THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE BILL

INTRODUCED BY HUTCHINSON, FEBRUARY 4, 2011

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 4, 2011  

AN ACT

Authorizing Venango County to convey certain Project 70 lands in

Oakland Township, Venango County, free of restrictions

imposed by the Project 70 Land Acquisition and Borrowing Act.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1.  Release of restrictions in Venango County.

(a)  Authorization.--Pursuant to the requirements of section

20(b) of the act of June 22, 1964 (Sp.Sess., P.L.131, No.8),

known as the Project 70 Land Acquisition and Borrowing Act, the

General Assembly hereby authorizes the release of Project 70

restrictions and sale of the lands owned by Venango County which

are more particularly described in subsection (c).

(b)  Freedom of restrictions.--The lands described in

subsection (c) shall be free of restrictions on use and

alienation imposed by Project 70 Land Acquisition and Borrowing

Act upon conveyance of the lands to Oakland Township. This

release of Project 70 restrictions is necessary due to a bridge

replacement project on Township Road 450, known as Cherrytree

Road, in Two Mile Run County Park, Oakland Township, Venango

County.

(c)  Lands to be released from restrictions.--The parcels of

land to be released from Project 70 restrictions are situated in

Oakland Township, Venango County, and are more particularly

described as follows:

Parcel 1

All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land situate in

Oakland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, bounded and

described as follows, to wit:

Beginning at a point on the westerly right-of-way line of

Township Road 450, said point being at station 2+00 offset 16.50

feet left; Thence, North 06°25'58" West a distance of 28.65 feet

to a point, said point being station 2+25 offset 30.50 feet

left; Thence, North 22°49'09" East a distance of 200.00 feet to

a point, said point being station 4+25 offset 30.50 feet left;

Thence, North 41°35'50" East a distance of 26.41 feet to a

point, said point being station 4+50 offset 22.00 feet left;

Thence, North 22°49'09" East a distance of 100.00 feet to a

point, said point being station 5+50 offset 22.00 feet left;

Thence, South 67°10'51" East a distance of 5.50 feet to a point,

said point lying on the westerly right-of-way line of said T-450

and being station 5+50 offset 16.50 feet left; Thence, along

said right-of-way line South 22°49'09" West a distance of 350.00

feet to a point and the Place of Beginning.

CONTAINING 3,769 sq. ft. or 0.09 acres according to the Township

of Oakland, Cherrytree Road, T-450, Drawings Authorizing

Acquisition of Right-of-Way Plans, sheet 4 of 5.

Parcel 2

All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land situate in

Oakland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, bounded and

described as follows, to wit:

Beginning at a point on the easterly right-of-way line of

Township Road 450, said point being at station 2+00 offset 16.50

feet right; Thence, North 22°49'09" East a distance of 350.00

feet to a point, said point being station 5+50 offset 16.50 feet

right; Thence, South 67°10'51" East a distance of 17.00 feet to

a point, said point being station 5+50 offset 33.50 feet right;

Thence, South 22°49'09" West a distance of 325.00 feet to a

point, said point being station 2+25 offset 33.50 feet right;

Thence, South 57°02'06" West a distance of 30.23 feet to a point

and the Place of Beginning.

CONTAINING 5,738 sq. ft. or 0.13 acres according to the Township

of Oakland, Cherrytree Road, T-450, Drawings Authorizing

Acquisition of Right-of-Way Plans, sheet 4 of 5.

Section 2.  Effective date.

This act shall take effect immediately.