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NY S08483

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

9/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Monica Martinez

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Village of Patchogue to discontinue 1.57 acres of parkland and lease it to Wireless Towers LLC for up to 30 years for placement and operation of a wireless communication tower.

  • Requires all lease proceeds be used for acquisition of new parklands and/or capital improvements to existing park and recreational facilities.

  • Provides that if the land ceases to be used for the wireless tower, the lease terminates and the property reverts to the Village of Patchogue with the tower removed and land restored to previous condition.

  • Requires the Village to comply with all federal requirements and obtain approval from the Secretary of the Interior if the parkland received any federal funding for purchase, maintenance, or improvement.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the village of Patchogue, town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, to alienate and discontinue the use of certain parklands, for the purpose of leasing such parklands to Wireless Towers LLC.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.198

9/21/2020

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/10/2020
Rules6/4/2020

Full Bill Text

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