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                                   6657
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 9, 2017
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 Introduced  by  Sen.  MURPHY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to authorize the county of  Westchester  to  convey  a  temporary
   easement  and  temporarily  alienate certain parkland during period of
   such easement

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. The county of Westchester, is hereby authorized, acting by
 and through the county legislature of such county, to convey, upon  such
 terms  and  conditions and for such consideration as shall be determined
 by the county legislature, a temporary  easement  to  Nelson  Peltz  and
 Claudia  Peltz  in,  upon,  over and under a portion of county parkland,
 known as Merestead, as described in section three of this  act,  and  to
 temporarily  alienate  such  portion of parkland during the term of such
 easement. Upon termination of such easement, pursuant to the terms ther-
 eof, the parklands alienated pursuant to this act shall be restored such
 that the lands shall continue to be used for park  purposes,  and  there
 shall be no net loss of county parkland.
   §  2.  The  authorization  granted in section one of this act shall be
 effective only upon the condition that an amount  equal  to  or  greater
 than  the  fair  market value of the temporary easement conveyed and the
 temporary alienation pursuant to section one of this act is dedicated to
 the acquisition of new county parklands and/or capital  improvements  to
 existing county park and recreational facilities.
   §  3. The temporary easement to be conveyed by the county of Westches-
 ter and the temporary alienation of  parkland  authorized  by  this  act
 shall be for a parcel of parkland described as follows:
   All  that  certain  lot,  piece  or parcel of land, situate, lying and
 being in the Town of Bedford, County of Westchester  and  State  of  New
 York, being more particularly bounded and described as follows:

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13152-01-7
              

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   BEGINNING at a point on the easterly boundary line of property belong-
 ing to the County of Westchester, said point being distant 2,674.40 feet
 as  measured  in a northerly direction along said easterly boundary line
 from its intersection with the northerly boundary  line  of  Byram  Lake
 Road  as  shown  on  a  certain  map  entitled "Survey of Property to be
 Acquired by the County of Westchester from Dr. Robert and Margaret Sloan
 Patterson, etc." said map being filed in the Westchester County  Clerk's
 Office,  Division of Land Records May 11, 1983 as Map No. 21209, running
 thence in a northerly direction through property belonging to the County
 of Westchester North 7°12'14" West 350.42 feet, on a curve to  the  left
 having  a  radius  of  150.00  feet,  a central angle of 19°47'58" for a
 length of 51.84 feet and North 27°00'12" West 102.43 feet to a point  on
 the northerly boundary line of property belonging to the County of West-
 chester,  thence in an easterly direction along the same North 84°02'48"
 East 28.20 feet and North 84°48'02" East 25.51 feet to a  point,  thence
 in  a  southerly  direction  through property belonging to the County of
 Westchester South 27°00'12" East 82.83 feet, on a  curve  to  the  right
 having  a  radius  of  200.00  feet,  a central angle of 19°47'58" for a
 length of 69.11 feet and South 7°12'14" East 350.78 feet to a  point  on
 the  easterly boundary line of property belonging to the County of West-
 chester, thence in a westerly direction along the same  South  83°12'32"
 West 50.00 feet to the point or place of beginning.
   §  4.  If  the  parkland  that is the subject of this act has received
 funding pursuant to the federal land and water  conservation  fund,  the
 discontinuance  of  parkland  authorized  by  the provisions of this act
 shall not occur until the county of Westchester has  complied  with  the
 federal  requirements pertaining to the conversion of parklands, includ-
 ing satisfying the secretary of the  interior  that  the  discontinuance
 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 recreational usefulness to the lands being discontin-
 ued.
   § 5. This act shall take effect immediately.