PRINTER'S NO. 3277

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2517 Session of 1978


        INTRODUCED BY L. E. SMITH, MAY 31, 1978

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, MAY 31, 1978

                                     AN ACT

     1  Authorizing the Department of General Services with the approval
     2     of the Governor to sell and convey 4.045 acres, more or less,
     3     of land situate in the Township of Cherry Hill, County of
     4     Indiana and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

     5     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     6  hereby enacts as follows:
     7     Section 1.  The Department of General Services, with the
     8  approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized on behalf of the
     9  Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to sell, to the Township of Cherry
    10  Hill in the County of Indiana for the sum of $1, the following
    11  described tract of land situate in the Township of Cherry Hill
    12  in the County of Indiana and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
    13  bounded and described as follows:
    14     Beginning at a post on the boundary line of the land of or
    15  formerly of E. H. Putt and Watson and Tomkins, thence along the
    16  land of or formerly of E. H. Putt north 59 degrees 18 minutes
    17  west, 861.3 feet to a point marked by stones (this point being
    18  south 64 degrees 15 minutes west, 193.875 feet from the
    19  northwest corner of a forest fire observation tower heretofore


     1  erected on the tract of land herein conveyed); thence along and
     2  by land of the Grantor the following four courses and distances:
     3  north 14 degrees 30 minutes east, 361.35 feet to a post; thence
     4  south 59 degrees 18 minutes east, 580.8 feet to a post; thence
     5  south 14 degrees 30 minutes west, 326.7 feet to a post; thence
     6  south 59 degrees 18 minutes east, 293.7 feet to a post; thence
     7  along the land of Watson and Tomkins south 38 degrees 45 minutes
     8  west, 33 feet to a post, the place of beginning. (The said place
     9  of beginning being the following courses and distances along the
    10  land of or formerly of Watson and Tomkins: beginning at a post
    11  on Township Road leading to Clymer, thence north 44 degrees 26
    12  minutes east, 341.88 feet to a white oak; thence north 38
    13  degrees 45 minutes east, 530.97 feet to a post, the place of
    14  beginning in the description of the tract of land herein
    15  conveyed).
    16     Containing 4.055 acres more or less.
    17     Section 2.  The deed of conveyance shall be approved by the
    18  Department of Justice and shall be executed by the Secretary of
    19  General Services in the name of the Commonwealth of
    20  Pennsylvania. Title to the tract described therein shall revert
    21  to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania when the Township of Cherry
    22  Hill ceases to use the same for municipal purposes.
    23     Section 3.  All moneys received from the sale of the land
    24  herein authorized to be conveyed shall be deposited in the
    25  General Fund.
    26     Section 4.  This act shall take effect immediately.



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