Pennsylvania HB 2604: An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in military leave of absence, further providing for military family relief assistance.

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 3527
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 2604
Session of
2026
INTRODUCED BY RYNCAVAGE, JUNE 4, 2026
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, JUNE 5, 2026
AN ACT
Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the
approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the City of
Nanticoke certain lands situate at 490 East Main Street in
the City of Nanticoke, Luzerne County.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Conveyance in City of Nanticoke, Luzerne County.
(a) Authorization.--The Department of General Services, with
the approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized on behalf of
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant and convey to the City
of Nanticoke certain land and buildings situate in the City of
Nanticoke, Luzerne County, for fair market value of $860,000 on
terms to be established in an agreement of sale.
(b) Property description.--The property to be conveyed under
subsection (a) consists of approximately 5.483-acres and
improvements thereon bounded and more particularly described as
follows:
All the surface or right of soil of that certain lot, piece,
parcel or tract of land situate in the City of Nanticoke,
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Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, more particularly bounded and
described as follows, to-wit:
BEGINNING at Corner l on the Southerly side of the right-of-
way of the Pennsylvania Railroad Co., formerly the North Branch
Railroad Co., said corner being the Southwest corner of the
Washington & Lee Tract #4; thence along said right-of-way North
eightythree degrees West (N 83º 00' W) two hundred sixty (260)
feet to Corner 2; thence along the same right-of-way of a five
degree (5º) curve to the left having a chord course and distance
of South eighty-nine degrees twenty minutes West (S 89º 20' W)
two hundred twelve and seventy-one hundredths (212.71) feet to
Corner 3, said corner being on the dividing line between lands
of Glen Alden Coal Company and lands now or formerly of
Susquehanna Collieries Co.; thence along said dividing line,
South seventeen degrees thirty-seven minutes East (S 17º 37' E)
four hundred seventy-two (472) feet to Corner 4, said corner
being on the Northerly side of the Nanticoke Street Railway
Co.'s right-ofway; thence along said right-of-way South sixty-
two degrees thirty minutes East (S 62º 30' E) one hundred fifty
(150) feet to Corner 5; thence along the same right-of-way,
South sixty-eight degrees thirty minutes East (S 68º 30' E)
seventy-five (75) feet to Corner 6; thence along the same right-
of-way North forty three degrees fifteen minutes East (N 43º 15'
E) four hundred (400) feet to Corner 7; thence along the same
right-ofway on a curve and distance of North fifty-nine degrees
ten minutes East (N 59º 10' E) two hundred and eighty-two (282)
feet to Corner 8; thence along the same right- of-way North
seventy-four degrees fifty minutes East (N 74º 50' E) two
hundred eight (208) feet to Corner 9; said corner being the
intersection of the right-of-way of the Nanticoke Street Railway
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Co. and the right-of-way of the Pennsylvania Railroad Co.;
thence along the Southerly side of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Co's right-of-way on a five degree (5º) curve to the right
having a chord course and distance of South eighty-seven degrees
ten minutes West (S 87º 10' W) two hundred sixty-four and sixty-
nine hundredths (264.69) feet to Corner 10; thence along the
said right-of-way North eighty-three degrees West (N 83º 00' W)
three hundred thirty (330) feet to Corner 1, the place of
beginning.
Containing six and eight one-hundredths (6.08) acres, more or
less.
Being the same property that the City of Nanticoke conveyed
to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by deed dated December 17,
1934 and recorded at the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of
Luzerne County at Deed Book 742, Page 215.
LESS AND EXCEPTING .a tract of land conveyed by the State
Armory Board to the Nanticoke Quoit Club by deed dated March 17,
1975 and recorded at the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of
Luzerne County at Deed Book 1855, page 374,bounded and described
as follows, to-wit:
ALL THAT CERTAIN PARCEL or lot of land situate in the City of
Nanticoke, County of Luzerne, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
bounded and described as follows:
FROM A POINT in the Northerly side of Railroad Street at the
intersection of the center line of Lincoln Street, thence
generally Southeasterly, a distance of Two Hundred Ninetyseven
feet (297') along the northerly line of Railroad Street to a
point which is the BEGINNING OF THIS TRACT;
THENCE, from the point of beginning, generally North along
the dividing line of lands now of the Commonwealth of
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