H1968B3881A10330 DMS:BTW 09/27/16 #90 A10330
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1968
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE RADER
Printer's No. 3881
Amend Bill, page 1, line 8, by striking out the period after
"COUNTY" and inserting
; and authorizing the Department of General Services, with the
approval of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
and the Governor, to grant and convey to the Salvation Army,
or its successors or assigns, certain lands, buildings and
improvements situate in the Borough of East Stroudsburg,
Monroe County.
Amend Bill, page 13, by inserting between lines 17 and 18
Section 3. Conveyance in East Stroudsburg Borough, Monroe
County.
(a) Authorization.--The Department of General Services, with
the approval of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
and the Governor, is hereby authorized on behalf of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant and convey to the
Salvation Army, or its successors or assigns, the following
tract of land together with any buildings, structures or
improvements thereon, situate in the Borough of East
Stroudsburg, Monroe County, for $75,000, and under terms and
conditions to be established in an Agreement of Sale with the
Department of General Services.
(b) Property description.--The property to be conveyed
pursuant to subsection (a) consists of approximately 0.60-acres
of land and improvements located thereon, bounded and more
particularly described as follows:
ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of land with improvements
thereon erected, situate in the Borough of East Stroudsburg,
County of Monroe and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, bounded and
described, as follows, to wit:
BEGINNING at an iron bolt in the southeasterly side of
Washington Street, a corner of this and also of lands now or
late of William A. Gilbert Company, thence extending along the
southeasterly side of Washington Street, with bearings from the
Magnetic Meridian of 1902, north thirty-four degrees fifteen
minutes east, one hundred and eleven feet to a corner of lands
now or formerly of Edith Brockley, thence by the said land
crossing the head of a certain alley fifteen feet wide, (which
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head line of said alley is fifteen and forty-seven one-
hundredths feet) and extending along other land of Luther S.
Hoffmann and others of which this was part, two hundred and
twenty-seven and fifty-seven one-hundredths feet to a point,
thence by other land of Luther S. Hoffmann, south twenty-seven
degrees thirty-five minutes east forty-two and three-tenths feet
to a corner of concrete wall in the northwesterly side of East
Brown or Brown Street, thence south sixty-two degrees fifteen
minutes west along the said side of East Brown or Brown Street
one hundred and two and five-tenths feet to an iron bolt a
corner of this and land now or late of William A. Gilbert
Company, thence along the same north fifty-five degrees forty
minutes west two hundred and fifteen and one-tenth feet to the
place of BEGINNING.
Containing 0.60 acres, more or less.
BEING Parcel ID No. 05730120719604.
BEING the same premises conveyed from Monroe Armory
Association, to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, by deed dated
October 11, 1922 and recorded in the Monroe County Recorder of
Deeds Office in Deed Book Volume 88, Page 2.
(c) Requirement for conveyance.--The conveyance shall be
made under and subject to all lawful and enforceable easements,
servitudes and rights of others, including but not confined to
streets, roadways and rights of any telephone, telegraph, water,
electric, gas or pipeline companies, as well as under and
subject to any lawful and enforceable estates or tenancies
vested in third persons appearing of record, for any portion of
the land or improvements erected thereon.
(d) Condition.--Any conveyance authorized under this section
shall be made under and subject to the condition, which shall be
contained in the deed of conveyance, that no portion of the
property conveyed shall be used as a licensed facility, as
defined in 4 Pa. C.S. ยง 1103 (relating to definitions), or any
other similar type of facility authorized under State law. The
condition shall be a covenant running with the land and shall be
binding upon the Grantee, its successors and assigns. Should the
Grantee, its successors or assigns, permit any portion of the
property authorized to be conveyed in this act to be used in
violation of this subsection, the title shall immediately revert
to and revest in the Grantor.
(e) Discretion of Secretary of General Services.--The
Secretary of the Department of General Services shall have the
authority to impose any covenants, conditions and restrictions
as deemed in the best interests of the Commonwealth.
(f) Deed.--The deed of conveyance shall be by Special
Warranty Deed and shall be executed by the Secretary of General
Services in the name of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
(g) Costs and fees.--Costs and fees incidental to this
conveyance shall be borne by the Grantee.
(h) Deposit of proceeds.--The proceeds from the sale shall
be deposited in the State Treasury Armory Fund.
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(i) Alternate disposition.--In the event that this
conveyance is not executed per the terms and conditions as
established in the Agreement of Sale, with the Department of
General Services, the property may be disposed of by competitive
bid.
Amend Bill, page 13, line 18, by striking out "3" and
inserting
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