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                                   7312
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 25, 2025
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 Introduced  by M. of A. WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT authorizing the commissioner of general services to transfer  and
   convey certain lands in the town of Wilton, county of Saratoga, to the
   Veterans and Community Housing Coalition; and providing for the repeal
   of certain provisions upon expiration thereof
 
   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  but  notwithstanding
 any  other provision of law to the contrary, the commissioner of general
 services is hereby authorized to transfer and convey to the Veterans and
 Community Housing Coalition, in consideration of  one  dollar  and  upon
 such  other conditions as the commissioner may deem proper, the lands as
 identified in section two of this act.
   § 2. The lands authorized by section one of this act to be transferred
 and conveyed are as follows:
   ALL that piece or parcel of land situate, lying, and being in the town
 of Wilton, county of Saratoga, state  of  New  York,  more  particularly
 bounded and described as follows:
   BEGINNING  at  a point on the easterly boundary of Northern Pines Road
 (County Route No. 34) at the southwest corner of lands conveyed  to  the
 county  of  Saratoga  by  The  People of State of New York by deed dated
 January 18, 2008 and recorded in the Saratoga County Clerk's  Office  in
 Instrument No. 2008003271, said point being S 7° 22' 34" E a distance of
 260.00  feet  from  the southerly boundary of Camp Saratoga Road; thence
 from said point of beginning along the southerly, westerly and southerly
 boundary of said lands conveyed to the county of Saratoga the  following
 five (5) courses and distances:
   1. S 83° 01' 10" E a distance of 310.67 feet to a point;
   2. S 12° 14' 08" E a distance of 145.00 feet to a point;
   3. S 41° 39' 29" W a distance of 198.00 feet to a point;

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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   4. S 39° 21' 53" E a distance of 129.68 feet to a point; and
   5. N 82° 59' 41" E a distance of 224.94 feet to a point
   at  the southeast corner of said lands conveyed to the county of Sara-
 toga; thence continuing through lands of The People of the State of  New
 York  N  82° 59' 41" E a distance of 591 feet, more or less, to a point;
 thence S 7° 00' 19" E to a point on the southerly boundary of  lands  of
 The  People  of  the  State of New York; thence westerly to the easterly
 boundary of Northern Pines Road (County Route No. 34); thence  northerly
 along the easterly boundary of Northern Pines Road (County Route No. 34)
 to the point or place of beginning. Containing 15 acres of land, more or
 less.
   §  3.  The  description  in  section two of this act of the land to be
 conveyed is not intended to be a legal description but  is  intended  to
 identify  the parcel to be conveyed. As a condition of the transfer, the
 Veterans and Community Housing Coalition shall submit to the commission-
 er of general services, for their approval: (i) an accurate  survey  and
 description  of  the  lands  to  be  conveyed,  which may be used in the
 conveyance thereof; and (ii) a site plan showing the  proposed  improve-
 ments  necessary  to  carry out the public purposes set forth in section
 five of this act.
   § 4. The office of general services shall not transfer or  convey  the
 land  described in section two of this act unless an application is made
 to the office of general services by the Veterans and Community  Housing
 Coalition  within  two  years  after the effective date of this act. The
 transfer or conveyance of such land shall be completed within  one  year
 after  the Veterans and Community Housing Coalition submits the applica-
 tion to the office of general services.
   § 5. Any lands transferred pursuant to this  act  shall  be  used  and
 improved solely for the provision of housing and supportive services for
 public  benefit,  including  but  not  limited  to providing housing and
 services to homeless and at-risk veterans. Upon termination of such use,
 title to the lands so transferred shall revert to the state of New York.
   § 6. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
 deemed repealed three years after such date.