Senate Bill S7739

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing the county of Suffolk to transfer ownership of certain parkland to the town of Southold

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-S7739 - Details

Law Section:
Parks

2021-S7739 - Summary

Authorizes the county of Suffolk to transfer ownership of certain parkland under the James Creek to the town of Southold for management and administration.

2021-S7739 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S7739 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7739
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. PALUMBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
 
 AN ACT in relation to authorizing the  county  of  Suffolk  to  transfer
   ownership of certain parkland to the town of Southold
 
   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,
 the  Suffolk  county  legislature  is hereby authorized and empowered to
 convey the property described in section two  of  this  act,  which  was
 heretofore  used  by  such county for park and/or recreational purposes,
 upon terms agreed upon between the parties, to the town of Southold  for
 use by such town for park and/or recreational purposes, provided, howev-
 er,  that such town of Southold shall continue to provide access to such
 parkland and/or recreational facilities to all residents of  the  county
 of  Suffolk  and  the town shall not enact any fees or charges which are
 higher for county residents who are not  town  residents.  Any  revenues
 received  from  the  county  from the transfer shall be used for capital
 improvements of existing park or recreational and/or the acquisition  of
 additional park or recreational facilities.
   §  2.  The  lands  referred to in section one of this act are located,
 bounded and described as follows:
   All that certain plot, piece or parcel of  land,  situate,  lying  and
 being  in  the  town  of Southold, county of Suffolk, State of New York,
 acquired by Suffolk county on May 5, 1993 as Suffolk county tax map  No.
 1000-122-4-44.8  and recorded in Liber 11630 at Page 6, containing 12-20
 acres, more or less, otherwise known as the underwater  lands  of  James
 Creek.
   §  3.  The  land to be transferred pursuant to this act and all struc-
 tures and facilities situated on such land shall  be  maintained,  owned
 and  operated for park purposes by the town of Southold. The use of such
 parkland and facilities shall continue  to  be  made  available  to  the
 general  public  of  the  state  of New York, including all residents of
 Suffolk county and the town of Southold.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13977-01-1

2021-S7739A - Details

Law Section:
Parks

2021-S7739A - Summary

Authorizes the county of Suffolk to transfer ownership of certain parkland under the James Creek to the town of Southold for management and administration.

2021-S7739A - Sponsor Memo

2021-S7739A - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7739--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. PALUMBO -- 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  county  of  Suffolk  to  transfer
   ownership of certain parkland to the town of Southold

   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  Suffolk  county
 legislature  is  hereby  authorized and empowered to convey the property
 described in section two of this act, which was heretofore used by  such
 county  for  park  and/or  recreational purposes, upon terms agreed upon
 between the parties, to the town of Southold for use by  such  town  for
 park  and/or recreational purposes, provided, however, that such town of
 Southold shall continue to provide access to such parkland and/or recre-
 ational facilities to all residents of the county  of  Suffolk  and  the
 town  shall  not  enact  any fees or charges which are higher for county
 residents who are not town residents. Any  revenues  received  from  the
 county  from  the  transfer  shall  be  used for capital improvements of
 existing park or recreational and/or the acquisition of additional  park
 or recreational facilities.
   §  2.  The  lands  referred to in section one of this act are located,
 bounded and described as follows:
   All that certain plot, piece or parcel of  land,  situate,  lying  and
 being  in  the  town  of Southold, county of Suffolk, State of New York,
 acquired by Suffolk county on May 5, 1993 as Suffolk county tax map  No.
 1000-122-4-44.8  and  recorded in Liber 11630 at Page 6, otherwise known
 as the underwater lands of  James  Creek  more  particularly  bound  and
 described as follows:
   BEGINNING  at  a  point  200.00  feet  North  37 degrees 24 minutes 20
 seconds West from the Northwesterly side of Ole  Jule  Lane,  where  the
 Northeasterly    line    of    land    now    or   formerly   of   Cooke
 (SCTM 1000-122.-4-17) intersects the Northwesterly side of Ole Jule Lane
 RUNNING THENCE THE FOLLOWING 219 COURSES AND DISTANCES:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

2021-S7739B - Details

Law Section:
Parks

2021-S7739B - Summary

Authorizes the county of Suffolk to transfer ownership of certain parkland under the James Creek to the town of Southold for management and administration.

2021-S7739B - Sponsor Memo

2021-S7739B - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7739--B
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. PALUMBO -- 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 -- committee discharged,  bill  amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN  ACT  in  relation  to  authorizing the county of Suffolk to transfer
   ownership of certain parkland to the town of Southold
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.(a)  Subject  to  the provisions of this act, the county of
 Suffolk acting through its legislative  body  is  hereby  authorized  to
 convey  the  use  of  a  portion  of  county  parkland more particularly
 described in section two of this act, and to convey its interest in  the
 real  property  to  the  town  of Southold upon terms agreed upon by the
 county of Suffolk and the town of Southold for use by such town of Sout-
 hold for park and/or recreational purposes, provided, however, that such
 town of Southold shall continue  to  provide  access  to  such  parkland
 and/or recreational facilities to all residents of the county of Suffolk
 and  the  town  shall not enact any fees or charges which are higher for
 county residents who are not town residents.
   (b) Any revenues received from the county from the transfer  shall  be
 used  for  capital  improvements of existing park or recreational and/or
 the acquisition of additional park or recreational facilities.
   § 2. The real property authorized to be  conveyed  by  the  county  of
 Suffolk  pursuant  to  section  one  of  this  act  is more particularly
 described as follows:
   All that certain plot, piece or parcel of  land,  situate,  lying  and
 being  in  the  town  of Southold, county of Suffolk, State of New York,
 acquired by Suffolk county on May 5, 1993 as Suffolk county tax map  No.
 1000-122-4-44.8  and  recorded in Liber 11630 at Page 6, otherwise known
 as the underwater lands of  James  Creek  more  particularly  bound  and
 described as follows:
   BEGINNING  at  a  point  200.00  feet  North  37 degrees 24 minutes 20
 seconds West from the Northwesterly side of Ole  Jule  Lane,  where  the
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

2021-S7739C (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Parks

2021-S7739C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the county of Suffolk to transfer ownership of certain parkland under the James Creek to the town of Southold for management and administration.

2021-S7739C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S7739C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7739--C
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. PALUMBO -- 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 -- committee discharged,  bill  amended,
   ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  in  relation  to  authorizing the county of Suffolk to transfer
   ownership of certain parkland to the town of Southold
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.(a)  Subject  to  the provisions of this act, the county of
 Suffolk acting through its legislative  body  is  hereby  authorized  to
 discontinue  and  convey  the  use  of a portion of county parkland more
 particularly described in section two of this act,  and  to  convey  its
 interest  in the real property to the town of Southold upon terms agreed
 upon by the county of Suffolk and the town of Southold for use  by  such
 town of Southold for park and/or recreational purposes, provided, howev-
 er,  that such town of Southold shall continue to provide access to such
 parkland and/or recreational facilities to all residents of  the  county
 of  Suffolk  and  the town shall not enact any fees or charges which are
 higher for county residents who are not town residents.
   (b) Any revenues received from the county from the transfer  shall  be
 used  for  capital  improvements of existing park or recreational and/or
 the acquisition of additional park or recreational facilities.
   § 2. The real property authorized to be  conveyed  by  the  county  of
 Suffolk  pursuant  to  section  one  of  this  act  is more particularly
 described as follows:
   All that certain plot, piece or parcel of  land,  situate,  lying  and
 being  in  the  town  of Southold, county of Suffolk, State of New York,
 acquired by Suffolk county on May 5, 1993 as Suffolk county tax map  No.
 1000-122-4-44.8  and  recorded in Liber 11630 at Page 6, otherwise known
 as the underwater lands of  James  Creek  more  particularly  bound  and
 described as follows:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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