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NY S07699

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

Catharine Young

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to accept ownership of the Portageville Railroad Bridge (a freight railroad bridge built in 1875) spanning the Genesee River at milepost 361.66 within Letchworth State Park in Livingston and Wyoming counties

  • Ownership transfer occurs after a new freight railroad bridge is constructed and completed over the Genesee River within Letchworth State Park

  • Office must acquire incidental roads, approaches, structures and facilities necessary for construction, operation, maintenance, replacement and management of the bridge deck and public access

  • Office is responsible for maintaining the bridge's superstructure and authorized to install and maintain equipment used in connection with the bridge

  • Office must include funding for all costs and obligations of maintaining the Portageville Pedestrian Bridge for public access in its annual budget request

Legislative Description

Directs the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to accept title to the Portageville railroad bridge and convert such bridge into a pedestrian bridge.

Last Action

referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

6/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports6/19/2012
Rules6/14/2012

Full Bill Text

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