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                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 29, 2020
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 Introduced  by  Sen. HELMING -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism,
   Parks and Recreation
 
 AN ACT providing for the transfer of Onanda Park from the department  of
   environmental conservation to the town of Canandaigua
 
   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  but  notwithstanding
 any  other  provisions  of  law to the contrary, the commissioner of the
 department of environmental conservation is hereby authorized to  trans-
 fer  and  convey  to  the  town  of Canandaigua, in consideration of one
 dollar and upon such other terms and consideration as  the  commissioner
 of  the  department  of environmental conservation may deem appropriate,
 the state lands, and any and all  buildings  and  improvements  thereon,
 known  as  Onanda  Park,  located  in the town of Canandaigua, county of
 Ontario, and which are described more particularly  in  section  two  of
 this act.
   § 2. The lands authorized by section one of this act to be transferred
 and conveyed are as follows:
   ALL  THAT  TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND situate in the town of Canandaigua,
 county of Ontario and state of New York, being part of town lot number 4
 of the academy tract in township number 9 in the third  range  of  town-
 ships  in  said county and being more particularly bounded and described
 as follows:
   BEGINNING in the southeasterly right of way line  of  West  Lake  Road
 (County Road Number 16) at an angle or jog in said right of way line and
 at  its intersection with the northerly line of premises conveyed to the
 Young Women's Christian Association of Rochester, NY by deed recorded in
 the Ontario County Clerk's office in liber 312 of deeds, page 58; thence
 (1) south 81° 46' 46" East, along said northerly line of  the  aforesaid
 premises  and  along  said jog in the southeasterly right-of-way line of
 said road, a distance of 9.26 feet  to  a  point  in  the  southeasterly
 right-of-way  line  of  that portion of West Lake Road extending towards
 the north; thence (2) South 81° 06' 20" East, along said northerly  line
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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 of the aforementioned premises, a distance of 544.23 feet, more or less,
 to  the  shoreline  or  waters of Canandaigua lake; thence (3) generally
 southerly or southwesterly along the shoreline or waters of  Canandaigua
 lake a distance of 670.98 feet, more or less, to the southerly or south-
 westerly  line  of  the  aforesaid premises conveyed by deed recorded in
 said clerk's office in liber 312 of deeds, page 58, at  a  point  in  an
 existing  break  wall;  thence  (4)  North  62° 46' 29" West, along said
 southwesterly line of the aforesaid premises, a distance of 585.66  feet
 to an intersection with the southeasterly right-of-way line of West Lake
 Road  and  generally  opposite  the  intersection  of said road with the
 right-of-way of Barnes Road  extending  to  the  northwest;  thence  (5)
 generally  northeasterly  along  said southeasterly right of way line of
 West Lake Road on a circular arc of a curve to the right with  a  radius
 of 5,704.83 feet an arc distance of 255.69 feet to a point in said right
 of way line; thence (6) northeasterly along said right-of-way line meas-
 ured on a bearing of North 35° 16' 48" East a distance of 157.13 feet to
 the  point  or  place  of  beginning, being 7.079 acres of land, more or
 less.
   § 3. The description in section two of this act  of  the  land  to  be
 conveyed  is  not  intended to be a legal description but is intended to
 identify the parcel to be conveyed. As a condition of the purchase,  the
 town  of  Canandaigua may submit to the commissioner of general services
 and New York state attorney general, for his or her approval,  an  accu-
 rate  survey  and  description of the lands to be conveyed, which may be
 used in the conveyance thereof.
   § 4. The department of environmental conservation shall  not  transfer
 or  convey the aforesaid land unless application in a form acceptable to
 such department is made thereto by the town of  Canandaigua  within  one
 year after the effective date of this act.
   §  5.  Any  lands  transferred  pursuant to this act shall be used and
 maintained by the town of  Canandaigua  for  park  purposes  similar  to
 current uses, and shall be open and accessible to the general public. In
 the  event  the  town  of Canandaigua ceases to use the property, or any
 portion thereof, transferred pursuant to this  act  for  park  purposes,
 title to the lands so transferred shall revert to the state of New York.
   § 6. This act shall take effect immediately.