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Senator · Senate District 3
1 Co-sponsor
History
- Signed chap.212
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Home rule request
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.197
- Substituted for A10125
- Referred to ways and means
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 60–0
- Home rule request
- Advanced to third reading
Show 3 earlier actions
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.837
- 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.
Relates to authorizing the town of Brookhaven, in the county of Suffolk, to lease parklands to the Mastic, Moriches, Shirley Community Library
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Fred Thiele
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Sponsor's memo
Title of bill
An act authorizing the alienation of certain parklands in the town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk
Purpose
This bill authorizes the town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, to lease certain parklands to the Mastic, Moriches, Shirley Community Library.
Summary of specific provisions
Section one provides the town of Brookhaven with the authority to lease certain parklands to the Mastic, Moriches, Shirley Community Library for a period not to exceed thirty (30) years, and upon such other terms conditions and provisions as it deems proper.
Section two requires the town to dedicate an amount equal to the fair market value of those interests being transferred for the acquisition of additional parkland and/or capital improvements to existing park and recreational facilities.
Section three provides a description of the parkland to be leased to the Mastic, Moriches, Shirley Community Library.
Section four requires that the parkland leased pursuant to this act must be used for library purposes and requires that the library be available to the general public.
Section five requires satisfaction of any grants or funding requirements. Section six provides that this act shall take effect immediately.
Justification
This bill will allow the Mastic, Moriches, Shirley Community Library to lease land from the town of Brookhaven for the purpose of constructing a new library facility.
Prior legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
No cost to the state.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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