New York A 8373: Authorizes the discontinuance of certain parklands in the town of Cortlandville, county of Cortland

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A08373 Summary:

BILL NOA08373A

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SAME ASSAME AS S08403

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SPONSORKelles

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Authorizes the discontinuance of certain parklands in the town of Cortlandville, county of Cortland for lease to Park Outdoor Advertising of New York, Inc. for the purpose of erecting, maintaining and operating an electronic sign.

Go to top A08373 Actions:

BILL NOA08373A

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05/13/2025referred to local governments

06/03/2025amend and recommit to local governments

06/03/2025print number 8373a

06/11/2025reference changed to ways and means

06/13/2025reported referred to rules

06/13/2025reported 

06/13/2025rules report cal.752

06/13/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.752

06/13/2025substituted by s8403

&nbspS08403 AMEND= WEBB

&nbsp06/09/2025REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp06/12/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1940

&nbsp06/12/2025HOME RULE REQUEST

&nbsp06/12/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/12/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp06/12/2025referred to ways and means

&nbsp06/13/2025substituted for a8373a

&nbsp06/13/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.752

&nbsp06/13/2025home rule request

&nbsp06/13/2025passed assembly

&nbsp06/13/2025returned to senate

&nbsp08/12/2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

&nbsp08/15/2025SIGNED CHAP.338

Go to topA08373 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:06/13/2025AYE/NAY:27/5 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyeRaAye

GlickNayFitzpatrickAye

ColtonAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

BenedettoAyePalmesanoAye

WeprinAyeWalshAye

RamosNayDeStefanoAye

BraunsteinAyeManktelowAye

McDonaldExcusedSmullenAye

RozicAyeGiglioAye

DinowitzNay

MagnarelliExcused

BronsonAye

DilanNay

SeawrightExcused

HyndmanAye

WalkerNay

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonAye

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

EpsteinAye

SeptimoAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:06/13/2025AYE/NAY:29/0 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedBarclayAye

PretlowAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

GlickAyeRaAye

DinowitzAyeBrabenecAye

ColtonAyePalmesanoAye

RosenthalAyeReillyAye

PaulinAyeSmithAye

Peoples-StokesAyeJensenAye

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

StirpeAye

CruzAye

VanelExcused

Go to topA08373 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA08373 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8373--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 May 13, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. KELLES -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Local Governments -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
 reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT in relation to authorizing the town of Cortlandville to discon-
 tinue the use of certain parklands

 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 Cort-
 2 landville, located in the county of Cortland, acting by and through its
 3 governing body and upon such terms and conditions as determined by such
 4 body, is hereby authorized to discontinue as parklands and to lease at
 5 fair market value to Park Outdoor Advertising of New York, Inc. for a
 6 term not to exceed ten years the land more particularly described in
 7 section four of this act for the purpose of erecting, maintaining and
 8 operating an electronic sign.
 9 § 2. Notwithstanding the failure of the town of Cortlandville to seek
 10 and receive state legislative authorization to alienate certain park-
 11 lands as described in section four of this act prior to the parklands
 12 being leased to Park Outdoor Advertising of New York, Inc, such alien-
 13 ation is hereby validated, legalized, ratified and confirmed.
 14 § 3. The authorization provided in section one of this act shall be
 15 effective only upon the condition that the town of Cortlandville, county
 16 of Cortland, dedicate all proceeds of the lease toward the acquisition
 17 of new parklands and/or capital improvements to existing park and recre-
 18 ational facilities.
 19 § 4. The parklands authorized by section one of this act to be discon-
 20 tinued as par