| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jun 07, 2024 |
recommitted to rules |
| Jun 05, 2024 |
ordered to third reading cal.1818 committee discharged and committed to rules |
| May 30, 2024 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S9804
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) 39th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
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2023-S9804 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10515
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Poughkeepsie, City of
- Versions Introduced in 2025-2026 Legislative Session:
-
A5030
2023-S9804 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S9804
SPONSOR: ROLISON
TITLE OF BILL:
An act in relation to authorizing the city of Poughkeepsie to alienate
and discontinue the use of certain parklands
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
Authorizes the City of Poughkeepsie to construct an emergency communi-
cations tower on parkland.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section I authorizes the City of Poughkeepsie to discontinue the land
identified as parkland and alienate the lands described in section 3 of
this act and to construct an emergency communications tower on such
lands for use by the City of Poughkeepsie.
Section 2 provides that the authorization contained in Section 1 shall
only be effective on the condition that the City of Poughkeepsie dedi-
2023-S9804 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
9804
I N S E N A T E
May 30, 2024
___________
Introduced by Sen. ROLISON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
AN ACT in relation to authorizing the city of Poughkeepsie 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 city of Pough-
keepsie is hereby authorized, acting by and through its governing body,
and upon such terms and conditions as determined by such governing body,
to discontinue the use as parkland and alienate the lands described in
section three of this act, for the purpose of constructing an emergency
communications tower on such lands for use by the city of Poughkeepsie.
§ 2. The authorization contained in section one of this act shall only
be effective on the condition that, the city of Poughkeepsie dedicate an
amount equal to or greater than the fair market value of the parklands
being discontinued toward the acquisition of new parklands and/or capi-
tal improvements to existing park and recreational facilities.
§ 3. The parklands authorized by section one of this act to be discon-
tinued as parkland is described as follows:
ALL THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND SITUATE IN THE CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE,
COUNTY OF DUTCHESS AND STATE OF NEW YORK AND BEING A PORTION OF LAND
CONVEYED TO THE CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION BY LIBER
200 AT PAGE 239, LIBER 200 AT PAGE 241 AND LIBER 200 AT PAGE 243 AND
RECORDED IN THE DUTCHESS COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS
FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT A POINT, SAID POINT BEING LOCATED ON THE EASTERLY BOUNDS
OF NORTH CLINTON STREET, SAID POINT BEING THE NORTHWESTERLY CORNER OF
TAX PARCEL 6162-63-327371-0000, BEING OWNED NOW OR FORMERLY BY DEBORAH
A. WHITTON, THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF COMMENCEMENT ALONG SAID EASTERLY
BOUNDS OF NORTH CLINTON STREET, N. 11° 02' 43" E., 402.00' TO A POINT,
THEN FROM SAID POINT THROUGH THE SAID LANDS OF THE CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE,
A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND PARALLEL WITH THE NORTH LINE OF SAID TAX
PARCEL 6162-63-327371-0000, S 81° 04' 59" E, 979.30', MORE OR LESS TO
THE NORTHEASTERLY CORNER OF AN EXISTING TELECOMMUNICATION COMPOUND AND
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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