New York S 3282: Authorizes the discontinuance of certain parklands in the town of Amherst, county of Erie

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S03282 Summary:

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Authorizes the discontinuance of certain parklands in the town of Amherst, county of Erie for lease to Bell Atlantic Mobile Systems, LLC d/b/a Verizon Wireless for the placement and operation of a wireless communications tower.

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BILL NOS03282A

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01/24/2025REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

03/10/2025AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

03/10/2025PRINT NUMBER 3282A

06/11/2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/11/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1806

06/11/2025SUBSTITUTED BY A4030A

&nbspA04030 AMEND=A McMahon

&nbsp01/30/2025referred to local governments

&nbsp03/10/2025amend (t) and recommit to local governments

&nbsp03/10/2025print number 4030a

&nbsp06/05/2025reported referred to ways and means

&nbsp06/06/2025reported referred to rules

&nbsp06/09/2025reported 

&nbsp06/09/2025rules report cal.496

&nbsp06/09/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.496

&nbsp06/09/2025home rule request

&nbsp06/09/2025passed assembly

&nbsp06/09/2025delivered to senate

&nbsp06/09/2025REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp06/11/2025SUBSTITUTED FOR S3282A

&nbsp06/11/20253RD READING CAL.1806

&nbsp06/11/2025HOME RULE REQUEST

&nbsp06/11/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/11/2025RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp08/12/2025delivered to governor

&nbsp08/15/2025signed chap.325

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3282--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 24, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. S. RYAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government --
 committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
 recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT in relation to authorizing the discontinuance of certain park-
 lands in the town of Amherst, county of Erie

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subject to the provisions of this act, the town of Amherst,
 2 county of Erie, is hereby authorized, acting by and through its govern-
 3 ing body, and upon such terms and conditions as determined by such
 4 governing body, to discontinue as parklands and to lease at fair market
 5 value to Bell Atlantic Mobile Systems, LLC d/b/a Verizon Wireless for a
 6 term not to exceed thirty years the lands more particularly described in
 7 section three of this act for the placement and operation of a wireless
 8 communications tower.
 9 § 2. The authorization contained in section one of this act shall only
 10 be effective on the condition that the town of Amherst, county of Erie,
 11 dedicate the proceeds from the lease towards the acquisition of new
 12 parklands and/or capital improvements to existing park and recreational
 13 facilities.
 14 § 3. The parklands authorized by section one of this act to be discon-
 15 tinued as parkland are described as follows:
 16 All that tract or parcel of land situate in the Town of Amherst, Coun-
 17 ty of Erie, State of New York, all as shown on a map entitled "Sworm-
 18 ville Survey Plan", prepared by Costich Engineering, D.P.C., having
 19 drawing number 8997, sheet number VA101, last dated 11/25/2024, and
 20 being more particularly bounded and described as follows:
 21 Commencing at a 0.75" pipe found on the assumed common line of lands
 22 now or formerly owned by Charles Herberger (T.A.#28.04-1-52.11) to the
 23 west and lands now or formerly owned by the Town of Amherst

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06775-05-5

 S. 3282--A 2

 1 (T.A.#28.04-1-45) to the east, said point also being on the assumed
 2 southerly right of way line of Smith Street-County Route 297 (66'
 3 R.O.W.); thence
 4 1. S47°10'44"E, along the assumed southerly bounds of Smith Street-
 5 County Route 297, a distance of 38.33 feet to a point of curvature;
 6 thence
 7 2. Southerly along a curve to the left having a delta angle of
 8 16°