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NY S07596

Bill

Status

Passed

12/17/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jack Martins

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Nassau County to discontinue approximately 0.44 acres of Christopher Morley Park in North Hills as parkland to allow the Roslyn Water District to construct and operate a water treatment facility.

  • Requires Nassau County to dedicate an amount equal to or greater than the fair market value of the discontinued parkland toward funding capital improvements to existing park and recreational facilities.

  • Restricts the alienation from occurring until Nassau County complies with federal requirements for parkland conversion, including obtaining approval from the Secretary of the Interior.

  • Mandates that the Roslyn Water District restore the land to park purposes and bear the full cost of restoration when the land is no longer needed for water treatment operations.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the county of Nassau to alienate certain parcels of land used as parkland.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.529

12/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Local Governments6/10/2014
Rules6/3/2014
Local Government5/15/2014

Full Bill Text

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