SENATE AMENDED PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 3256, 3580 PRINTER'S NO. 3922
No. 2509 Session of 1992
INTRODUCED BY CAPPABIANCA, BOYES, KRUSZEWSKI, SCRIMENTI AND MERRY, MARCH 17, 1992
AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, IN SENATE, JUNE 30, 1992
AN ACT 1 Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the 2 approval of the Governor, to sell and convey a certain lot or <-- 3 tract CERTAIN TRACTS of land situate in the City of Erie, <-- 4 Erie County, Pennsylvania.; PROVIDING FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF <-- 5 WOLVERINE MEMORIAL PARK IN ERIE TO THE ERIE-WESTERN 6 PENNSYLVANIA PORT AUTHORITY; AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF A 7 TRACT OF LAND IN BERKS COUNTY TO VALLEY VIEW MOBILE HOME 8 PARK; AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL 9 SERVICES TO ACCEPT THE CONVEYANCE TO THE COMMONWEALTH OF A 10 PARCEL OF LAND SITUATE IN THE TOWNSHIP OF HONEYBROOK, COUNTY 11 OF CHESTER AND TOWNSHIP OF SALISBURY, COUNTY OF LANCASTER; 12 AND AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES TO SELL 13 SAID PARCEL OF LAND WITH A CONTIGUOUS PARCEL OF LAND 14 PREVIOUSLY APPROVED FOR SALE PURSUANT TO THE SURPLUS PROPERTY 15 DISPOSITION PLAN OF 1985, APPROVED BY THE LEGISLATURE, IN 16 ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE XXIV-A OF THE ACT OF APRIL 9, 1929 17 (P.L.177, NO.175), KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1929. 18 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 19 hereby enacts as follows: 20 Section 1. The Department of General Services with the 21 approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized and directed on 22 behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to grant and convey 23 to Citadel Development Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, its 24 successors and assigns, for a consideration of $13,275 a tract
1 of land situate in the City of Erie, County of Erie, 2 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows: 3 Tract No. 1 4 All that certain land or property situated in the City of 5 Erie, encompassing a portion of Front Street, an unopened and 6 unused portion of a street in the City of Erie, and more 7 particularly bounded and described as follows to wit: 8 Beginning at the southwesterly corner of the piece at a point 9 in the southerly line of Front Street (variable width), said 10 point of beginning being the northwesterly corner of Parcel "E" 11 and the northeasterly corner of Parcel "F" as per record in Erie 12 County Map Book 34, Page 98; thence north 13 degrees 02 minutes 13 32 seconds west, passing through said Front Street, a distance 14 of 101.61 feet to a point; thence north 28 degrees 39 minutes 26 15 seconds west, continuing through said Front Street, a distance 16 of 41.36 feet to a point in the northerly line of said Front 17 Street; thence north 63 degrees 41 minutes 35 seconds east, 18 along the northerly line of said Front Street and along the 19 southerly line of the Water Lots in front of the Second Section 20 of the City of Erie, as established by an Act of the General 21 Assembly of Pennsylvania dated January 23, 1838, a distance of 22 527.00 feet to a point at its intersection with the northerly 23 line of the Bayfront Parkway (70 foot right-of-way); thence in a 24 southwesterly direction, along said northerly line of the 25 Bayfront Parkway, and along a curve to the left, having a radius 26 of 751.20 feet, an arc length of 275.29 feet to a point of 27 tangency; thence south 25 degrees 56 minutes 30 seconds west, 28 continuing along said northerly line of the Bayfront Parkway, a 29 distance of 33.92 feet to a point in the southerly line of said 30 West Front Street; thence south 64 degrees 54 minutes 22 seconds 19920H2509B3922 - 2 -
1 west, along said southerly line of West Front Street, a distance 2 of 278.50 feet to a point and the place of beginning. 3 Containing 54,379 square feet, or 1.248 acres of land, 4 therein, net measure. It is the expressed intent of the 5 foregoing Legal Description to include all of Front Street (as 6 Front Street may lie, by described or be shown on maps, plats, 7 plans, surveys or statutes) bound on the east by the Bayfront 8 Parkway (70 foot right-of-way) and bound on the west by the 9 eastern bank of Cascade Creek (said bank shown as a dashed line 10 labeled north 13 degrees 02 minutes 32 seconds west 101.61 feet 11 and north 28 degrees 39 minutes 26 seconds west 100.77 feet on a 12 plan of subdivision recorded in Erie County Map Book 34, Page 13 98). 14 Tract No. 2 15 All that certain piece or parcel of land situated in the City 16 of Erie, County of Erie, State of Pennsylvania, being part of 17 the Fourth Ward and being more particularly bounded and 18 described as follows, to wit: 19 Beginning at the southwesterly corner of the piece at a point 20 in the center line of Cranberry Street (60 foot right-of-way), 21 distance thereon north 26 degrees 20 minutes 50 seconds west 22 378.22 feet from it's intersection with the center line of West 23 Second Street (60 foot right-of-way), said point of beginning 24 also being at the intersection of the center line of said 25 Cranberry Street with the westerly extension of the southerly 26 line of West Front Street (Variable Width); thence north 26 27 degrees 20 minutes 50 seconds west, along the center line of 28 said Cranberry Street, a distance of 100.28 feet to a point in 29 the westerly extension of the northerly line of West Front 30 Street; thence north 63 degrees 41 minutes 35 seconds east, 19920H2509B3922 - 3 -
1 along the northerly line of said West Front Street and along the 2 southerly line of the Water Lots in front of the Second Section 3 of the City of Erie, as established by an Act of the General 4 Assembly of Pennsylvania, dated January 23, 1838, a distance of 5 995.98 feet to a point; thence south 28 degrees 39 minutes 26 6 seconds east, passing through said Front Street, a distance of 7 41.36 feet to a point; thence south 13 degrees 02 minutes 32 8 seconds west, continuing through said Front Street, a distance 9 of 101.61 feet to a point in the southerly line of said West 10 Front Street, said point being the northwesterly corner of 11 Parcel "E" and the northeasterly corner of Parcel "F" as per 12 record in Erie County Map Book 34, Page 98; of a 2.949 Acre 13 parcel of land Portion of West Front Street (Variable Width) 14 which is to be vacated through lands under contract to be 15 purchased by Citadel Development Company; thence south 64 16 degrees 54 minutes 22 seconds west, along said southerly line of 17 West Front Street, a distance of 223.29 feet to a point in the 18 easterly line of Raspberry Street (60 foot right-of-way); thence 19 south 63 degrees 39 minutes 35 seconds west, passing through 20 said Raspberry Street, a distance of 30 feet to a point in the 21 center line of said Raspberry Street; thence south 26 degrees 20 22 minutes 25 seconds west along the center line of said Raspberry 23 Street, a distance of 15.96 feet to a point; thence south 63 24 degrees 39 minutes 35 seconds west, passing through said 25 Raspberry Street, a distance of 30.00 feet to a point in the 26 westerly line of said Raspberry Street; thence south 67 degrees 27 55 minutes 56 seconds west, along the southerly line of said 28 West Front Street and along the north line of Square No. 1, as 29 shown on the General Plan of the Second Section, of the Town of 30 Erie, a distance of 692.96 feet to a point in the center line of 19920H2509B3922 - 4 -
1 Cranberry Street and the place of beginning. 2 Containing 128,465 square feet, or 2.949 acres of land, 3 therein, net measure. It is the expressed intent of the 4 foregoing Legal Description to include all of West Front Street 5 (as West Front Street may lie, be described or be shown on maps, 6 plats, plans, surveys or statutes) being bound on the west by 7 the centerline of Cranberry Street and bound on the east by the 8 east bank of Cascade Creek (said bank shown as a dashed line 9 labeled north 13 degrees 02 minutes 32 seconds west 101.61 feet 10 and north 28 degrees 39 minutes 26 seconds west 100.77 feet, on 11 a plan of subdivision recorded in Erie County Map Book 34, Page 12 98). 13 SECTION 2. THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE <-- 14 APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED, ON 15 BEHALF OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO GRANT AND CONVEY 16 TO THE ERIE-WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA PORT AUTHORITY, AN ENTITY OF 17 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, 18 FOR A CONSIDERATION OF ONE DOLLAR, THE FOLLOWING LAND AND RIGHTS 19 THEREIN SITUATE AT 80 STATE STREET IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF 20 ERIE, KNOWN AS WOLVERINE MEMORIAL PARK, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS 21 FOLLOWS: 22 BEGINNING AT THE POINT OF INTERSECTION OF THE NORTH LINE OF 23 FRONT STREET WITH THE WEST LINE OF STATE STREET; THENCE 24 WESTWARDLY ALONG SAID NORTH LINE OF FRONT STREET, 132.768 FEET 25 TO THE POINT WHERE THE EAST LINE OF IN SHORE WATER LOT 73 26 INTERSECTS SAID NORTH LINE OF FRONT STREET; THENCE NORTHWARDLY 27 ALONG SAID EAST LINE OF IN SHORE WATER LOT 73 AND PARALLEL WITH 28 STATE STREET, 639.48 FEET TO THE NORTH LINE OF SAID IN SHORE 29 WATER LOT 73; THENCE EASTWARDLY PARALLEL WITH SAID FRONT STREET, 30 AND ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF IN SHORE WATER LOTS 71 AND 72, 133 19920H2509B3922 - 5 -
1 FEET TO THE WEST LINE OF STATE STREET; AND THENCE SOUTHWARDLY 2 ALONG THE SAID WEST LINE OF STATE STREET, 607.08 FEET TO THE 3 NORTH LINE OF FRONT STREET, AT THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. THE 4 PREMISES CONTAINS 1.852 ACRES AND COMPRISES IN SHORE WATER LOTS 5 71, 72, 73 AND 74, LESS SUBDIVISIONS A, B, C, D AND E OF LOTS 73 6 AND 74. 7 SECTION 3. THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE 8 APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE AND THE GOVERNOR, 9 IS AUTHORIZED ON BEHALF OF THE COMMONWEALTH TO SELL TO VALLEY 10 VIEW MOBILE HOME PARK, FOR A CONSIDERATION DETERMINED BY AN 11 INDEPENDENT APPRAISAL OBTAINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL 12 SERVICES, THE FOLLOWING TRACT OF LAND: 13 ALL THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OR TRACT OF LAND SITUATE ON THE 14 NORTHEASTERN SIDE OF PENNSYLVANIA STATE HIGHWAY S.R. 0422, 15 LEADING FROM READING TO HARRISBURG, BETWEEN WERNERSVILLE AND 16 ROBESONIA, IN THE TOWNSHIP OF LOWER HEIDELBERG, COUNTY OF BERKS 17 AND COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AND BEING MORE FULLY BOUNDED 18 AND DESCRIBED, AS FOLLOWS, TO WIT: 19 BEGINNING AT THE CORNER OF THE CENTERLINE OF PENNSYLVANIA 20 STATE HIGHWAY, S.R. 0422, BEING THE SOUTHERN CORNER OF PROPERTY 21 BELONGING TO D.A.M. MANAGEMENT CORP., GRANTEE HEREIN, THENCE 22 ALONG SAID PROPERTY NORTH 39 DEGREES 11 MINUTES EAST, A DISTANCE 23 OF 491.05 FEET TO A CORNER MARKED BY A MONUMENT, BEING A CORNER 24 OF PROPERTY BELONGING TO NOW OR LATE MAGGIE PALM, VINCENT P. 25 OBOLD AND KARL H. OBOLD; THENCE ALONG SAID PROPERTY SOUTH 47 26 DEGREES 54 MINUTES 19 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 501.28 FEET TO 27 A CORNER MARKED BY A MONUMENT; THENCE ALONG PROPERTY NOW OR LATE 28 OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF WELFARE, OF 29 WHICH THIS WAS A PART, SOUTH 42 DEGREES 38 MINUTES 41 SECONDS 30 WEST, A DISTANCE OF 534.72 FEET TO A CORNER ON THE CENTERLINE OF 19920H2509B3922 - 6 -
1 THE AFORESAID STATE HIGHWAY S.R. 0422; THENCE ALONG SAID 2 CENTERLINE ALONG A CURVE DEFLECTING TO THE RIGHT HAVING A DELTA 3 ANGLE OF 02 DEGREES 21 MINUTES 59.70 SECONDS, A RADIUS OF 4 11,459.19 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 473.32 FEET AND A CHORD BEARING 5 AND DISTANCE OF NORTH 42 DEGREES 32 MINUTES 11.40 SECONDS WEST 6 473.28 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. 7 CONTAINING IN AREA 5.734 ACRES OF LAND. 8 BEING A PORTION OF THE SAME PROPERTY WHICH BY DEED DATED AND 9 RECORDED IN DEED BOOK VOLUME 473, PAGE 93, BERKS COUNTY RECORDS 10 AT READING, PENNSYLVANIA GRANTED AND CONVEYED UNTO THE 11 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. 12 SECTION 4. (A) THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES IS HEREBY 13 AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO ACCEPT ON BEHALF OF THE COMMONWEALTH 14 OF PENNSYLVANIA, THE CONVEYANCE FROM FEDERATED MEDICAL 15 RESOURCES, INCORPORATED, OF A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED IN THE 16 TOWNSHIP OF HONEYBROOK, COUNTY OF CHESTER, AND THE TOWNSHIP OF 17 SALISBURY, COUNTY OF LANCASTER, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS 18 FOLLOWS: 19 BEGINNING AT A POINT SET IN THE TITLE LINE OF BEAVER DAM ROAD 20 (T-433) AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE TITLE LINE OF ENGLETOWN 21 ROAD (T-348); THENCE EXTENDING ALONG THE TITLE LINE OF BEAVER 22 DAM ROAD (T-433) THE TWO FOLLOWING COURSES AND DISTANCES TO WIT: 23 SOUTH 75 DEGREES 20 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST - 154.66 FEET TO A 24 POINT; THENCE NORTH 81 DEGREES 46 MINUTES 40 SECONDS WEST 25 (CROSSING OVER THE COUNTY LINE DIVIDING SALISBURY TOWNSHIP, 26 LANCASTER COUNTY FROM HONEYBROOK TOWNSHIP, CHESTER COUNTY) 27 483.20 FEET TO A SPIKE SET AT A COMMON CORNER WITH LAND 28 BELONGING NOW OR FORMERLY TO WAYNE M. REITER; THENCE LEAVING THE 29 ROAD AND EXTENDING ALONG LAND BELONGING NOW OR FORMERLY TO WAYNE 30 M. REITER, AND LAND NOW OR FORMERLY BELONGING TO AMOS L. 19920H2509B3922 - 7 -
1 STOLTZFUS (CROSSING OVER THE SUN PIPE LINE EASEMENT 40 FEET 2 WIDE) NORTH 28 DEGREES 47 MINUTES 56 SECONDS WEST - 2,160.87 3 FEET TO A POINT SET AT A CORNER OF LAND BELONGING NOW OR 4 FORMERLY TO VESTA S. LAMMY; THENCE EXTENDING ALONG LAND 5 BELONGING NOW OR FORMERLY TO VESTA S. LAMMY THE TWO FOLLOWING 6 COURSES AND DISTANCES TO WIT: NORTH 78 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 27 7 SECONDS EAST - 402.85 FEET TO A STONE; THENCE NORTH 04 DEGREES 8 21 MINUTES 30 SECONDS EAST - 455.47 FEET TO AN IRON PIN SET AT A 9 CORNER OF LAND BELONGING NOW OR FORMERLY TO JOHN U. STOLTZFUS; 10 THENCE EXTENDING ALONG LAND BELONGING NOW OR FORMERLY TO JOHN U. 11 STOLTZFUS, SOUTH 81 DEGREES 11 MINUTES 38 SECONDS EAST - 383.74 12 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE EXTENDING ALONG LAND BELONGING NOW OR 13 FORMERLY TO THE GENERAL STATE AUTHORITY THE TWELVE FOLLOWING 14 COURSES AND DISTANCES TO WIT: SOUTH 08 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 22 15 SECONDS WEST - 198.62 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 44 DEGREES 16 53 MINUTES 43 SECONDS EAST (CROSSING OVER THE COUNTY LINE 17 DIVIDING SALISBURY TOWNSHIP, LANCASTER COUNTY FROM HONEYBROOK 18 TOWNSHIP, CHESTER COUNTY) 625.76 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE NORTH 19 89 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 09 SECONDS EAST - 530.67 FEET TO A POINT; 20 THENCE SOUTH 13 DEGREES 00 MINUTES 01 SECONDS EAST - 377.55 FEET 21 TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 47 DEGREES 56 MINUTES 42 SECONDS EAST - 22 413.48 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 79 DEGREES 30 MINUTES EAST 23 - 341.53 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 34 DEGREES 30 MINUTES 24 EAST 65 FEET TO A POINT OF CURVE; THENCE IN SOUTHEASTERLY 25 DIRECTION, ALONG A CURVED LINE CURVING TO THE LEFT, HAVING A 26 RADIUS OF 511.64 FEET FOR AN ARC DISTANCE OF 129.48 FEET AND THE 27 CHORD OF THE ARC BEING SOUTH 41 DEGREES 45 MINUTES EAST - 129.14 28 FEET TO A POINT OF TANGENT; THENCE SOUTH 49 DEGREES EAST - 180 29 FEET TO A POINT OF CURVE; THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION 30 ALONG A CURVED LINE CURVING TO THE RIGHT, HAVING A RADIUS OF 19920H2509B3922 - 8 -
1 214.56 FEET FOR AN ARC DISTANCE OF 288.43 FEET AND THE CHORD OF 2 THE ARC BEING, SOUTH 18 DEGREES 30 MINUTES EAST - 217.89 FEET TO 3 A POINT OF TANGENT; THENCE SOUTH 12 DEGREES WEST - 305 FEET TO A 4 POINT; THENCE SOUTH 49 DEGREES 15 MINUTES 08 SECONDS WEST - 5 74.50 FEET (PASSING OVER THE SUN PIPE LINE 40 FOOT WIDE 6 EASEMENT) TO A POINT SET IN THE TITLE LINE IN THE BED OF BEAVER 7 DAM ROAD (T-433); THENCE EXTENDING ALONG THE TITLE LINE OF 8 BEAVER DAM ROAD (T-433) THE THREE FOLLOWING COURSES AND 9 DISTANCES TO WIT: SOUTH 83 DEGREES WEST - 261 FEET TO A SPIKE; 10 THENCE SOUTH 70 DEGREES 26 MINUTES 06 SECONDS WEST - 421.56 FEET 11 TO A SPIKE; THENCE SOUTH 80 DEGREES 49 MINUTES 16 SECONDS WEST - 12 86.17 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE LEAVING BEAVER DAM ROAD AND 13 EXTENDING ALONG LAND BELONGING NOW OR FORMERLY TO THE GENERAL 14 STATE AUTHORITY THE SEVEN FOLLOWING COURSES AND DISTANCES TO 15 WIT: NORTH 27 DEGREES 40 MINUTES 04 SECONDS WEST - (PASSING OVER 16 THE SUN PIPE LINE EASEMENT 40 FEET WIDE) 669.75 FEET TO A POINT; 17 THENCE SOUTH 62 DEGREES 19 MINUTES 56 SECONDS WEST - 260 FEET TO 18 A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 27 DEGREES 40 MINUTES 04 SECONDS EAST - 19 180 TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 62 DEGREES 19 MINUTES 56 SECONDS 20 WEST - 100 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 27 DEGREES 40 MINUTES 21 04 SECONDS EAST - 150 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE NORTH 62 DEGREES 22 19 MINUTES 56 SECONDS EAST - 280 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 23 27 DEGREES 40 MINUTES 04 SECONDS EAST (PASSING OVER THE SUN PIPE 24 LINE EASEMENT 40 FEET WIDE) 313 FEET TO A POINT SET IN THE TITLE 25 LINE OF BEAVER DAM ROAD (T-433); THENCE EXTENDING ALONG BEAVER 26 DAM ROAD (T-433) SOUTH 80 DEGREES 40 MINUTES 14 SECONDS WEST - 27 195.64 FEET TO THE FIRST MENTIONED POINT AND PLACE OF BEGINNING. 28 CONTAINING AN AREA OF 77.625 ACRES OF LAND BEING THE SAME 29 MORE OR LESS. BEING APPROXIMATELY 44.851 ACRES IN CHESTER COUNTY 30 AND 32.774 IN LANCASTER COUNTY. 19920H2509B3922 - 9 -
1 BEING SUBJECT TO A 40 FOOT WIDE EASEMENT FOR SUN PIPE LINE; 2 AND A 20 FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT IN FAVOR OF THE GENERAL 3 STATE AUTHORITY; AND SUBJECT TO THE RIGHTS WITHIN BEAVER DAM 4 ROAD (T-433) AND 25 FEET FROM THE CENTER LINE THEREOF. 5 (B) COSTS AND FEES INCIDENTAL TO THIS CONVEYANCE SHALL BE 6 BORNE BY FEDERATED MEDICAL RESOURCES, INCORPORATED. 7 (C) THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED 8 TO SELL THE AFORESAID PARCEL OF LAND SITUATE IN THE TOWNSHIP OF 9 HONEYBROOK, COUNTY OF CHESTER AND THE TOWNSHIP OF SALISBURY, 10 COUNTY OF LANCASTER, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION (A). 11 (D) THE PARCEL IS AUTHORIZED TO BE SOLD WITH A CONTIGUOUS 12 PARCEL OF LAND PREVIOUSLY APPROVED FOR SALE PURSUANT TO THE 13 SURPLUS PROPERTY DISPOSITION PLAN OF 1985 APPROVED BY THE 14 GENERAL ASSEMBLY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE XXIV-A OF THE ACT 15 OF APRIL 9, 1929 (P.L.177, NO.175), KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE 16 CODE OF 1929, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS 17 PROVIDED IN THE AFORESAID SURPLUS PROPERTY PLAN. 18 (E) ALL COSTS AND FEES FOR THE SALE OF THIS PARCEL SHALL BE 19 BORNE BY THE COMMONWEALTH AS PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE XXIV-A OF 20 THE ACT OF APRIL 9, 1929 (P.L.177, NO.175), KNOWN AS THE 21 ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1929. 22 Section 2. The conveyance 5. THE CONVEYANCES shall be made <-- 23 under and subject to all easements, servitudes and rights of 24 others, including, but not confined to, streets, roadways and 25 right of any telephone, telegraph, water, electric, sewer, gas 26 or pipe line companies, as well as under and subject to any 27 interest, estates or tenancies vested in third persons, whether 28 or not appearing of record, for any portion of the land or 29 improvements erected thereon. 30 Section 3 6. Costs and fees incidental to this EACH <-- 19920H2509B3922 - 10 -
1 conveyance shall be borne by the grantee. 2 Section 4. The deed 7. THE DEEDS of conveyance shall be <-- 3 approved as provided by law and shall be executed by the 4 Secretary of General Services in the name of the Commonwealth of 5 Pennsylvania. THE CONVEYANCE UNDER SECTION 2 SHALL CONTAIN A <-- 6 CLAUSE PROVIDING THAT, IF THE LAND IS NOT USED AS A PARK, TITLE 7 SHALL REVERT TO THE COMMONWEALTH. The deed of conveyance UNDER <-- 8 SECTION 1 shall contain covenants assuring adequate provisions 9 for: 10 (1) Public access to Cascade Creek where that creek <-- 11 passes through the former right-of-way of Front Street a 12 distance of 100.00 feet and a depth of 25.00 feet on each 13 bank of Cascade Creek. 14 (2) Maintenance by the grantee of an undeveloped green 15 area on lands owned by grantee along the bank of Cascade 16 Creek a distance of approximately 400.00 feet and a depth of 17 25.00 feet from the intersection of Cranberry Street and 18 Front Street along the western right-of-way of the Bayfront 19 Highway in a northerly direction to the public parking area. 20 (1) REAFFIRMING THE WETLANDS PARK, FREE PARKING AREA FOR <-- 21 AT LEAST 50 CARS AND PUBLIC ACCESS THERETO AS REQUIRED BY THE 22 ACT OF OCTOBER 23, 1988 (P.L.1059, NO.122), ENTITLED "AN ACT 23 AMENDING THE ACT OF APRIL 9, 1929 (P.L.177, NO.175), ENTITLED 24 'AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AND REORGANIZING THE CONDUCT OF THE 25 EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE WORK OF THE COMMONWEALTH BY THE 26 EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT THEREOF AND THE ADMINISTRATIVE 27 DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND OFFICERS THEREOF, 28 INCLUDING THE BOARDS OF TRUSTEES OF STATE NORMAL SCHOOLS, OR 29 TEACHERS COLLEGES; ABOLISHING, CREATING, REORGANIZING OR 30 AUTHORIZING THE REORGANIZATION OF CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE 19920H2509B3922 - 11 -
1 DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, AND COMMISSIONS; DEFINING THE POWERS AND 2 DUTIES OF THE GOVERNOR AND OTHER EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE 3 OFFICERS, AND OF THE SEVERAL ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS, 4 BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND OFFICERS; FIXING THE SALARIES OF THE 5 GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, AND CERTAIN OTHER EXECUTIVE 6 AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS; PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF 7 CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS, AND OF ALL DEPUTIES AND 8 OTHER ASSISTANTS AND EMPLOYES IN CERTAIN DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, 9 AND COMMISSIONS; AND PRESCRIBING THE MANNER IN WHICH THE 10 NUMBER AND COMPENSATION OF THE DEPUTIES AND ALL OTHER 11 ASSISTANTS AND EMPLOYES OF CERTAIN DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS AND 12 COMMISSIONS SHALL BE DETERMINED,' REQUIRING THE AUDITOR 13 GENERAL TO PERIODICALLY AUDIT THE AFFAIRS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA 14 TURNPIKE COMMISSION; FURTHER PROVIDING FOR POWERS AND DUTIES 15 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE RELATIVE TO THE MANUFACTURE 16 AND USE OF ETHYL ALCOHOL AND THE TRANSPORTATION OF POULTRY, 17 AND FOR LEASES OF LANDS AND OFFICES BY NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS 18 TO THE COMMONWEALTH; MAKING AN EDITORIAL CHANGE; PROVIDING 19 FOR THE EXEMPTION FROM TAXES OF THE LEASE UPON THE EASTERN 20 PENNSYLVANIA PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING 21 THE GENERAL STATE AUTHORITY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL 22 SERVICES TO REMOVE ALL RESTRICTIONS OR ENCUMBRANCES ON 23 CERTAIN LAND SITUATE IN PHILADELPHIA; AUTHORIZING AND 24 DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE 25 APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL 26 RESOURCES, TO CONVEY CERTAIN EASEMENTS AND PARCELS OF LAND 27 SITUATE IN THE BOROUGH OF NEW HOPE, BUCKS COUNTY, 28 PENNSYLVANIA, TO THE RIVER ROAD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, AND 29 TO ACCEPT THE CONVEYANCE TO THE COMMONWEALTH OF CERTAIN 30 PARCELS OF LAND IN THE SAME BOROUGH; AUTHORIZING THE 19920H2509B3922 - 12 -
1 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES TO ACCEPT THE 2 CONVEYANCE OF AN EASEMENT IN THE SAME BOROUGH; AUTHORIZING 3 AND DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE 4 APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR, TO SELL AND CONVEY A TRACT OF LAND 5 SITUATE IN EAST ALLEN TOWNSHIP, NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, 6 PENNSYLVANIA; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF 7 GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE 8 SECRETARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES, TO SELL AND CONVEY A 9 CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND IN ERIE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; 10 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, 11 WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF 12 TRANSPORTATION, TO CONVEY TO THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF 13 LACKAWANNA COUNTY A TRACT OF LAND SITUATE IN THE BOROUGH OF 14 MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; AUTHORIZING AND 15 DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE 16 APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC 17 WELFARE, TO CONVEY TO KIRWAN HEIGHTS VOLUNTEER FIRE 18 DEPARTMENT A TRACT OF LAND SITUATE IN COLLIER TOWNSHIP, 19 ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE 20 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE 21 GOVERNOR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, TO CONVEY A 22 TRACT OF LAND SITUATE IN THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH, ALLEGHENY 23 COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE 24 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE 25 GOVERNOR, TO CONVEY TO THE CANON-MCMILLAN SCHOOL DISTRICT 26 3.109 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, SITUATE IN THE BOROUGH OF 27 CANONSBURG, WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; AND MAKING A 28 REPEAL," AND AS SET FORTH IN A CERTAIN DEED FROM THE 29 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA TO PERRY'S LANDING LTD., NO.1 30 DATED JANUARY 26, 1989 AND RECORDED JANUARY 31, 1989 IN ERIE 19920H2509B3922 - 13 -
1 COUNTY RECORD BOOK 76, PAGE 2227; AND 2 (2) ASSURING ADEQUATE PROVISIONS FOR GRANTEE PROVIDING 3 AN UNDEVELOPED GREEN AREA ALONG A STRIP OF LAND LOCATED 4 BETWEEN THE BAYFRONT HIGHWAY AND THE SOUTHEASTERLY BANK OF 5 CASCADE CREEK, APPROXIMATELY 400 FEET LONG AND APPROXIMATELY 6 25 FEET WIDE, THE SOUTHWESTERN BOUNDARY OF THE GREEN AREA TO 7 BE AT THE CURRENT CURB CUT ON THE BAYFRONT HIGHWAY, JUST 8 NORTHEAST OF CRANBERRY STREET. 9 Section 5 8. The Department of General Services is <-- 10 authorized to take such proceedings as are by general law 11 authorized to convey so much of Front Street, as above-described 12 IN SECTION 1, without regard to the fact that some, but not the <-- 13 above-described portion, of said Front Street shall have been 14 heretofore open for public use. 15 Section 6 9. This act shall take effect immediately. <-- C10L85RZ/19920H2509B3922 - 14 -