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May 11, 2026
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Blumencranz)
-- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments
AN ACT authorizing the village of Upper Brookville, 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 Upper
Brookville, county of Nassau 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.
§ 2. The authorization provided for in section one of this act shall
be effective only upon the condition that the village of Upper Brook-
ville dedicates the lands described in section three of this act as
parkland, provided that such lands have never been used for public open
space or municipal park purposes.
§ 3. The parklands authorized by section one of this act to be discon-
tinued as parkland is described as follows:
All that certain plot, piece or parcel of land, with the buildings and
improvements erected, situate, lying and being in the Incorporated
Village of Upper Brookville, Town of Oyster Bay, County of Nassau, and
State of New York, more particularly described as follows:
(1) COMMENCING AT A POINT, SAID POINT BEING LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST
TERMINUS OF A LINE JOINING THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF CHICKEN VALLEY ROAD
WITH THE WESTERLY LINE OF WOLVER HOLLOW ROAD; RUNNING THENCE
(2) SOUTH 61 DEGREES 55 MINUTES 11 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE LINE
(3) JOINING THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF CHICKEN VALLEY ROAD WITH THE WESTER-
LY LINE OF WOLVER HOLLOW ROAD, 50.00 FEET; THENCE
(4) SOUTH 1 3 DEGREES 36 MINUTES 0 1 SECONDS WEST 177 .66 FEET; THENCE
(5) SOUTH 72 DEGREES 41 MINUTES 40 SECONDS WEST 39.93 FEET; THENCE
(6) NORTH 15 DEGREES 08 MINUTES 23 SECONDS WEST 177 .23 FEET, TO THE
SOUTHERLY LINE OF CHICKEN VALLEY ROAD; THENCE
(7) NORTH 65 DEGREES 43 MINUTES 33 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE SOUTHERLY
LINE OF CHICKEN VALLEY ROAD, 90.04 FEET, TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING,
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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CONTAINING WITHIN SAID BOUNDS 0.366 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
§ 4. In the event that the fair market value of the parklands
described in section three of this act to be dedicated by the village of
Upper Brookville pursuant to this act are not equal to or greater than
the fair market value of the parklands to be discontinued as described
in section three of this act, the village of Upper Brookville shall
dedicate the difference of the fair market value of the lands to be
discontinued and the lands to be dedicated for the acquisition of addi-
tional parklands and/or capital improvements to existing park and recre-
ational facilities.
§ 5. In the event that the village of Upper Brookville 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 authorized by the provisions of this act shall not occur until
the village of Upper Brookville has complied with any federal require-
ments pertaining to the alienation or conversion of parklands, including
satisfying the secretary of the interior that the alienation or conver-
sion complies 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 usefulness to the lands being alien-
ated or converted.
§ 6. This act shall take effect immediately.