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NY S00581

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Michael Gianaris

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes New York City to discontinue use of and convey 3.77 acres of parkland in Queens to Saint Michael's Cemetery in fee simple.

  • Requires the city council to determine terms and conditions of the conveyance that are fair and reasonable.

  • Mandates that proceeds and/or land received in exchange must be used to acquire parkland or fund capital improvements to existing parks in equal or greater fair market value.

  • Requires compliance with federal Land and Water Conservation Fund requirements, including obtaining Secretary of the Interior approval that replacement lands are equivalent in fair market value and recreational usefulness.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the city of New York to discontinue use of certain park land and convey it to the St. Michael's cemetery.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES

1/8/2014

Committee Referrals

Cities1/8/2014
Rules6/21/2013
Cities1/9/2013

Full Bill Text

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