NY State Assembly Bill 2017-A11060A

Assembly Bill A11060A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing the town of Brookhaven, in the county of Suffolk, to lease parklands to the Patchogue-Medford Library

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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
Delivered to Governor
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	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Jun 18, 2018	reported referred to rules
Jun 12, 2018	reported referred to ways and means
Jun 06, 2018	print number 11060a
Jun 06, 2018	amend and recommit to local governments
Jun 01, 2018	referred to local governments

Bill Amendments

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A (Active)

2017-A11060 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S8930
Current Committee:: Assembly Rules
Law Section:: Suffolk County
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:: A3475, S2877

2017-A11060 - Summary

Relates to authorizing the town of Brookhaven, in the county of Suffolk, to lease parklands to the Patchogue-Medford Library.

2017-A11060 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   11060
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 1, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Murray) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments
 
 AN ACT authorizing the alienation of certain parklands in  the  town  of
   Brookhaven, county of Suffolk
 
   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 Brookha-
 ven, acting by and through its town board, is hereby authorized to lease
 to the Patchogue-Medford Library, for up to thirty years, and upon  such
 terms  and  conditions  as the town board deems appropriate, the munici-
 pality owned parklands more particularly described in section  three  of
 this act.
   §  2.  The authorization contained in section one of this act shall be
 effective only upon the condition that the town of Brookhaven, county of
 Suffolk dedicate an amount equal to  the  fair  market  value  of  those
 interests  being  transferred  by this act, for the acquisition of addi-
 tional parklands and/or capital improvements to existing park and recre-
 ational facilities.
   § 3. The parklands authorized by section one of this act to be  leased
 to the Patchogue-Medford Library are as follows:
   BEGINNING  at  a  point the following three courses and distances from
 the intersection of the westerly side of Port Jefferson - Patchogue Road
 (New York State Route 112) and the northerly  side  of  Horseblock  Road
 (County Road 16);
   1.  Westerly  along the northerly side of Horseblock Road (County Road
 16) North 73 degrees 25 minutes 03 seconds West, 440.42 feet;
   2. North 3 degrees 10 minutes 00 seconds East, 126.28 feet;
   3. North 55 degrees 22 minutes 562 seconds West, 910.15 feet  to  said
 point of beginning;
   RUNNING  THENCE  North  86  degrees 50 minutes 00 seconds West, 180.00
 feet;
   THENCE North 3 degrees 10 minutes 00 seconds East, 344.00 feet;
   THENCE South 86 degrees 50 minutes 00 seconds East, 189.50 feet;
   THENCE South 3 degrees 10 minutes 00 seconds West, 206.50 feet;

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

                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD16119-01-8

 A. 11060                            2
 
   THENCE North 86 degrees 50 minutes 00 seconds West, 9.50 feet;
   THENCE  South  3  degrees 10 minutes 00 seconds West 83.50 feet to THE
 POINT OR PLACE OF BEGINNING;
   Containing: 64,395 square feet or 1.48 acres, more or less
   § 4. Should the interest described in section three of this act  cease
 to  be operated as a library, such interests shall revert to the town of
 Brookhaven, county of Suffolk for public park and recreational purposes.
 The library shall be made available to the general public on an  equita-
 ble  basis. Where availability of public facilities are limited, the use
 of such facilities must be determined  by  a  reservation  policy  which
 provides priority use to the general public.
   §  5.  If  the  parkland  that is the subject of this act has received
 funding pursuant to the federal land and water  conversation  fund,  the
 discontinuance  of  parklands  authorized  by the provisions of this act
 shall not occur until the municipality has  complied  with  the  federal
 requirements pertaining to the conversion of parklands, including satis-
 fying the secretary of the interior that the discontinuance will include
 all  conditions  which  the secretary of the interior deems necessary to
 assure the substitution of other  lands  shall  be  equivalent  in  fair
 market  value  and recreational usefulness to the lands being discontin-
 ued.
   § 6. This act shall take effect immediately.

2017-A11060A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S8930
Current Committee:: Assembly Rules
Law Section:: Suffolk County
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:: A3475, S2877

2017-A11060A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to authorizing the town of Brookhaven, in the county of Suffolk, to lease parklands to the Patchogue-Medford Library.

2017-A11060A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                 11060--A
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 1, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Murray) --
   read once and referred  to  the  Committee  on  Local  Governments  --
   committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT authorizing the alienation of certain parklands in  the  town  of
   Brookhaven, county of Suffolk

   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 Brookha-
 ven, in the county of Suffolk, acting by and through its governing  body
 and upon such terms and conditions as determined by such body, is hereby
 authorized  to  discontinue  as  parklands  and  alienate the lands more
 particularly described in section three of this act, and to  lease  such
 parklands  to  the Patchogue-Medford Library District for the purpose of
 establishing a local library branch for a period not  to  exceed  thirty
 years.
   §  2.  The authorization contained in section one of this act shall be
 effective only upon the condition that the town of  Brookhaven  dedicate
 an  amount  equal  to or greater than the fair market value of the park-
 lands being discontinued toward the acquisition of new  parkland  and/or
 capital improvements to existing parkland and recreational facilities.
   §  3. The parklands authorized by section one of this act to be alien-
 ated are described as follows:
   BEGINNING at a point the following three courses  and  distances  from
 the intersection of the westerly side of Port Jefferson - Patchogue Road
 (New  York  State  Route  112) and the northerly side of Horseblock Road
 (County Road 16);
   1. Westerly along the northerly side of Horseblock Road  (County  Road
 16) North 73 degrees 25 minutes 03 seconds West, 440.42 feet;
   2. North 3 degrees 10 minutes 00 seconds East, 126.28 feet;
   3.  North  55 degrees 22 minutes 562 seconds West, 910.15 feet to said
 point of beginning;
   RUNNING THENCE North 86 degrees 50 minutes  00  seconds  West,  180.00
 feet;

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

                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD16119-02-8

 A. 11060--A                         2
 
   THENCE North 3 degrees 10 minutes 00 seconds East, 344.00 feet;
   THENCE South 86 degrees 50 minutes 00 seconds East, 189.50 feet;
   THENCE South 3 degrees 10 minutes 00 seconds West, 206.50 feet;
   THENCE North 86 degrees 50 minutes 00 seconds West, 9.50 feet;
   THENCE  South  3  degrees 10 minutes 00 seconds West 83.50 feet to THE
 POINT OR PLACE OF BEGINNING;
   Containing: 64,395 square feet or 1.48 acres, more or less
   § 4. Should the leased lands described in section three  of  this  act
 cease  to be used for the purposes described in section one of this act,
 the lease shall terminate and those lands shall revert to  the  town  of
 Brookhaven  for  public  park  and recreational purposes. At the time of
 such reversion, any facilities located  thereon  shall  be  adapted  for
 public park and recreational purposes.
   §  5.  In  the  event that the town of Brookhaven 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  author-
 ized  by  the  provisions  of this act shall not occur until the town of
 Brookhaven has complied with any federal requirements pertaining to  the
 alienation  or  conversion of parklands, including satisfying the secre-
 tary 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 value
 and usefulness to the lands being alienated or converted.
   § 6. This act shall take effect immediately.

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