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NY S03540

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

George Borrello

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Cattaraugus County to discontinue approximately 63.73 acres of reforested land in the Town of Perrysburg for purposes of rehabilitating a dam and developing the land for future use

  • The affected lands are currently vacant and not used by the public for recreational or reforestation purposes, located across multiple parcels in Lots 15 and 16 of the Holland Land Company's survey

  • Requires the county to acquire and dedicate replacement property of equal or greater fair market value for reforestation purposes before alienating the discontinued lands

  • If replacement lands are of lesser value, the county must dedicate the difference toward acquiring additional reforestation lands or improving existing reforested lands

  • Land must be restored to reforested status if ever used for purposes other than dam rehabilitation and land development as specified in the act

Legislative Description

Authorizes the county of Cattaraugus to discontinue as reforested lands certain reforested lands in the town of Perrysburg.

Last Action

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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