Assembly Bill A3949

                            
 
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                                   3949
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 30, 2017
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 Introduced  by M. of A. JENNE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT authorizing the commissioner of general services to  convey  real
   property at the St. Lawrence psychiatric center to the city of Ogdens-
   burg
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The commissioner of  the  office  of  general  services  is
 authorized  and  empowered to transfer and convey to the city of Ogdens-
 burg or a private buyer the state property described in section  two  of
 this  act, said property being a portion of the St. Lawrence Psychiatric
 Center located in the city of  Ogdensburg,  St.  Lawrence  county.  Such
 transfer  and  conveyance  shall  be for fair market value and upon such
 other terms and conditions as said commissioner may  determine.  Due  to
 the  proximity  of  the  land  and  improvements  to  be transferred and
 conveyed to existing mental health  and  correctional  facilities,  said
 terms  and  conditions  of  any  transfer  and conveyance, including the
 proposed use of said land, shall be  subject  to  the  approval  of  the
 commissioner  of  the  office  of mental health, the commissioner of the
 department of corrections and community supervision, and the director of
 the division of budget.
   § 2. The land authorized by this act to be conveyed  consists  of  one
 parcel  of  land  at the St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center, in the city of
 Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence county, and is generally described as follows:
   Parcel D: 25 acres for Co-Gen development, bounded  to  the  south  by
 Entrance  Ave.,  on the east by Cottage Drive, on the north by Office of
 Mental Health long-term property, on the west by buildings 32,  34,  35,
 37  and  42  which  are not to be included, to include the Co-generation
 Plant and building numbers 47, 54, 55, and 103.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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   § 3.  In addition to the aforementioned, the state may assist the city
 in marketing and promoting any of the parcel described in section two of
 this act to private developers.
   §  4.  The  description  in  section two of this act of the land to be
 conveyed is not intended to be a legal description, but it  is  intended
 only  to  identify  the  premises  to  be  conveyed.  As  a condition of
 purchase, the city of Ogdensburg or private buyer shall  submit  to  the
 commissioner  of  the office of general services for said commissioner's
 approval an accurate survey  and  description  of  the  lands  generally
 described  in  section two of this act, which may be used in the convey-
 ance thereof.  Such survey shall be paid for by the land purchaser.
   § 5. The commissioner of the office  of  general  services  shall  not
 grant  the  land described in section two of this act unless application
 is made therefor by the city of Ogdensburg or a private buyer within one
 year after the effective date of this act.
   § 6. This act shall take effect immediately.