCEPTING  THEREFROM,  ALL  THAT CERTAIN PLOT, PIECE OR PARCEL OF LAND
SITUATE, LYING AND BEING AT BRENTWOOD, TOWN OF ISLIP, COUNTY OF  SUFFOLK
AND STATE OF NEW YORK, BEING BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
  BEGINNING  AT A POINT ON THE DIVISION LINE BETWEEN THE PROPERTY NOW OR
FORMERLY OF THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF  NEW  YORK,  PILGRIM  PSYCHIATRIC
CENTER  ON  THE  NORTH AND LAND NOW OR FORMERLY OF THE LONG ISLAND STATE
PARK COMMISSION SAGTIKOS STATE PARKWAY (MAP 23R-I821,  PARCEL  IV  DATED
JANUARY  20,  1940)  ON THE SOUTH, DISTANT 624.61 FEET WESTERLY FROM THE
INTERSECTION OF SAID DIVISION LINE WITH THE WESTERLY  SIDE  OF  SAGTIKOS
PARKWAY,  SAID  POINT  BEING  THE  NORTHEASTERLY  CORNER  OF LAND NOW OR
FORMERLY OF TOWN OF ISLIP INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY;
  RUNNING THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 29 MINUTES 29 SECONDS WEST, ALONG LAND
NOW OR FORMERLY OF TOWN OF ISLIP INDUSTRIAL  DEVELOPMENT  AGENCY  110.00
FEET
  THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES 34 MINUTES 26 SECONDS WEST, 15.71 FEET;

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  THENCE NORTH 15 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 56 SECONDS EAST, 431.19 FEET;
  THENCE SOUTH 45 DEGREES 11 MINUTES 47 SECONDS EAST, 125.75 FEET;
  THENCE SOUTH 15 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 56 SECONDS WEST, 354.40 FEET TO THE
NORTHERLY  SIDE  OF  LAND  NOW OR FORMERLY OF THE LONG ISLAND STATE PARK
COMMISSION SAGTIKOS STATE PARKWAY (MAP 23R-I821, PARCEL IV DATED JANUARY
20, 1940) AND THE POINT OR PLACE OF BEGINNING.
  CONTAINING: 44,072 SQUARE FEET OR 1.0117 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS.
  (C) THE DESCRIPTION OF THE LANDS TO BE TRANSFERRED PURSUANT TO  SUBDI-
VISION  (B)  OF  THIS SECTION IS NOT INTENDED TO BE A LEGAL DESCRIPTION,
BUT IS INTENDED ONLY TO IDENTIFY THE PREMISES  TO  BE  TRANSFERRED.  THE
OFFICE   OF   GENERAL  SERVICES  MAY  PREPARE  AN  ACCURATE  SURVEY  AND
DESCRIPTION OF SUCH LANDS WHICH MAY BE USED IN THE TRANSFER THEREOF.
  (D) THE COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE OF GENERAL SERVICES, THE  DORMITORY
AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK OR ANY OTHER SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST AT
THE  TIME  OF  THE  TRANSFER OF THE LANDS INTO THE OAK BRUSH PLAIN STATE
PRESERVE SHALL ALSO CONVEY THE  EXCEPTED  PARCEL  OF  LAND  SPECIFICALLY
DESCRIBED  IN  SUBDIVISION  (B) OF THIS SECTION TO THE TOWN OF ISLIP FOR
STREET  OR  HIGHWAY  PURPOSES  FOR  THE  CONSIDERATION  OF  ONE  DOLLAR;
PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT  SUCH  EXCEPTED  PARCEL  SHALL  REVERT  AND BE
CONVEYED TO THE STATE OF NEW YORK FOR INCLUSION IN THE OAK  BRUSH  PLAIN
STATE  PRESERVE  IF THE TOWN OF ISLIP SHALL AT ANY TIME CEASE TO USE THE
EXCEPTED PARCEL FOR TOWN STREET OR HIGHWAY PURPOSES.
  (E) ON OR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CHAPTER OF THE LAWS OF  2015
WHICH  ADDED THIS SUBDIVISION, THE COMMISSIONER OF THE OFFICE OF GENERAL
SERVICES, THE DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF  THE  STATE  OF  NEW  YORK  OR  ANY
SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST SHALL NOT SELL, TRANSFER OR CONVEY ANY OF THE LAND
IN  THIS  ACT  TO A PARTY NOT AUTHORIZED TO HAVE SUCH LANDS SOLD, TRANS-
FERRED OR CONVEYED TO IT PURSUANT TO THIS ACT.
  S 8. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 45-0113 of the environ-
mental conservation law or any other law,  rule  or  regulation  to  the
contrary,  the  lands  constituting  the  Oak Brush Plain State Preserve
shall be acquired by the state nature and historical preserve on January
1, 1991 and shall be dedicated for the purposes of article  [forty-five]
45 of such law; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE LANDS TRANSFERRED TO THE OAK
BRUSH  PLAIN  STATE PRESERVE PURSUANT TO SECTION SEVEN OF THIS ACT SHALL
BE ACQUIRED BY THE STATE NATURE AND HISTORICAL  PRESERVE  ON  OR  BEFORE
DECEMBER 1, 2015 AND SHALL BE DEDICATED FOR THE PURPOSES OF SUCH ARTICLE
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  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.