S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7208
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
April 29, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. DeSTEFANO -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Local Governments
AN ACT to authorize the town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, to alien-
ate and discontinue the use of certain parklands
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, 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 parkland the lands more particularly
described in section two of this act. The authorization to alienate such
parklands shall be effective only upon the condition that the town of
Brookhaven, county of Suffolk dedicate the lands more particularly
described in section three of this act for parkland purposes, in the
town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk.
§ 2. The lands authorized by section one of this act to be discontin-
ued as parklands are described as follows:
Beginning at the northeast corner of the herein described property,
said point being more particularly described thus:
Commencing at the intersection of the easterly line of Old Town Road
with the northerly line of Horse Block Road (Suffolk County Route 16),
said point being the southwest corner of property acquired by the County
of Suffolk from Decca Navigator Systems, Inc. per Map No. 93 entitled
"Map Showing Property to be Acquired from Decca Navigator System, Inc.
for County Purposes" County of Suffolk Department of Public Works R.M.
Kammerer, Commissioner.
Running thence along the northerly line of Horse Block Road (C.R. 16)
the following seven courses:
1. South 75°01'07" East 163.82 feet;
2. Along the arc of a circular curve to the right having a radius of
1,945.86 feet, tangent to the previous course, said curve has a chord
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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which bears South 73°24'46" East 109.06 feet, an arc length of 109.07
feet to a point of reverse curvature;
3. Along the arc of a circular curve to the left having a radius of
1,873.86 feet, tangent to the previous curve, said curve has a chord
which bears South 73°24'46" East 105.02 feet, an arc length of 105.04
feet;
4. South 75°01'07" East, tangent to the previous curve, 79.43 feet;
5. South 05°32'27" East 19.19 feet;
6. South 75°01'07" East 104.97 feet;
7. South 79°17'52" East 184.55 feet, to the westerly line of land now
or formerly of Rosh, LLC.;
Thence, along said westerly line, North 05°32'27" West 2,605.87 feet,
to the southerly line of land of the County of Suffolk;
Thence along lands of the County of Suffolk the following eight cours-
es:
1. South 84°27'33" West 275.15 feet;
2. North 05°32'27" West 1.82 feet;
3. North 05°23'40" West 1,890.10 feet;
4. North 03°49'20" West 15.25 feet;
5. North 05°32'38" West 34.99 feet;
6. North 44°00'41" West 312.52 feet;
7. North 49°00'49" West 339.27 feet;
8. North 05°20'34" West 3,196.62 feet, to the southerly line of the
Long Island Railroad as monumented;
Thence along the southerly line of the Long Island Railroad as monu-
mented, South 82°57'08" West, 877.24 feet, to the northeast corner of
the herein described property at the Point of Beginning;
Thence South 05°27'31" East 384.27 feet ;
Thence North 67°06'35" West 769.69 feet to the southerly line of the
Long Island Railroad as monumented;
Thence along the southerly line of the Long Island Railroad as monu-
mented, North 82°57'08" East 677.64 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Containing within said bounds 2.99 Acres
§ 3. Prior to the discontinuance and alienation of the parklands
described in section two of this act, the town of Brookhaven shall dedi-
cate as parklands such land described as follows:
Beginning at the southeast corner of the herein described property,
said point being more particularly described thus:
Commencing at the intersection of the easterly line of Old Town Road
with the northerly line of Horse Block Road (Suffolk County Route 16),
said point being the southwest corner of property acquired by the County
of Suffolk from Decca Navigator Systems, Inc. per Map No. 93 entitled
"Map Showing Property to be Acquired from Decca Navigator System, Inc.
for County Purposes" County of Suffolk Department of Public Works R.M.
Kammerer, Commissioner.
Running thence along the northerly line of Horse Block Road (C.R. 16)
the following seven courses:
1. South 75°01'07" East 163.82 feet;
2. Along the arc of a circular curve to the right having a radius of
1,945.86 feet, tangent to the previous course, said curve has a chord
which bears South 73°24'46" East 109.06 feet, an arc length of 109.07
feet to a point of reverse curvature;
3. Along the arc of a circular curve to the left having a radius of
1,873.86 feet, tangent to the previous curve, said curve has a chord
which bears South 73°24'46" East 105.02 feet, an arc length of 105.04
feet;
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4. South 75°01'07" East, tangent to the previous curve, 79.43 feet;
5. South 05°32'27" East 19.19 feet;
6. South 75°01'07" East 104.97 feet;
7. South 79°17'52" East 184.55 feet, to the westerly line of land now
or formerly of Rosh, LLC.;
Thence, along said westerly line, North 05°32'27" West 2,605.87 feet,
to the southerly line of land of the County of Suffolk;
Thence along lands of the County of Suffolk the following eight cours-
es:
1. South 84°27'33" West 275.15 feet;
2. North 05°32'27" West 1.82 feet;
3. North 05°23'40" West 1,890.10 feet;
4. North 03°49'20" West 15.25 feet;
5. North 05°32'38" West 34.99 feet;
6. North 44°00'41" West 312.52 feet;
7. North 49°00'49" West 339.27 feet;
8. North 05°20'34" West 1,467.95 feet, to the Point of Beginning.
RUNNING thence South 84°16'27" West 598.41 feet;
Thence North 05°27'31" West 442.71 feet;
Thence North 84°32'29" East 599.29 feet;
Thence South 05°20'34" East 439.92 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Containing within said bounds 6.13Acres
§ 4. 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 two of
this act, the discontinuance and alienation of such parkland authorized
by the provisions of this act shall not occur until the town of Brookha-
ven has complied with any federal requirements pertaining to the alien-
ation or conversion of parklands, including satisfying the secretary of
the interior that the alienation or conversion complies with all condi-
tions 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.
§ 5. This act shall take effect immediately.