PRINTER'S NO. 2700
No. 1967 Session of 2005
INTRODUCED BY McILHINNEY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2005
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, SEPTEMBER 26, 2005
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of November 20, 2004 (P.L.886, No.121),
2 entitled "An act authorizing and directing the Department of
3 General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant
4 and convey to Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority and to
5 Robert L. and Karen N. Doutt, Leona B. Disbrow, Louise F.
6 Waller, Mary Schabacker, Paul D. and Mary Ann Brugger, and
7 Ralph and Janet Toland, Sr., certain lands situate in the
8 City of Erie, County of Erie; authorizing the Department of
9 General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant
10 and convey to Derry Township Municipal Authority a certain
11 easement for sanitary sewer purposes, together with an
12 existing sanitary sewer line and appurtenances, situate in
13 Derry Township, Dauphin County; authorizing and directing the
14 Department of General Services, with the approval of the
15 Governor, to grant and convey to Summerdale Associates, L.P.,
16 certain lands situate in the Township of East Pennsboro,
17 County of Cumberland; and authorizing and directing the
18 Department of General Services, with the approval of the
19 Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and the Governor,
20 to grant and convey to the Borough of Doylestown certain
21 lands situate in the Borough of Doylestown, Bucks County,"
22 further providing for conveyance to the Borough of
23 Doylestown, Bucks County.
24 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
25 hereby enacts as follows:
26 Section 1. Section 5 of the act of November 20, 2004
27 (P.L.886, No.121), entitled "An act authorizing and directing
28 the Department of General Services, with the approval of the
1 Governor, to grant and convey to Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port
2 Authority and to Robert L. and Karen N. Doutt, Leona B. Disbrow,
3 Louise F. Waller, Mary Schabacker, Paul D. and Mary Ann Brugger,
4 and Ralph and Janet Toland, Sr., certain lands situate in the
5 City of Erie, County of Erie; authorizing the Department of
6 General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant
7 and convey to Derry Township Municipal Authority a certain
8 easement for sanitary sewer purposes, together with an existing
9 sanitary sewer line and appurtenances, situate in Derry
10 Township, Dauphin County; authorizing and directing the
11 Department of General Services, with the approval of the
12 Governor, to grant and convey to Summerdale Associates, L.P.,
13 certain lands situate in the Township of East Pennsboro, County
14 of Cumberland; and authorizing and directing the Department of
15 General Services, with the approval of the Department of
16 Military and Veterans Affairs and the Governor, to grant and
17 convey to the Borough of Doylestown certain lands situate in the
18 Borough of Doylestown, Bucks County," is amended to read:
19 Section 5. Conveyance to Borough of Doylestown, Bucks County.
20 (a) Authorization.--The Department of General Services, with
21 the approval of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
22 and the Governor, is hereby authorized on behalf of the
23 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant and convey to the Borough
24 of Doylestown certain lands and improvements thereon situate in
25 the Borough of Doylestown described in subsection (b) for
26 $444,000.
27 (b) Property description.--The property to be conveyed
28 pursuant to subsection (a) consists of approximately 0.34 acres
29 of land and building bounded and more particularly described as
30 follows:
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1 BEGINNING at a point on the center line of Shewell Avenue;
2 thence extending Northeast 42.75 degrees a distance of 148 feet
3 to a point; thence extending Southeast 47.25 degrees a distance
4 of 100 feet to a point; thence extending Southwest 42.75 degrees
5 a distance of 148 feet to the center line of Shewell Avenue;
6 thence extending Northwest along the center line of Shewell
7 Avenue 47.25 degrees a distance of 100 feet to the point and
8 place of BEGINNING.
9 CONTAINING 0.34-acres.
10 (c) Conditions.--The conveyance shall be made under and
11 subject to all lawful and enforceable easements, servitudes and
12 rights of others, including, but not confined to, streets,
13 roadways and rights of any telephone, telegraph, water,
14 electric, gas or pipeline companies, as well as under and
15 subject to any lawful and enforceable estates or tenancies
16 vested in third persons appearing of record, for any portion of
17 the land or improvements erected thereon.
18 (d) Deed.--The Deed of Conveyance shall be by special
19 warranty deed and shall be executed by the Secretary of General
20 Services in the name of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
21 (e) Costs and fees.--Costs and fees incidental to this
22 conveyance shall be borne by the grantee.
23 (f) Other disposition.--In the event that this conveyance is
24 not executed within [12] 24 months of the effective date of this
25 act, the property may be disposed of in accordance with section
26 2406-A of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as
27 The Administrative Code of 1929.
28 (g) Proceeds.--The proceeds from the conveyance shall be
29 deposited in the State Treasury Armory Fund.
30 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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