New York A 6916: Authorizes the city of Batavia to alienate certain parklands for use as a municipal parking lot and to preserve the historic Brisbane mansion

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A06916 Summary:

BILL NOA06916A

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SAME ASSAME AS S06421-A

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SPONSORHawley

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Authorizes the city of Batavia to alienate certain parklands for use as a municipal parking lot and to preserve the historic Brisbane mansion.

Go to top A06916 Actions:

BILL NOA06916A

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03/18/2025referred to cities

06/09/2025amend and recommit to cities

06/09/2025print number 6916a

06/13/2025reference changed to ways and means

06/16/2025reported referred to rules

06/17/2025reported 

06/17/2025rules report cal.905

06/17/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.905

06/17/2025substituted by s6421a

&nbspS06421 AMEND=A BORRELLO

&nbsp03/13/2025REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

&nbsp06/09/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

&nbsp06/09/2025PRINT NUMBER 6421A

&nbsp06/12/2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

&nbsp06/12/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1991

&nbsp06/13/2025HOME RULE REQUEST

&nbsp06/13/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/13/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp06/13/2025referred to cities

&nbsp06/17/2025substituted for a6916a

&nbsp06/17/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.905

&nbsp06/17/2025home rule request

&nbsp06/17/2025passed assembly

&nbsp06/17/2025returned to senate

&nbsp08/12/2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

&nbsp08/15/2025SIGNED CHAP.331

Go to topA06916 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:06/16/2025AYE/NAY:28/4 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyeRaAye

GlickNayFitzpatrickAye

ColtonAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

BenedettoAyePalmesanoAye

WeprinAyeWalshAye

RamosAbsentDeStefanoAye

BraunsteinAyeManktelowAye

McDonaldAyeSmullenAye

RozicExcusedGiglioAye

DinowitzNay

MagnarelliAye

BronsonAye

DilanNay

SeawrightAye

HyndmanAye

WalkerAye

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonNay

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

EpsteinAye

SeptimoAbsent

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:06/17/2025AYE/NAY:28/0 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedBarclayAye

PretlowAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

GlickAyeRaAye

DinowitzAyeBrabenecAye

ColtonAyePalmesanoAye

MagnarelliExcusedReillyAye

PaulinAyeSmithAye

Peoples-StokesAyeJensenAye

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaExcused

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA06916 Floor&nbspVotes:

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

Go to topA06916 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6916--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 18, 2025
 ___________

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

 AN ACT authorizing the city of Batavia to alienate certain parklands for
 use as a municipal parking lot and to preserve the historic Brisbane
 mansion

 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 city of Batavia,
 2 located in the county of Genesee, acting by and through its governing
 3 body and upon such terms and conditions as determined by such body, is
 4 hereby authorized to discontinue as parklands and to sell and convey at
 5 fair market value the lands more particularly described in section three
 6 of this act, for the purposes of providing free municipal parking and
 7 preserving the historic Brisbane mansion for residential or hotel uses.
 8 § 2. The authorization contained in section one of this act shall only
 9 be effective on the condition that the city of Batavia dedicate an
 10 amount equal to or greater than the fair market value of the parklands
 11 being alienated pursuant to section one of this act towards the acquisi-
 12 tion of new parklands and/or capital improvements to existing park and
 13 recreational facilities.
 14 § 3. The parklands authorized by section one of this act to be discon-
 15 tinued as parklands are described as follows:
 16 ALL that tract or parcel of land, situate in the City of Batavia,
 17 County of Genesee and State of New York, being part of Original Village
 18 Lots 15 and 16 and part of the alley adj