NY State Senate Bill S8541A

Archive: Last Bill Status Via A10002 - Vetoed by Governor

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	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Dec 23, 2022	tabled vetoed memo.155
Dec 12, 2022	delivered to governor
Jun 02, 2022	returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1902 substituted for s8541a
Jun 02, 2022	substituted by a10002a ordered to third reading cal.1902 committee discharged and committed to rules
May 13, 2022	print number 8541a
May 13, 2022	amend (t) and recommit to local government
Mar 10, 2022	referred to local government

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S8541 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A10002
Law Section:: Parks

S8541 - Summary

Authorizes the village of Freeport, county of Nassau, to alienate and discontinue the use of certain parklands.

S8541 - Sponsor Memo

S8541 - Bill Text download pdf

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8541
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 10, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  BROOKS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
 
 AN ACT in relation to the removal of a  parkland  easement  on  property
   belonging to the incorporated village of Freeport
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the  contrary,
 any  and all Park and Recreational Easements and any and all other prop-
 erty claims, except those claims of ownership by the  village  of  Free-
 port, the duly authorized and deeded owner, on the property known as and
 by  the  Cleveland  Avenue  Field/Buffalo Avenue Field, described within
 section three of this act, are hereby revoked.
   § 2. The village of Freeport, accepted the conveyance by the county of
 Nassau of the park known as and by, "Cow Meadow Field" a park of over 36
 acres, through Senate bill S. 1372 and Assembly bill A. 7292 and  signed
 by  the  governor on October 8, 2021 as chapter 463 of the laws of 2021.
 The village has offered the "Cow Meadow Field," as a like kind  exchange
 for  the "Cleveland Avenue/Buffalo Avenue Field" a parkland of 13 acres.
 Such consideration would extend parkland within the village of Freeport,
 provide for more recreational and parkland benefits to the residents  of
 the  village  of Freeport, and would provide for the lifting of the park
 and recreational easement on the "Cleveland Avenue/Buffalo Avenue Field"
 easement.
   § 3. The lands authorized by section one of this act to be  discontin-
 ued are located and described as follows:
 
                 150 Cleveland Avenue, Freeport, New York.
                        SECTION 55 BLOCK H LOT 372
 
   ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel of land situate lying and being
 in  the  Incorporated  Village of Freeport, Town of Hempstead, County of
 Nassau and State of New York bounded and described as follows:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14967-01-2
 S. 8541                             2

 
   BEGINNING at a point in the easterly line of Buffalo Avenue  where  it
 intersects  the  northerly boundary line of the "Revised Map of Freeport
 Centre";
   THENCE  north 09 degrees 51 minutes 00 seconds east, 855.32 feet, to a
 point;
   THENCE south 47 degrees 07 minutes 00 seconds east, 702.48 feet, to  a
 point;
   THENCE  south 08 degrees 39 minutes 10 seconds west, 500.00 feet, to a
 point;
   THENCE north 77 degrees 31 minutes 20 seconds  west,  through  Meadow-
 brook  State  Park Property and along the northerly line of "Revised Map
 of Freeport Centre", a distance of 600.00 feet to the point or place  of
 BEGINNING.
   Said Premises above described containing 9.218 Acres.
   Said  Premises  being  designated  as Parcel No. Three in that certain
 Indenture dated December 7, 1970 made by The City of  New  York  to  the
 Incorporated Village of Freeport recorded March 8, 1971 in Liber 8220 Cp
 138  and  corrected by Indenture dated January 17, 1982 made by The City
 of New York to the Incorporated Village of Freeport  recorded  March  1,
 1972 in Liber 8358 Cp 138.
   § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

S8541A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A10002
Law Section:: Parks

S8541A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the village of Freeport, county of Nassau, to alienate and discontinue the use of certain parklands.

S8541A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S8541A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8541--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 10, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  BROOKS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Local  Government  --
   committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT in relation to authorizing the village  of  Freeport,  county  of
   Nassau, to alienate 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 village of Free-
 port, located in the county of Nassau, acting by and through its village
 board and upon such terms and conditions as determined by such board, is
 hereby authorized to discontinue as parklands  and  alienate  the  lands
 more particularly described in section three of this act no longer need-
 ed  for  park  purposes. The provisions of this act shall not extinguish
 any existing easements.
   § 2. The authorization contained in section one of this act shall take
 effect only upon the condition that the village of Freeport dedicate  an
 amount  equal  to or greater than the fair market value of the parklands
 being discontinued towards  the  acquisition  of  new  parklands  and/or
 towards  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:
   ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel of land situate lying and being
 in  the  incorporated  village of Freeport, town of Hempstead, county of
 Nassau, state of New York and being bounded and described as follows:
   BEGINNING at a point in the easterly line of Buffalo avenue  where  it
 intersects  the  northerly boundary line of the "Revised Map of Freeport
 Centre";
   THENCE North 09 degrees 51 minutes 00 seconds East, 855.32 feet, to  a
 point;
   THENCE  South 47 degrees 07 minutes 00 seconds East, 702.48 feet, to a
 point;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14967-03-2

 S. 8541--A                          2
 
   THENCE South 08 degrees 39 minutes 10 seconds West, 500.00 feet, to  a
 point;
   THENCE  North  77  degrees 31 minutes 20 seconds West, through Meadow-
 brook State Park Property and along the northerly line of  "Revised  Map
 of  Freeport Centre", a distance of 600.00 feet to the point or place of
 BEGINNING.
   Such premises containing 9.218 acres of land.
   § 4. In the event that the village of Freeport 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 village  of
 Freeport  has  complied  with any federal requirements pertaining to the
 alienation or conversion of such  parklands,  including  satisfying  the
 secretary  of  the  interior  that the alienation or conversion complies
 with all conditions which the secretary of the interior deems  necessary
 to  ensure  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.

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S8541 - Details

S8541 - Summary

S8541 - Sponsor Memo

S8541 - Bill Text download pdf

S8541A (ACTIVE) - Details

S8541A (ACTIVE) - Summary

S8541A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S8541A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A10002 - Vetoed by Governor

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S8541 - Details

S8541 - Summary

S8541 - Sponsor Memo

S8541 - Bill Text download pdf

S8541A (ACTIVE) - Details

S8541A (ACTIVE) - Summary

S8541A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S8541A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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