Assembly Bill A7938

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes the city of New York to transfer ownership of certain parklands to Alexander's of Rego Park III, Inc.

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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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2011-A7938 (ACTIVE) - Details

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2011-A7938 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the city of New York to discontinue the use as parkland of a parcel of land that is a part of Lost Battalion Hall park in the borough of Queens and to transfer such land to Alexander's of Rego Park III, Inc. in exchange for the transfer to the city by Alexander's of Rego Park III, Inc. of certain parcels of land contiguous to Lost Battalion Hall park, to be dedicated by such city as parkland.

2011-A7938 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7938

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 25, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. AUBRY -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Cities

AN ACT to authorize the city  of  New  York  to  transfer  ownership  of
  certain parklands to Alexander's of Rego Park III, Inc.

  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  New
York,  acting by and through the commissioner of parks and recreation of
such city, is authorized to discontinue the use  as  parkland  the  land
described  in  section  three  of  this act and to transfer such land to
Alexander's of Rego Park III, Inc. in exchange for  certain  parcels  of
land, described in section four of this act, that are contiguous to Lost
Battalion  Hill  park  in  the borough of Queens. Such exchange shall be
made upon such terms and conditions as shall be agreed upon between  the
parties.
  S  2.  The  authorization provided in section one of this act shall be
conditioned on the city of New York dedicating as parkland  the  parcels
of   land,  described  in  section  four  of  this  act,  acquired  from
Alexander's of Rego Park III, Inc. In the event  that  the  fair  market
value  of  the land acquired from Alexander's of Rego Park III, Inc. and
dedicated as parkland is not equal to or greater than  the  fair  market
value  of the discontinued parkland, the city of New York shall dedicate
the difference between the fair market value of the  discontinued  park-
land  and the fair market value of the dedicated parkland for the acqui-
sition of additional parkland and/or for capital improvements to  exist-
ing park and recreational facilities within the borough of Queens.
  S  3.  The  land  to  be  discontinued  as parkland and transferred to
Alexander's of Rego Park III, Inc. is a part of Block 2077 Lot 50 &  Bed
of  former  62nd  Avenue  in  the  borough  of  Queens more particularly
described as follows:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11729-01-1

              

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