STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         7485--A

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 11, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. RAMOS -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Governmental Operations  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
          ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend chapter 719 of the laws of 1982, relating to authorizing
          the  commissioner of general services to convey certain state lands in
          the county of Suffolk to the town of Islip, in relation to  exceptions
          for certain property

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Chapter 719 of the laws of 1982,  relating  to  authorizing
     2  the  commissioner  of  general services to convey certain state lands in
     3  the county of Suffolk to the town of Islip, is amended by adding  a  new
     4  section 1-b to read as follows:
     5    §  1-b.  The commissioner of general services shall amend a conveyance
     6  to the town of Islip to remove restrictions provided in section seven of
     7  this act applying to the parcel of land described in section eight-b  of
     8  this  act.  Such amended conveyance shall be conditioned upon payment to
     9  the state of New York by the  town  of  Islip  of  fair  and  reasonable
    10  consideration as determined by the commissioner of general services.
    11    §  2. The opening paragraph of section 7 of chapter 719 of the laws of
    12  1982, relating to authorizing the commissioner of  general  services  to
    13  convey  certain  state  lands  in  the  county of Suffolk to the town of
    14  Islip, as amended by chapter 395 of the laws of 2016, is amended  and  a
    15  new section 8-b is added to read as follows:
    16    With the exception of the [land] lands described in [section] sections
    17  seven-a  and  eight-b  of  this  act,  any land and improvements thereon
    18  transferred pursuant to this act shall be  used  only  by,  or  for  the
    19  purposes  of the state, the United States of America and its transferees
    20  or assigns, a union free school district as  defined  by  the  education
    21  law,  a  municipal corporation or a not-for-profit college or university
    22  chartered by the regents of the university of the  state  of  New  York.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10615-03-1

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     1  Except  for the United States of America and its transferees or assigns,
     2  said land and any improvements thereon shall be used only for  hospital,
     3  park  and  recreation, municipal office or educational purposes, and for
     4  complementary   academic,  scientific  or  technological  uses,  applied
     5  research and developmental activities of  a  not-for-profit  college  or
     6  university,  a  voluntary, municipal or state-operated hospital, a union
     7  free school district as defined by the  education  law  or  a  municipal
     8  corporation.  Said land or any improvements thereon transferred pursuant
     9  to this act to the United  States  of  America  or  its  transferees  or
    10  assigns  shall  not  be  designed  or  altered for the overnight housing
    11  and/or  custody  of  prisoners  or  detainees.  These  purposes   and/or
    12  restrictions  shall  be  recorded  as  deed  covenants  and restrictions
    13  running with the land upon the transfer of  the  land  to  the  town  of
    14  Islip,  Suffolk county and its transferees or assigns.  Provided, howev-
    15  er, that the commissioner of general services, subject to  the  approval
    16  of  the town of Islip as evidenced by a resolution of the town board and
    17  upon payment of fair and reasonable consideration as determined by  said
    18  commissioner by New York Institute of Technology to the office of gener-
    19  al  services,  shall amend, modify or delete as set forth in said resol-
    20  ution any of the above stated purposes, including the  requirement  that
    21  they  be  recorded  as  deed covenants and restrictions running with the
    22  land as such purposes and restrictions may appear in a conveyance to the
    23  town of Islip, its transferee and assigns and  apply  to  the  following
    24  described five parcels of land:
    25    § 8-b. The lands subject to the amended conveyance pursuant to section
    26  one-b of this act are situated in the town of Islip, Suffolk county, and
    27  are generally described as follows:
    28    All  that certain plot, piece or parcel of land with the buildings and
    29  improvements thereon erected, situate, lying and being in Central Islip,
    30  in the Town of Islip, County of Suffolk and State  of  New  York,  being
    31  more particularly bounded and described as follows:
    32    BEGINNING  at a point on the easterly side of Carleton Avenue, distant
    33  1,867.92 feet--deed (1865.05 feet--survey)  southerly  from  the  corner
    34  formed  by  the intersection of the easterly side of Carleton Avenue and
    35  the southerly side of Smith street; RUNNING THENCE North 82  degrees  18
    36  minutes  29 seconds East, 321.03 feet-deed (319.77 feet--survey); THENCE
    37  South 07 degrees 28 minutes 58 seconds East, 300.00 feet;  THENCE  South
    38  82  degrees 18 minutes 29 seconds West, 319.94 feet--deed (318.49 feet--
    39  survey), to the easterly  side  of  Carleton  Avenue;  THENCE  North  07
    40  degrees  41  minutes  31 seconds West--deed (North 07 degrees 43 minutes
    41  seconds West--survey), along  the  easterly  side  of  Carleton  Avenue,
    42  300.00 feet to the point or place of BEGINNING.
    43    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.