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S4285Senate2013-2014 SessionSame asA6219

Authorizes the city of Rochester, county of Monroe to alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as parkland and to acquire other parcels of land to replace such parkland

Sponsor Ted O'BrienSD-55Affects Finance
Status
Signed by Governor
Impact
Pending
Outcome
Signed into law

Bill progress

Signed into law

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Ted O'Brien

Senator · Senate District 55

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History

  1. Signed chap.149
  2. Delivered to governor
  3. Returned to senate
  4. Passed assembly
  5. Home rule request
  6. Ordered to third reading cal.476
  7. Substituted for A6219A
  8. Referred to ways and means
  9. Delivered to assembly
  10. Passed senateVote 59–1
  11. Home rule request
  12. Advanced to third reading
Show 5 earlier actions
  1. 2nd report cal.
  2. 1st report cal.493
  3. Print number 4285a
  4. Amend and recommit to local government
  5. Referred to local government

Companion bill

The same bill in the other chamber. A bill becomes law when one version passes both houses and the governor signs it, so either number can carry it.

A6219Assembly

Authorizes the city of Rochester, county of Monroe to alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as parkland and to acquire other parcels of land to replace such parkland

Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Joseph Morelle

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S4285A

Title of bill

An act authorizing the city of Rochester, county of Monroe to alienate and convey certain parcels of land used as parkland and to acquire other parcels of land to replace such parkland

Purpose

Authorizes the city of Rochester to alienate, convey, and replace certain parkland.

Summary of provisions

Section 1. Authorizes the city of Rochester to discontinue as parklands, alienate, and convey the lands described in Section 3.

Section 2. Limits above authorization so that the city may only acquire and dedicate the lands described in Section 4.

Section 3. Outlines the specific areas to be discontinued as parklands.

Section 4. Outlines the specific areas to replace the areas in Section 3.

Section 5. Provides for the City of Rochester to dedicate the monetary difference in the fair market value of the lands for the purposes of acquiring additional parklands or for improving existing park and recreational facilities in the event that the lands to be acquired are not of greater or equal fair market value to the lands being alienated.

Section 6. Keeps the land that is subject to this act in compliance with federal laws.

Section 7. Sets the effective date.

Existing law

None

Justification

This bill allows the city of Rochester to swap privately owned land with the current park land adjacent to one another in order to maintain the size of Tryon Park. This action has been requested by the City of Rochester, has a neutral effect on park land and privately owned land, and requires state approval.

Legislative history

This is a new bill

Fiscal implications

Minimal

Effective date

Immediately

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