PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 3256, 3580, 3922 PRINTER'S NO. 4200
No. 2509 Session of 1992
INTRODUCED BY CAPPABIANCA, BOYES, KRUSZEWSKI, SCRIMENTI AND MERRY, MARCH 17, 1992
AMENDMENTS TO SENATE AMENDMENTS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, NOVEMBER 17, 1992
AN ACT 1 Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the 2 approval of the Governor, to sell and convey certain tracts 3 of land situate in the City of Erie, Erie County; providing 4 for the conveyance of Wolverine Memorial Park in Erie to the 5 Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority; authorizing the 6 conveyance of a tract of land in Berks County to Valley View 7 Mobile Home Park; and authorizing and directing the <-- 8 Department of General Services to accept the conveyance to 9 the Commonwealth of a parcel of land situate in the Township 10 of Honeybrook, County of Chester and Township of Salisbury, 11 County of Lancaster; and authorizing the Department of <-- 12 General Services to sell said parcel of land with a 13 contiguous parcel of land previously approved for sale 14 pursuant to the Surplus Property Disposition Plan of 1985, 15 approved by the Legislature, in accordance with Article XXIV- 16 A of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The 17 Administrative Code of 1929; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE <-- 18 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE 19 GOVERNOR AND THE PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM 20 COMMISSION, TO CONVEY A TRACT OF LAND IN UPPER AUGUSTA 21 TOWNSHIP, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, TO THE NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY 22 HISTORICAL SOCIETY; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT 23 OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR, TO 24 CONVEY THE MONOCACY BATTLEFIELD IN FREDERICK, MARYLAND, TO 25 THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF 26 GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE 27 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, TO SELL AND CONVEY TO THE 28 PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY A TRACT OF LAND AND THE 29 BUILDINGS ERECTED THEREON IN FERGUSON TOWNSHIP, CENTRE 30 COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; AUTHORIZING THE PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL 31 AND MUSEUM COMMISSION TO ACCEPT A GIFT OF CERTAIN REAL 32 PROPERTY SITUATE IN THE TOWNSHIP OF SOLEBURY, BUCKS COUNTY,
1 PENNSYLVANIA; AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, 2 WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE SECRETARY OF 3 ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES, TO SELL AND CONVEY REAL PROPERTY IN 4 UNION TOWNSHIP, BEDFORD COUNTY; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE 5 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE 6 GOVERNOR, TO GRANT AND CONVEY LAND SITUATE IN THE CITY OF 7 PITTSBURGH, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, TO THE URBAN REDEVELOPMENT 8 AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH; AUTHORIZING AND 9 DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE 10 APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE SECRETARY OF PUBLIC WELFARE, 11 TO CONVEY TO THE NORTH WARREN MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY, LAND 12 SITUATE PARTIALLY IN THE TOWNSHIP OF CONEWANGO AND PARTIALLY 13 IN THE BOROUGH OF NORTH WARREN, WARREN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; 14 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, 15 WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR, TO CONVEY TO HARTLEY 16 TOWNSHIP A TRACT OF LAND SITUATE IN HARTLEY TOWNSHIP, UNION 17 COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; AND MAKING REPEALS. 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 25 of land situate in the City of Erie, County of Erie, 26 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows: 27 Tract No. 1 28 All that certain land or property situated in the City of 29 Erie, encompassing a portion of Front Street, an unopened and 30 unused portion of a street in the City of Erie, and more 31 particularly bounded and described as follows to wit: 32 Beginning at the southwesterly corner of the piece at a point 33 in the southerly line of Front Street (variable width), said 34 point of beginning being the northwesterly corner of Parcel "E" 35 and the northeasterly corner of Parcel "F" as per record in Erie 36 County Map Book 34, Page 98; thence north 13 degrees 02 minutes 37 32 seconds west, passing through said Front Street, a distance 38 of 101.61 feet to a point; thence north 28 degrees 39 minutes 26 19920H2509B4200 - 2 -
1 seconds west, continuing through said Front Street, a distance 2 of 41.36 feet to a point in the northerly line of said Front 3 Street; thence north 63 degrees 41 minutes 35 seconds east, 4 along the northerly line of said Front Street and along the 5 southerly line of the Water Lots in front of the Second Section 6 of the City of Erie, as established by an Act of the General 7 Assembly of Pennsylvania dated January 23, 1838, a distance of 8 527.00 feet to a point at its intersection with the northerly 9 line of the Bayfront Parkway (70 foot right-of-way); thence in a 10 southwesterly direction, along said northerly line of the 11 Bayfront Parkway, and along a curve to the left, having a radius 12 of 751.20 feet, an arc length of 275.29 feet to a point of 13 tangency; thence south 25 degrees 56 minutes 30 seconds west, 14 continuing along said northerly line of the Bayfront Parkway, a 15 distance of 33.92 feet to a point in the southerly line of said 16 West Front Street; thence south 64 degrees 54 minutes 22 seconds 17 west, along said southerly line of West Front Street, a distance 18 of 278.50 feet to a point and the place of beginning. 19 Containing 54,379 square feet, or 1.248 acres of land, 20 therein, net measure. It is the expressed intent of the 21 foregoing Legal Description to include all of Front Street (as 22 Front Street may lie, by described or be shown on maps, plats, 23 plans, surveys or statutes) bound on the east by the Bayfront 24 Parkway (70 foot right-of-way) and bound on the west by the 25 eastern bank of Cascade Creek (said bank shown as a dashed line 26 labeled north 13 degrees 02 minutes 32 seconds west 101.61 feet 27 and north 28 degrees 39 minutes 26 seconds west 100.77 feet on a 28 plan of subdivision recorded in Erie County Map Book 34, Page 29 98). 30 Tract No. 2 19920H2509B4200 - 3 -
1 All that certain piece or parcel of land situated in the City 2 of Erie, County of Erie, State of Pennsylvania, being part of 3 the Fourth Ward and being more particularly bounded and 4 described as follows, to wit: 5 Beginning at the southwesterly corner of the piece at a point 6 in the center line of Cranberry Street (60 foot right-of-way), 7 distance thereon north 26 degrees 20 minutes 50 seconds west 8 378.22 feet from it's intersection with the center line of West 9 Second Street (60 foot right-of-way), said point of beginning 10 also being at the intersection of the center line of said 11 Cranberry Street with the westerly extension of the southerly 12 line of West Front Street (Variable Width); thence north 26 13 degrees 20 minutes 50 seconds west, along the center line of 14 said Cranberry Street, a distance of 100.28 feet to a point in 15 the westerly extension of the northerly line of West Front 16 Street; thence north 63 degrees 41 minutes 35 seconds east, 17 along the northerly line of said West Front Street and along the 18 southerly line of the Water Lots in front of the Second Section 19 of the City of Erie, as established by an Act of the General 20 Assembly of Pennsylvania, dated January 23, 1838, a distance of 21 995.98 feet to a point; thence south 28 degrees 39 minutes 26 22 seconds east, passing through said Front Street, a distance of 23 41.36 feet to a point; thence south 13 degrees 02 minutes 32 24 seconds west, continuing through said Front Street, a distance 25 of 101.61 feet to a point in the southerly line of said West 26 Front Street, said point being the northwesterly corner of 27 Parcel "E" and the northeasterly corner of Parcel "F" as per 28 record in Erie County Map Book 34, Page 98; of a 2.949 Acre 29 parcel of land Portion of West Front Street (Variable Width) 30 which is to be vacated through lands under contract to be 19920H2509B4200 - 4 -
1 purchased by Citadel Development Company; thence south 64 2 degrees 54 minutes 22 seconds west, along said southerly line of 3 West Front Street, a distance of 223.29 feet to a point in the 4 easterly line of Raspberry Street (60 foot right-of-way); thence 5 south 63 degrees 39 minutes 35 seconds west, passing through 6 said Raspberry Street, a distance of 30 feet to a point in the 7 center line of said Raspberry Street; thence south 26 degrees 20 8 minutes 25 seconds west along the center line of said Raspberry 9 Street, a distance of 15.96 feet to a point; thence south 63 10 degrees 39 minutes 35 seconds west, passing through said 11 Raspberry Street, a distance of 30.00 feet to a point in the 12 westerly line of said Raspberry Street; thence south 67 degrees 13 55 minutes 56 seconds west, along the southerly line of said 14 West Front Street and along the north line of Square No. 1, as 15 shown on the General Plan of the Second Section, of the Town of 16 Erie, a distance of 692.96 feet to a point in the center line of 17 Cranberry Street and the place of beginning. 18 Containing 128,465 square feet, or 2.949 acres of land, 19 therein, net measure. It is the expressed intent of the 20 foregoing Legal Description to include all of West Front Street 21 (as West Front Street may lie, be described or be shown on maps, 22 plats, plans, surveys or statutes) being bound on the west by 23 the centerline of Cranberry Street and bound on the east by the 24 east bank of Cascade Creek (said bank shown as a dashed line 25 labeled north 13 degrees 02 minutes 32 seconds west 101.61 feet 26 and north 28 degrees 39 minutes 26 seconds west 100.77 feet, on 27 a plan of subdivision recorded in Erie County Map Book 34, Page 28 98). 29 Section 2. The Department of General Services, with the 30 approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized and directed, on 19920H2509B4200 - 5 -
1 behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to grant and convey 2 to the Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority, an entity of 3 local government organized under the laws of the Commonwealth, 4 for a consideration of one dollar, the following land and rights 5 therein situate at 80 State Street in the city and county of 6 Erie, known as Wolverine Memorial Park, bounded and described as 7 follows: 8 Beginning at the point of intersection of the north line of 9 Front Street with the west line of State Street; thence 10 westwardly along said north line of Front Street, 132.768 feet 11 to the point where the east line of In Shore Water Lot 73 12 intersects said north line of Front Street; thence northwardly 13 along said east line of In Shore Water Lot 73 and parallel with 14 State Street, 639.48 feet to the north line of said In Shore 15 Water Lot 73; thence eastwardly parallel with said Front Street, 16 and along the north line of In Shore Water Lots 71 and 72, 133 17 feet to the west line of State Street; and thence southwardly 18 along the said west line of State Street, 607.08 feet to the 19 north line of Front Street, at the place of beginning. The 20 premises contains 1.852 acres and comprises In Shore Water Lots 21 71, 72, 73 and 74, less subdivisions A, B, C, D and E of Lots 73 22 and 74. 23 Section 3. The Department of General Services, with the 24 approval of the Department of Public Welfare and the Governor, 25 is authorized on behalf of the Commonwealth to sell to Valley 26 View Mobile Home Park, for a consideration determined by an 27 independent appraisal obtained by the Department of General 28 Services, the following tract of land: 29 All that certain parcel or tract of land situate on the 30 northeastern side of Pennsylvania State Highway S.R. 0422, 19920H2509B4200 - 6 -
1 leading from Reading to Harrisburg, between Wernersville and 2 Robesonia, in the Township of Lower Heidelberg, County of Berks 3 and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and being more fully bounded 4 and described, as follows, to wit: 5 Beginning at the corner of the centerline of Pennsylvania 6 State Highway, S.R. 0422, being the southern corner of property 7 belonging to D.A.M. Management Corp., grantee herein, thence 8 along said property north 39 degrees 11 minutes east, a distance 9 of 491.05 feet to a corner marked by a monument, being a corner 10 of property belonging to now or late Maggie Palm, Vincent P. 11 Obold and Karl H. Obold; thence along said property south 47 12 degrees 54 minutes 19 seconds east, a distance of 501.28 feet to 13 a corner marked by a monument; thence along property now or late 14 of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Welfare, of 15 which this was a part, south 42 degrees 38 minutes 41 seconds 16 west, a distance of 534.72 feet to a corner on the centerline of 17 the aforesaid State Highway S.R. 0422; thence along said 18 centerline along a curve deflecting to the right having a delta 19 angle of 02 degrees 21 minutes 59.70 seconds, a radius of 20 11,459.19 feet, an arc length of 473.32 feet and a chord bearing 21 and distance of north 42 degrees 32 minutes 11.40 seconds west 22 473.28 feet to the place of beginning. 23 Containing in area 5.734 acres of land. 24 Being a portion of the same property which by deed dated and 25 recorded in Deed Book Volume 473, Page 93, Berks County Records 26 at Reading, Pennsylvania granted and conveyed unto the 27 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 28 Section 4. (a) The Department of General Services is hereby 29 authorized and directed to accept on behalf of the Commonwealth 30 of Pennsylvania, the conveyance from Federated Medical 19920H2509B4200 - 7 -
1 Resources, Incorporated, of a parcel of land located in the 2 Township of Honeybrook, County of Chester, and the Township of 3 Salisbury, County of Lancaster, bounded and described as 4 follows: 5 Beginning at a point set in the title line of Beaver Dam Road 6 (T-433) at its intersection with the title line of Engletown 7 Road (T-348); thence extending along the title line of Beaver 8 Dam Road (T-433) the two following courses and distances to wit: 9 south 75 degrees 20 minutes 20 seconds west - 154.66 feet to a 10 point; thence north 81 degrees 46 minutes 40 seconds west 11 (crossing over the County line dividing Salisbury Township, 12 Lancaster County from Honeybrook Township, Chester County) 13 483.20 feet to a spike set at a common corner with land 14 belonging now or formerly to Wayne M. Reiter; thence leaving the 15 road and extending along land belonging now or formerly to Wayne 16 M. Reiter, and land now or formerly belonging to Amos L. 17 Stoltzfus (crossing over the Sun Pipe Line easement 40 feet 18 wide) north 28 degrees 47 minutes 56 seconds west - 2,160.87 19 feet to a point set at a corner of land belonging now or 20 formerly to Vesta S. Lammy; thence extending along land 21 belonging now or formerly to Vesta S. Lammy the two following 22 courses and distances to wit: north 78 degrees 44 minutes 27 23 seconds east - 402.85 feet to a stone; thence north 04 degrees 24 21 minutes 30 seconds east - 455.47 feet to an iron pin set at a 25 corner of land belonging now or formerly to John U. Stoltzfus; 26 thence extending along land belonging now or formerly to John U. 27 Stoltzfus, south 81 degrees 11 minutes 38 seconds east - 383.74 28 feet to a point; thence extending along land belonging now or 29 formerly to the General State Authority the twelve following 30 courses and distances to wit: south 08 degrees 48 minutes 22 19920H2509B4200 - 8 -
1 seconds west - 198.62 feet to a point; thence south 44 degrees 2 53 minutes 43 seconds east (crossing over the County line 3 dividing Salisbury Township, Lancaster County from Honeybrook 4 Township, Chester County) 625.76 feet to a point; thence north 5 89 degrees 44 minutes 09 seconds east - 530.67 feet to a point; 6 thence south 13 degrees 00 minutes 01 seconds east - 377.55 feet 7 to a point; thence south 47 degrees 56 minutes 42 seconds east - 8 413.48 feet to a point; thence south 79 degrees 30 minutes east 9 - 341.53 feet to a point; thence south 34 degrees 30 minutes 10 east 65 feet to a point of curve; thence in southeasterly 11 direction, along a curved line curving to the left, having a 12 radius of 511.64 feet for an arc distance of 129.48 feet and the 13 chord of the arc being south 41 degrees 45 minutes east - 129.14 14 feet to a point of tangent; thence south 49 degrees east - 180 15 feet to a point of curve; thence in a southeasterly direction 16 along a curved line curving to the right, having a radius of 17 214.56 feet for an arc distance of 288.43 feet and the chord of 18 the arc being, south 18 degrees 30 minutes east - 217.89 feet to 19 a point of tangent; thence south 12 degrees west - 305 feet to a 20 point; thence south 49 degrees 15 minutes 08 seconds west - 21 74.50 feet (passing over the Sun Pipe Line 40 foot wide 22 easement) to a point set in the title line in the bed of Beaver 23 Dam Road (T-433); thence extending along the title line of 24 Beaver Dam Road (T-433) the three following courses and 25 distances to wit: south 83 degrees west - 261 feet to a spike; 26 thence south 70 degrees 26 minutes 06 seconds west - 421.56 feet 27 to a spike; thence south 80 degrees 49 minutes 16 seconds west - 28 86.17 feet to a point; thence leaving Beaver Dam Road and 29 extending along land belonging now or formerly to the General 30 State Authority the seven following courses and distances to 19920H2509B4200 - 9 -
1 wit: north 27 degrees 40 minutes 04 seconds west - (passing over 2 the Sun Pipe Line easement 40 feet wide) 669.75 feet to a point; 3 thence south 62 degrees 19 minutes 56 seconds west - 260 feet to 4 a point; thence south 27 degrees 40 minutes 04 seconds east - 5 180 to a point; thence south 62 degrees 19 minutes 56 seconds 6 west - 100 feet to a point; thence south 27 degrees 40 minutes 7 04 seconds east - 150 feet to a point; thence north 62 degrees 8 19 minutes 56 seconds east - 280 feet to a point; thence south 9 27 degrees 40 minutes 04 seconds east (passing over the Sun Pipe 10 Line easement 40 feet wide) 313 feet to a point set in the title 11 line of Beaver Dam Road (T-433); thence extending along Beaver 12 Dam Road (T-433) south 80 degrees 40 minutes 14 seconds west - 13 195.64 feet to the first mentioned point and place of beginning. 14 Containing an area of 77.625 acres of land being the same 15 more or less. Being approximately 44.851 acres in Chester County 16 and 32.774 in Lancaster County. 17 Being subject to a 40 foot wide easement for Sun Pipe Line; 18 and a 20 foot wide utility easement in favor of the General 19 State Authority; and subject to the rights within Beaver Dam 20 Road (T-433) and 25 feet from the center line thereof. 21 (b) Costs and fees incidental to this conveyance shall be 22 borne by Federated Medical Resources, Incorporated. 23 (c) The Department of General Services is hereby authorized 24 to sell the aforesaid parcel of land situate in the Township of 25 Honeybrook, County of Chester and the Township of Salisbury, 26 County of Lancaster, bounded and described in subsection (a). 27 (d) The parcel is authorized to be sold with a contiguous 28 parcel of land previously approved for sale pursuant to the 29 Surplus Property Disposition Plan of 1985 approved by the 30 General Assembly, in accordance with Article XXIV-A of the act 19920H2509B4200 - 10 -
1 of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative 2 Code of 1929, in accordance with the terms and conditions 3 provided in the aforesaid surplus property plan. 4 (e) All costs and fees for the sale of this parcel shall be 5 borne by the Commonwealth as provided for in Article XXIV-A of 6 the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The 7 Administrative Code of 1929. 8 SECTION 5. (A) THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE <-- 9 APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL AND 10 MUSEUM COMMISSION, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED ON BEHALF 11 OF THE COMMONWEALTH TO SELL AND CONVEY TO THE NORTHUMBERLAND 12 COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, FOR A CONSIDERATION OF $1, THE 13 FOLLOWING DESCRIBED TRACTS OF LAND AND BUILDINGS ERECTED 14 THEREON: 15 BEGINNING AT A STAKE SET FOR A CORNER ON THE EASTERN LINE OF 16 MEMORIAL DRIVE, SAID STAKE BEING SOUTH 33 DEGREES 09 MINUTES 17 WEST A DISTANCE OF 256.15 FEET, MORE OR LESS, MEASURED ALONG THE 18 EASTERN LINE OF MEMORIAL DRIVE FROM THE POINT OF INTERSECTION OF 19 THE SOUTH LINE OF SHIKELLAMY AVENUE, EXTENDED, WITH THE EASTERN 20 LINE OF MEMORIAL DRIVE; THENCE ALONG LAND NOW OR FORMERLY OF 21 WILLIAM H. DRUCKEMILLER AND DOROTHY H. GASS, OF WHICH THE LAND 22 HEREIN DESCRIBED IS A PART, SOUTH 16 DEGREES 46 MINUTES EAST A 23 DISTANCE OF 254.3 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO A STAKE; THENCE ALONG 24 LAND NOW OR FORMERLY OF WILLIAM H. DRUCKEMILLER AND DOROTHY H. 25 GASS SOUTH 10 DEGREES 01 MINUTE EAST A DISTANCE OF 131.2 FEET, 26 MORE OR LESS, TO A STAKE; THENCE ALONG LAND NOW OR FORMERLY OF 27 WILLIAM H. DRUCKEMILLER AND DOROTHY H. GASS NORTH 73 DEGREES 23 28 MINUTES WEST A DISTANCE OF 301.05 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO A STAKE 29 ON THE EASTERN LINE OF AFORESAID MEMORIAL DRIVE; THENCE ALONG 30 THE EASTERN LINE OF SAID MEMORIAL DRIVE NORTH 34 DEGREES 28 19920H2509B4200 - 11 -
1 MINUTES EAST A DISTANCE OF 155 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO A STAKE; 2 THENCE ALONG THE EASTERN LINE OF SAID MEMORIAL DRIVE NORTH 33 3 DEGREES 09 MINUTES EAST A DISTANCE OF 190 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO 4 THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. 5 CONTAINING 1.172 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS. 6 (B) THE DEED OF CONVEYANCE SHALL CONTAIN A CLAUSE THAT THE 7 PROPERTY CONVEYED SHALL BE USED FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES BY THE 8 NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, AND, IF AT ANY TIME 9 THE NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OR ITS SUCCESSOR IN 10 FUNCTION SELLS OR TRANSFERS THE PROPERTY OR PERMITS THE PROPERTY 11 TO BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THIS 12 SECTION, THE TITLE TO THE PROPERTY SHALL IMMEDIATELY REVERT TO 13 AND REVEST IN THE COMMONWEALTH. 14 (C) COSTS AND FEES INCIDENTAL TO THIS CONVEYANCE SHALL BE 15 BORNE BY THE GRANTEE. 16 SECTION 6. (A) THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE 17 APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, IS 18 HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED ON BEHALF OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF 19 PENNSYLVANIA TO GRANT AND CONVEY TO THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE 20 UNIVERSITY FOR ONE-HALF OF THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OR A SAVINGS TO 21 THE COMMONWEALTH EQUAL TO THE VALUE OF THE PROPERTY, THE 22 FOLLOWING TRACT OF LAND AND BUILDINGS ERECTED THEREON: 23 ALL THAT CERTAIN LOT, PIECE OR PARCEL OF LAND SITUATE, LYING 24 AND BEING IN FERGUSON TOWNSHIP, CENTRE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, 25 BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: 26 BEGINNING AT A NAIL IN THE PAVEMENT OF HIGHWAY ROUTE NUMBER 27 45, ON THE WESTERN BOUNDARY OF THE TRACT OF WHICH THIS IS A 28 PART; THENCE NORTH 23 DEGREES 13 MINUTES WEST, A DISTANCE OF 14 29 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO A POINT, SAID POINT BEING THE TRUE POINT 30 OF BEGINNING OF THE TRACT HEREIN CONVEYED; THENCE ALONG THE 19920H2509B4200 - 12 -
1 WESTERN BOUNDARY OF THE TRACT OF WHICH THIS IS A PART, NORTH 23 2 DEGREES 13 MINUTES WEST 181 FEET; THENCE THROUGH THE TRACT OF 3 WHICH THIS IS A PART, THE FOLLOWING COURSES AND DISTANCES: NORTH 4 84 DEGREES EAST, 191 FEET; NORTH 6 DEGREES WEST, 31 FEET; NORTH 5 84 DEGREES EAST, 50 FEET; NORTH 62 DEGREES EAST, 160 FEET; NORTH 6 28 DEGREES 45 MINUTES WEST, 12 FEET; NORTH 61 DEGREES 15 MINUTES 7 EAST, 35 FEET; NORTH 5 DEGREES WEST, 49.5 FEET; SOUTH 85 DEGREES 8 WEST, 3.5 FEET; NORTH 20 DEGREES 30 MINUTES WEST, 158 FEET; 9 NORTH 69 DEGREES 30 MINUTES EAST, 33.5 FEET; SOUTH 20 DEGREES 30 10 MINUTES EAST, 104 FEET; SOUTH 38 DEGREES EAST, 71.5 FEET; NORTH 11 85 DEGREES EAST, 40 FEET; SOUTH 5 DEGREES EAST, 346 FEET TO A 12 POINT AT HIGHWAY ROUTE NUMBER 45; THENCE ALONG THE SAME SOUTH 85 13 DEGREES WEST, 451 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. 14 CONTAINING 2.75 ACRES. 15 (B) COSTS AND FEES INCIDENTAL TO THESE CONVEYANCES SHALL BE 16 BORNE BY THE RESPECTIVE GRANTEES. 17 SECTION 7. THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE 18 APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR, IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED ON BEHALF 19 OF THE COMMONWEALTH TO GRANT AND CONVEY TO THE UNITED STATES OF 20 AMERICA, AS A GIFT, THE PREMISES KNOWN AS THE MONOCACY 21 BATTLEFIELD IN FREDERICK COUNTY, MARYLAND, CONTAINING 22 APPROXIMATELY ONE-HALF ACRE OF LAND CONVEYED TO THE COMMONWEALTH 23 BY DEED OF KATE CAVENAUGH, DATED SEPTEMBER 14, 1908, AND 24 RECORDED IN LIBER 8TH, NO. 284, FOLIO 449 ET SEQ. 25 SECTION 8. (A) THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE 26 APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE SECRETARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL 27 RESOURCES, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED, ON BEHALF OF THE 28 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO GRANT AND CONVEY TO THE PAVIA 29 CEMETERY ASSOCIATION THE FOLLOWING TRACT OF LAND BOUNDED AND 30 DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: 19920H2509B4200 - 13 -
1 ALL THAT CERTAIN LOT, PIECE OR PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED IN THE 2 TOWNSHIP OF UNION, COUNTY OF BEDFORD, COMMONWEALTH OF 3 PENNSYLVANIA, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: 4 BEGINNING AT A CONCRETE MARKER, A COMMON CORNER WITH THE 5 PAVIA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION, THENCE THROUGH THE LANDS OF THE 6 GRANTOR, NORTH 00 DEGREES 11 MINUTES 40 SECONDS WEST 430.46 FEET 7 TO A CONCRETE MARKER; THENCE THROUGH THE LANDS OF THE GRANTOR, 8 SOUTH 86 DEGREES 41 MINUTES 40 SECONDS EAST 304.15 FEET TO A 9 CONCRETE MARKER; THENCE THROUGH THE LANDS OF THE GRANTOR, SOUTH 10 00 DEGREES 11 MINUTES 40 SECONDS EAST 430.46 FEET TO A CONCRETE 11 MARKER; THENCE WITH THE LANDS OF THE PAVIA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION, 12 NORTH 86 DEGREES 41 MINUTES 40 SECONDS WEST 304.15 FEET TO A 13 CONCRETE MARKER, THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. 14 CONTAINING 3.00 ACRES AS SHOWN ON A DRAFT OF SURVEY BY DIEHL 15 & WHETSTONE. 16 BEING A PORTION OF PARCEL 11 AS CONTAINED IN THE DEED FROM 17 THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA 18 DATED SEPTEMBER 26, 1945, AND RECORDED IN BEDFORD COUNTY DEED 19 BOOK 239, PAGE 251. 20 (B) THE CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED BY SUBSECTION (A) SHALL BE IN 21 EXCHANGE FOR THE CONVEYANCE BY PAVIA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION TO THE 22 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA OF A TRACT OF LAND BOUNDED AND 23 DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: 24 ALL THAT CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND SITUATE IN THE TOWNSHIP OF 25 UNION, COUNTY OF BEDFORD, AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, 26 MORE PARTICULARLY BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: 27 BEGINNING AT A CORNER BEING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE WHOLE 28 TRACT; THENCE WITH THE LANDS OF WILLIAM SHAFFER, NORTH 69 29 DEGREES 13 MINUTES WEST 252.08 FEET TO A CONCRETE MARKER ON THE 30 EAST BANK OF PAVIA RUN; THENCE WITH THE EAST BANK OF PAVIA RUN, 19920H2509B4200 - 14 -
1 NORTH 12 DEGREES 35 MINUTES WEST 76.35 FEET TO A CONCRETE MARKER 2 ON THE EAST BANK OF PAVIA RUN; THENCE WITH THE LANDS OF SHANNON 3 ICKES, SOUTH 82 DEGREES 13 MINUTES EAST 23.10 FEET TO AN APPLE 4 TREE; THENCE WITH THE LANDS OF SHANNON ICKES, NORTH 12 DEGREES 5 57 MINUTES WEST 119.30 FEET TO A CONCRETE MARKER; THENCE WITH 6 THE LANDS OF SHANNON ICKES, NORTH 15 DEGREES 17 MINUTES WEST 7 72.0 FEET TO A CONCRETE MARKER ON THE EAST BANK OF PAVIA RUN; 8 THENCE WITH THE LANDS OF SHANNON ICKES, NORTH 08 DEGREES 19 9 MINUTES WEST 82.22 FEET TO A CONCRETE MARKER; THENCE WITH THE 10 LANDS OF DOROTHY DIBERT, THE GRANTOR, SOUTH 78 DEGREES 52 11 MINUTES EAST 209.85 FEET TO A CONCRETE MARKER; THENCE WITH THE 12 LANDS OF DOROTHY DIBERT, NORTH 02 DEGREES 42 MINUTES EAST 209.33 13 FEET TO A CONCRETE MARKER ON THE LANDS OF NORMAN CATHERS; THENCE 14 WITH THE LANDS OF NORMAN CATHERS AND BLUE KNOB STATE PARK, SOUTH 15 85 DEGREES 01 MINUTE EAST 178.71 FEET TO A CONCRETE MARKER; 16 THENCE WITH THE LANDS OF BLUE KNOB STATE PARK, SOUTH 10 DEGREES 17 25 MINUTES WEST 590.62 FEET TO A CONCRETE MARKER, THE PLACE OF 18 BEGINNING. 19 CONTAINING 3.15 ACRES AS SHOWN ON A DRAFT OF DIEHL & 20 WHETSTONE. 21 BEING PART OF A LARGER TRACT OF LAND THAT BECAME VESTED IN 22 DOROTHY DIBERT, BY DEED RECORDED IN BEDFORD COUNTY DEED BOOK 23 298, PAGE 258. 24 (C) CONVEYANCE OF THE LAND DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION (A) SHALL 25 BE MADE UNDER AND SUBJECT TO ALL EASEMENTS, SERVITUDES AND 26 RIGHTS OF OTHERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT CONFINED TO, STREETS, 27 ROADWAYS AND RIGHTS OF TELEPHONE, TELEGRAPH, WATER, ELECTRIC, 28 SEWER, GAS OR PIPELINE COMPANIES, AS WELL AS UNDER AND SUBJECT 29 TO ANY INTEREST, ESTATES OR TENANCIES VESTED IN THIRD PERSONS, 30 WHETHER OR NOT APPEARING OF RECORD, FOR ANY PORTION OF THE LAND 19920H2509B4200 - 15 -
1 OR IMPROVEMENTS ERECTED THEREON. 2 (D) THE DEED OF CONVEYANCE OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN 3 SUBSECTION (A) SHALL CONTAIN A CLAUSE THAT THE PROPERTY CONVEYED 4 SHALL BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING A CEMETERY BY PAVIA 5 CEMETERY ASSOCIATION, AND, IF AT ANY TIME PAVIA CEMETERY 6 ASSOCIATION OR ITS SUCCESSOR IN FUNCTION CONVEYS THE PROPERTY OR 7 PERMITS THE PROPERTY TO BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN THE 8 PURPOSE SPECIFIED IN THIS SUBSECTION, THE TITLE TO THE PROPERTY 9 SHALL IMMEDIATELY REVERT TO AND REVEST IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF 10 PENNSYLVANIA. 11 (E) (1) THE CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED BY SUBSECTION (B) SHALL 12 BE MADE UPON THE EXPRESS CONDITION THAT THE COMMONWEALTH 13 SHALL USE THE PROPERTY CONVEYED EXCLUSIVELY FOR PUBLIC PARK, 14 RECREATION AND CONSERVATION PURPOSES. 15 (2) THE DEED OF CONVEYANCE OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN 16 SUBSECTION (B) SHALL CONTAIN A CLAUSE THAT THE PROPERTY, 17 CONVEYED TOGETHER WITH IMPROVEMENTS AND EQUIPMENT THEREON, 18 SHALL BE USED FOR PUBLIC PARK, RECREATION AND CONSERVATION 19 PURPOSES BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA AND, IF THE 20 SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR OF THE UNITED STATES FINDS, AFTER 21 NOTICE TO THE COMMONWEALTH AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A HEARING, 22 THAT THE COMMONWEALTH HAS NOT COMPLIED WITH THE CONDITION 23 IMPOSED BY PARAGRAPH (1) FOR A PERIOD OF MORE THAN THREE 24 YEARS, THE TITLE TO THE PROPERTY SHALL IMMEDIATELY REVERT TO 25 AND REVEST IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THE CLAUSE SHALL 26 ALSO PROVIDE THAT THE FINDING OF THE SECRETARY OF THE 27 INTERIOR SHALL BE FINAL AND CONCLUSIVE. 28 (F) THE LAND EXCHANGE AUTHORIZED BY SUBSECTIONS (A) AND (B) 29 IS FURTHER CONDITIONED UPON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PERPETUAL AND 30 PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY AFFECTING A CERTAIN TRACT OF 19920H2509B4200 - 16 -
1 LAND SITUATED IN THE TOWNSHIP OF UNION, COUNTY OF BEDFORD, 2 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. THE EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY IS 3 BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: 4 BEGINNING AT A CONCRETE MARKER, A COMMON CORNER WITH DOROTHY 5 DIBERT AND SHANNON ICKES; THENCE WITH THE LANDS OF ICKES SOUTH 8 6 DEGREES 19 MINUTES EAST 30.54 FEET TO A CONCRETE MARKER; THENCE 7 THROUGH THE LANDS OF SHANNON ICKES NORTH 87 DEGREES 29 MINUTES 8 WEST 53.95 FEET TO A NAIL IN THE CENTER LINE OF TOWNSHIP ROUTE 9 646; THENCE WITH THE CENTER LINE OF THE ROAD NORTH 00 DEGREES 22 10 MINUTES WEST 30.03 FEET TO A NAIL IN THE CENTER LINE OF THE 11 ROAD; THENCE WITH THE LANDS OF DOROTHY DIBERT AND CROSSING PAVIA 12 RUN SOUTH 87 DEGREES 29 MINUTES EAST 49.73 FEET TO THE PLACE OF 13 BEGINNING. 14 BEING A 30-FOOT RIGHT-OF-WAY TO BE CONVEYED TO THE 15 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA BY SHANNON ICKES TO AND FROM THE 16 PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION (B) AND SHOWN ON A DRAFT OF 17 SURVEY BY DIEHL & WHETSTONE. 18 (G) THE PARTIES TO THE TRANSACTION SHALL BEAR THEIR 19 RESPECTIVE COSTS. 20 SECTION 9. (A) THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, 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 THE URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH 24 FOR A CONSIDERATION OF $90,000 THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED TRACTS OF 25 LAND SITUATE IN THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, 26 PENNSYLVANIA, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: 27 TRACT NO. 1 28 BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF RIVER AVENUE AND 29 GRANTHAM STREET; THENCE NORTH 15 DEGREES 10 MINUTES WEST 94.00 30 FEET ALONG GRANTHAM STREET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING AT THE 19920H2509B4200 - 17 -
1 CORNER OF LOT 84 IN THE SYLVANUS LOTHROP PLAN OF LOTS, IN DEED 2 BOOK, VOLUME 46, PAGE 544; THENCE CONTINUING ALONG GRANTHAM 3 STREET NORTH 15 DEGREES 10 MINUTES WEST, 28.77 FEET TO THE 4 RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF RIVER AVENUE CONNECTION; THENCE BY SUCH 5 RIGHT-OF-WAY SOUTH 65 DEGREES 48 MINUTES EAST 25.87 FEET TO A 6 POINT; THENCE SOUTH 15 DEGREES 10 MINUTES EAST 12.36 FEET; 7 THENCE SOUTH 74 DEGREES 50 MINUTES WEST 20.00 FEET TO THE PLACE 8 OF BEGINNING. 9 CONTAINING AN AREA OF 411 SQUARE FEET, MORE OR LESS. 10 BEING PART OF LOT 84 IN THE SAID SYLVANUS LOTHROP PLAN OF 11 LOTS. 12 TRACT NO. 2 13 BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF RIVER AVENUE AND 14 GRANTHAM STREET; THENCE ALONG GRANTHAM STREET NORTH 15 DEGREES 15 10 MINUTES WEST 94.00 FEET TO THE CORNER OF LOT 84 IN THE 16 SYLVANUS LOTHROP PLAN RECORDED IN DEED BOOK VOLUME 46, PAGE 544; 17 THENCE ALONG THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 84, NORTH 74 DEGREES 18 50 MINUTES EAST 20.00 FEET; THENCE BY A LINE PARALLEL TO 19 GRANTHAM STREET, NORTH 15 DEGREES 10 MINUTES WEST 12.36 FEET TO 20 THE RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF RIVER AVENUE CONNECTION AS NOW 21 CONSTRUCTED; THENCE BY SUCH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE SOUTH 65 DEGREES 22 48 MINUTES EAST 98.77 FEET TO A POINT OF CURVE IN SAID RIGHT-OF- 23 WAY; THENCE BY A CURVE DEFLECTING TO THE LEFT WITH A RADIUS OF 24 185.00 FEET AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 4.72 FEET TO BRONCO WAY; THENCE 25 ALONG BRONCO WAY SOUTH 14 DEGREES 47 MINUTES 03 SECONDS EAST 26 19.82 FEET TO RIVER AVENUE; THENCE ALONG RIVER AVENUE SOUTH 62 27 DEGREES 56 MINUTES 37 SECONDS WEST 102.19 FEET TO THE PLACE OF 28 BEGINNING. 29 CONTAINING AN AREA OF 6,712 SQUARE FEET, MORE OR LESS. 30 TRACT NO. 3 19920H2509B4200 - 18 -
1 BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF RIVER AVENUE AND BRONCO 2 WAY; THENCE ALONG BRONCO WAY NORTH 12 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 15 3 SECONDS WEST 12.00 FEET TO THE RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF RIVER AVENUE 4 CONNECTION; THENCE BY A CURVE DEFLECTING TO THE LEFT WITH A 5 RADIUS OF 185.00 FEET AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 16.75 FEET TO A POINT 6 ON THE RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF RIVER AVENUE; THENCE SOUTH 65 7 DEGREES 04 MINUTES 25 SECONDS WEST 14.50 FEET TO THE PLACE OF 8 BEGINNING. 9 CONTAINING AN AREA OF 84 SQUARE FEET, MORE OR LESS. 10 (B) THE DEED OF CONVEYANCE SHALL BE APPROVED AS PROVIDED BY 11 LAW AND SHALL BE EXECUTED BY THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION IN 12 THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. THE DEED OF 13 CONVEYANCE SHALL CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING COVENANT: ANY PLANS FOR 14 LAND DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY, ARE REQUIRED 15 TO BE REVIEWED BY THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER. 16 (C) THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALE AUTHORIZED BY THIS SECTION 17 SHALL BE PAID INTO THE STATE TREASURY AND DEPOSITED IN THE MOTOR 18 LICENSE FUND. 19 SECTION 10. (A) THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH 20 THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE SECRETARY OF PUBLIC 21 WELFARE, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED ON BEHALF OF THE 22 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA TO GRANT AND CONVEY TO THE NORTH 23 WARREN MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY FOR A CONSIDERATION OF $15,000 THE 24 FOLLOWING LAND SITUATE PARTIALLY IN THE TOWNSHIP OF CONEWANGO 25 AND PARTIALLY IN THE BOROUGH OF NORTH WARREN, WARREN COUNTY, 26 PENNSYLVANIA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS, TO WIT: 27 COMMENCING AT A ONE INCH IRON PIPE, SAID PIPE BEING SITUATE 28 ON THE NORTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF JACKSON STREET AND ON THE 29 EASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF HOSPITAL DRIVE; THENCE NORTH 19 30 DEGREES 19 MINUTES 07 SECONDS EAST, 162.58 FEET TO A ONE INCH 19920H2509B4200 - 19 -
1 IRON PIPE AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING, SAID PIPE BEING THE 2 NORTHWEST CORNER OF "LOT 5" AS SHOWN ON A SUBDIVISION MAP BY R. 3 G. REIDER, APRIL 1986, FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, 4 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES; THENCE ALONG THE EASTERLY RIGHT- 5 OF-WAY LINE OF HOSPITAL DRIVE NORTH 19 DEGREES 19 MINUTES 07 6 SECONDS EAST, 205.33 FEET TO A POINT, SAID POINT BEING THE 7 NORTHWEST CORNER OF PROPERTY BEING DESCRIBED HEREIN; THENCE 8 SOUTH 60 DEGREES 21 MINUTES 07 SECONDS EAST, 459.67 FEET TO A 9 POINT; THENCE SOUTH 37 DEGREES 10 MINUTES 54 SECONDS WEST, 10 203.76 FEET TO A ONE INCH IRON PIPE, SAID PIPE BEING THE 11 NORTHEAST CORNER OF "LOT 1" AS SHOWN ON THE R. G. REIDER 12 SUBDIVISION MAP; THENCE ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4 13 AND 5 AS SHOWN ON THE R. G. REIDER SUBDIVISION MAP NORTH 60 14 DEGREES 21 MINUTES 17 SECONDS WEST, 396.14 FEET PASSING THROUGH 15 ONE INCH IRON PIPES AT DISTANCES OF 63.42 FEET, 116.92 FEET, 171 16 FEET AND 241.58 FEET TO A ONE INCH IRON PIPE AND THE POINT OF 17 BEGINNING. 18 CONTAINING 1.9843 ACRES, MORE OR LESS. 19 (B) THE CONVEYANCE SHALL BE MADE UNDER AND SUBJECT TO ALL 20 EASEMENTS, SERVITUDES AND RIGHTS OF OTHERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT 21 CONFINED TO, RIGHTS OF TELEPHONE, TELEGRAPH, WATER, ELECTRIC, 22 SEWER, GAS OR PIPELINE COMPANIES, AS WELL AS UNDER AND SUBJECT 23 TO ANY INTEREST, ESTATES OR TENANCIES VESTED IN THIRD PERSONS, 24 WHETHER OR NOT APPEARING OF RECORD, FOR ANY PORTION OF THE LAND. 25 (C) THE DEED OF CONVEYANCE SHALL CONTAIN A CLAUSE THAT THE 26 LANDS CONVEYED SHALL BE USED PRIMARILY TO PROVIDE WATER SERVICE 27 FOR MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY AND OTHER PUBLIC PURPOSES. IF AT ANY 28 TIME THE NORTH WARREN MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY OR ITS SUCCESSOR IN 29 FUNCTION CONVEYS THE PROPERTY TO ANY ENTITY OTHER THAN ANOTHER 30 MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY OR MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OR PERMITS THE 19920H2509B4200 - 20 -
1 PROPERTY TO BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN THAT 2 AFOREMENTIONED, THE TITLE THERETO SHALL IMMEDIATELY REVERT TO 3 AND REVEST IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. 4 (D) THE DEED OF CONVEYANCE SHALL BE APPROVED AS PROVIDED BY 5 LAW AND SHALL BE EXECUTED BY THE SECRETARY OF GENERAL SERVICES 6 IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. IN THE NAME OF 7 THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. 8 (E) COSTS AND FEES INCIDENTAL TO THE CONVEYANCE SHALL BE 9 BORNE BY THE GRANTEE. 10 SECTION 11. (A) THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH 11 THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED 12 ON BEHALF OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA TO CONVEY TO 13 HARTLEY TOWNSHIP THE FOLLOWING TRACT OF LAND SITUATE IN HARTLEY 14 TOWNSHIP, UNION COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, FOR A CONSIDERATION OF 15 ONE-HALF OF THE FAIR MARKET VALUE, THE FOLLOWING: 16 ALL THAT CERTAIN TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND SITUATE IN HARTLEY 17 TOWNSHIP, UNION COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, MORE PARTICULARLY BOUNDED 18 AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: 19 BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED 20 TRACT OF LAND; THENCE ALONG OTHER LANDS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF 21 PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTH 12 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 18 SECONDS EAST 1,065 22 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED TRACT OF 23 LAND; THENCE ALONG OTHER LANDS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF 24 PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTH 82 DEGREES 28 MINUTES 11 SECONDS WEST 25 1,374.61 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE ALONG LAND NOW OR FORMERLY OF 26 PATTI J. SCHNURE NORTH 19 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 54 SECONDS WEST 27 154.66 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE ALONG SAID LAND NOW OR FORMERLY 28 OF PATTI J. SCHNURE SOUTH 64 DEGREES 32 MINUTES 17 SECONDS WEST 29 195.22 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE ALONG LAUREL RUN NORTH 17 DEGREES 30 43 MINUTES 8 SECONDS WEST 284.89 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE ALONG 19920H2509B4200 - 21 -
1 LAUREL RUN NORTH 40 MINUTES 12 SECONDS EAST 239.68 FEET TO A 2 POINT; THENCE ALONG LAUREL RUN NORTH 28 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 36 3 SECONDS WEST 109.36 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SOUTHERN BERM OF 4 STATE ROUTE 3002; THENCE ALONG STATE ROUTE 3002 NORTH 62 DEGREES 5 49 SECONDS EAST 156.03 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE ALONG LAND OF THE 6 LAURELTON CEMETERY SOUTH 25 DEGREES 7 MINUTES 26 SECONDS EAST 7 151.29 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE ALONG SAID LAURELTON CEMETERY 8 NORTH 65 DEGREES 25 MINUTES 59 SECONDS EAST 179.04 FEET TO A 9 POINT; THENCE ALONG SAID LAURELTON CEMETERY NORTH 24 DEGREES 35 10 MINUTES 14 SECONDS WEST 160.60 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SOUTHERN 11 BERM OF STATE ROUTE 3002; THENCE ALONG SAID STATE ROUTE 3002 12 NORTH 64 DEGREES 1 MINUTE 42 SECONDS EAST 316.11 FEET TO A 13 POINT; THENCE ALONG SAID STATE ROUTE 3002 NORTH 71 DEGREES 23 14 MINUTES 6 SECONDS EAST 476.91 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE ALONG SAID 15 STATE ROUTE 3002 NORTH 77 DEGREES 20 MINUTES 42 SECONDS EAST 16 471.91 TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. CONTAINING 32.75 ACRES OF LAND 17 AS PER THE PLOT PLAN PREPARED BY MID-PENN ENGINEERING 18 CORPORATION. WHEREON THERE IS ERECTED A TWO STORY DWELLING, BANK 19 BARN AND OUTBUILDINGS. 20 (B) THE CONVEYANCE SHALL BE MADE UNDER AND SUBJECT TO ALL 21 EASEMENTS, SERVITUDES AND RIGHTS OF OTHERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT 22 CONFINED TO, STREETS, ROADWAYS AND RIGHTS OF ANY TELEPHONE, 23 TELEGRAPH, WATER, ELECTRIC, SEWER, GAS OR PIPELINE COMPANIES, AS 24 WELL AS UNDER AND SUBJECT TO ANY INTEREST, ESTATES OR TENANCIES 25 VESTED IN THIRD PERSONS, WHETHER OR NOT APPEARING OF RECORD, FOR 26 ANY PORTION OF THE LAND OR IMPROVEMENTS ERECTED THEREON. 27 (C) THE DEED OF CONVEYANCE SHALL CONTAIN A CLAUSE THAT THE 28 PROPERTY CONVEYED SHALL BE USED FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES BY 29 HARTLEY TOWNSHIP AND IF AT ANY TIME HARTLEY TOWNSHIP OR ITS 30 SUCCESSOR IN FUNCTION CONVEYS THE PROPERTY OR PERMITS THE 19920H2509B4200 - 22 -
1 PROPERTY TO BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED 2 IN THIS SECTION, THE TITLE TO THE PROPERTY SHALL IMMEDIATELY 3 REVERT TO AND REVEST IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. 4 FURTHER, THE DEED OF CONVEYANCE SHALL CONTAIN A CLAUSE THAT NO 5 CONSTRUCTION OR CHANGE IN LAND USE CAN COMMENCE ON THE PROPERTY 6 CONVEYED PRIOR TO NOTIFICATION OF AND REVIEW BY THE STATE 7 PRESERVATION OFFICER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM 8 COMMISSION. 9 (D) THE DEED OF CONVEYANCE SHALL BE APPROVED AS PROVIDED BY 10 LAW AND SHALL BE EXECUTED BY THE SECRETARY OF GENERAL SERVICES 11 IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. 12 (E) COSTS AND FEES INCIDENTAL TO THIS CONVEYANCE SHALL BE 13 BORNE BY THE GRANTEE. 14 SECTION 12. (A) THE PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM 15 COMMISSION IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ACCEPT ON BEHALF OF THE 16 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, A GIFT FROM THE PRESERVATION FUND 17 OF PENNSYLVANIA, INCORPORATED, OF THE FOLLOWING TRACT OF LAND 18 SITUATE IN THE TOWNSHIP OF SOLEBURY, BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, 19 BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: 20 TRACT 1 21 ALL THAT LAND OR RIGHT OF WAY, BEGINNING AT A POINT IN THE 22 MIDDLE OF RIVER ROAD IN THE LINE OF LAND BELONGING TO MARY ELLEN 23 HAAS AND RUNNING THENCE SOUTH 19 DEGREES 40 MINUTES EAST 1093.2 24 FEET TO A POINT 170 FEET EASTERLY FROM A POST PLANTED IN THE 25 EASTERLY LINE OF RIVER ROAD, THENCE BY A LINE CURVING TOWARD THE 26 EAST WITH A RADIUS OF 1433 FEET A DISTANCE OF 380 FEET, THENCE 27 SOUTH 34 DEGREES 52 MINUTES EAST 872.4 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE 28 LINE OF LAND BELONGING TO REBECCA HOGELAND, BEING A STRIP OF 29 LAND 30 FEET LYING 15 FEET ON EACH SIDE OF SAID DESCRIBED CENTER 30 LINE WHICH CENTER LINE PASSES MIDWAY BETWEEN TWO ROWS OF YOUNG 19920H2509B4200 - 23 -
1 APPLE TREES, CONTAINING 1.615 ACRES MORE OR LESS. THE ABOVE 2 TRACT DESCRIPTION HAD ORIGINALLY BEEN RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 318 3 PAGE 426 IN BUCKS COUNTY. 4 TRACT 2 5 ALL THAT CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND, BEING A STRIP OF LAND 30 FEET 6 WIDE EXTENDING FROM THE LINE OF LAND BELONGING TO REUBEN HIGH ON 7 THE NORTH (TRACT 1 ABOVE DESCRIBED) TO THE LINE OF LAND 8 BELONGING TO THE ROSSITER BROTHERS ON THE SOUTH, SAID SOUTHERLY 9 LINE ALSO BEING THE LINE OF DIVISION BETWEEN THE TOWNSHIPS OF 10 SOLEBURY AND UPPER MAKEFIELD, SAID TRACT OF LAND BEING MORE 11 PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A POINT IN THE 12 SOUTHERLY LINE OF LAND BELONGING TO REUBEN HIGH NEAR THE 13 SOUTHERN BANK OF PIDCOCK'S CREEK AND RUNNING THENCE (1) ALONG 14 OTHER LAND BELONGING TO THE SAID REBECCA S. HOGELAND SOUTH 34 15 DEGREES 52 MINUTES EAST 1120.5 FEET TO THE LINE OF LAND 16 BELONGING TO ROSSITER BROTHERS; THENCE (2) ALONG ROSSITER 17 BROTHERS' LAND SAID LINE BEING ALSO ALONG THE SOLEBURY AND UPPER 18 MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP DIVISION LINE SOUTH 79 DEGREES 51 MINUTES 19 WEST 32.4 FEET; THENCE (3) ALONG OTHER LAND BELONGING TO REBECCA 20 S. HOGELAND NORTH 34 DEGREES 52 MINUTES WEST 1100.3 FEET TO THE 21 LINE OF LAND OF REUBEN HIGH; THENCE (4) ALONG REUBEN HIGH'S LAND 22 NORTH 43 DEGREES TEN MINUTES EAST 30.6 FEET TO THE PLACE OF 23 BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.765 ACRES MORE OR LESS. THE ABOVE FEE 24 SIMPLE TRACT DESCRIPTION HAD ORIGINALLY BEEN RECORDED IN DEED 25 BOOK 314 PAGE 414 IN BUCKS COUNTY. 26 BEING THE SAME LOTS OR TRACTS OF LAND GRANTED AND CONVEYED TO 27 THE PRESERVATION FUND OF PENNSYLVANIA, INCORPORATED, BY DEED 28 DATED DECEMBER 12, 1986, AND RECORDED IN THE RECORDER'S OFFICE 29 FOR BUCKS COUNTY. 30 (B) TITLE TO THE REAL PROPERTY SHALL BE TAKEN IN ACCORDANCE 19920H2509B4200 - 24 -
1 WITH 37 PA.C.S. § 701 (RELATING TO TITLE TO HISTORIC PROPERTY), 2 AND COUNSEL FOR THE PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM 3 COMMISSION SHALL MAKE THE CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY THAT 4 SECTION. 5 (C) COSTS AND FEES INCIDENTAL TO THIS CONVEYANCE SHALL BE 6 BORNE BY THE COMMONWEALTH. 7 Section 5 13. The conveyances shall be made under and <-- 8 subject to all easements, servitudes and rights of others, 9 including, but not confined to, streets, roadways and right of 10 any telephone, telegraph, water, electric, sewer, gas or pipe 11 line companies, as well as under and subject to any interest, 12 estates or tenancies vested in third persons, whether or not 13 appearing of record, for any portion of the land or improvements 14 erected thereon. 15 Section 6. Costs 14. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS <-- 16 ACT, COSTS and fees incidental to each conveyance shall be borne 17 by the grantee. 18 Section 7 15. The deeds of conveyance shall be approved as <-- 19 provided by law and shall be executed by the Secretary of 20 General Services in the name of the Commonwealth of 21 Pennsylvania. The conveyance under section 2 shall contain a 22 clause providing that, if the land is not used as a park, title 23 shall revert to the Commonwealth. The deed of conveyance under 24 section 1 SHALL INCLUDE A DETAILED PLOT PLAN SHOWING FREE PUBLIC <-- 25 ACCESS AREAS AND shall contain covenants assuring adequate 26 provisions for: 27 (1) FREE PUBLIC ACCESS TO CASCADE CREEK WHERE THAT CREEK <-- 28 PASSES THROUGH THE FORMER RIGHT-OF-WAY OF FRONT STREET (BEING 29 100 FEET WIDE) FOR A DEPTH OF 25 FEET ON EACH BANK OF CASCADE 30 CREEK, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO USE AN EXISTING FOOTBRIDGE 19920H2509B4200 - 25 -
1 ACROSS SAID CREEK.
2 (2) FREE PUBLIC ACCESS TO CASCADE CREEK AND MAINTENANCE
3 BY THE GRANTEE OF AN UNDEVELOPED GREEN AREA (WHICH WOULD NOT
4 PROHIBIT USE OF SAME IN PART FOR AN IMPROVED RECREATION
5 TRAIL) ON LANDS OWNED BY GRANTEE ALONG THE BANK OF CASCADE
6 CREEK A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 400 FEET AND A DEPTH OF
7 APPROXIMATELY 25 FEET FROM THE INTERSECTION OF CRANBERRY
8 STREET AND THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY LINE OF GRANTEE PROPERTY
9 ALONG THE WESTERN RIGHT-OF-WAY OF THE BAYFRONT HIGHWAY IN A
10 NORTHERLY DIRECTION TO THE PUBLIC PARKING AREA.
11 (1) (3) Reaffirming the wetlands park, free parking area <--
12 for at least 50 cars and public access thereto as required by
13 the act of October 23, 1988 (P.L.1059, No.122), entitled "An
14 act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175),
15 entitled 'An act providing for and reorganizing the conduct
16 of the executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth
17 by the Executive Department thereof and the administrative
18 departments, boards, commissions, and officers thereof,
19 including the boards of trustees of State Normal Schools, or
20 Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating, reorganizing or
21 authorizing the reorganization of certain administrative
22 departments, boards, and commissions; defining the powers and
23 duties of the Governor and other executive and administrative
24 officers, and of the several administrative departments,
25 boards, commissions, and officers; fixing the salaries of the
26 Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and certain other executive
27 and administrative officers; providing for the appointment of
28 certain administrative officers, and of all deputies and
29 other assistants and employes in certain departments, boards,
30 and commissions; and prescribing the manner in which the
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1 number and compensation of the deputies and all other 2 assistants and employes of certain departments, boards and 3 commissions shall be determined,' requiring the Auditor 4 General to periodically audit the affairs of the Pennsylvania 5 Turnpike Commission; further providing for powers and duties 6 of the Department of Agriculture relative to the manufacture 7 and use of ethyl alcohol and the transportation of poultry, 8 and for leases of lands and offices by nonprofit corporations 9 to the Commonwealth; making an editorial change; providing 10 for the exemption from taxes of the lease upon the Eastern 11 Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute; authorizing and directing 12 The General State Authority and the Department of General 13 Services to remove all restrictions or encumbrances on 14 certain land situate in Philadelphia; authorizing and 15 directing the Department of General Services, with the 16 approval of the Governor and the Department of Environmental 17 Resources, to convey certain easements and parcels of land 18 situate in the Borough of New Hope, Bucks County, 19 Pennsylvania, to the River Road Development Corporation, and 20 to accept the conveyance to the Commonwealth of certain 21 parcels of land in the same borough; authorizing the 22 Department of Environmental Resources to accept the 23 conveyance of an easement in the same borough; authorizing 24 and directing the Department of General Services, with the 25 approval of the Governor, to sell and convey a tract of land 26 situate in East Allen Township, Northampton County, 27 Pennsylvania; authorizing and directing the Department of 28 General Services, with the approval of the Governor and the 29 Secretary of Environmental Resources, to sell and convey a 30 certain parcel of land in Erie County, Pennsylvania; 19920H2509B4200 - 27 -
1 authorizing and directing the Department of General Services, 2 with the approval of the Governor and the Department of 3 Transportation, to convey to the county commissioners of 4 Lackawanna County a tract of land situate in the Borough of 5 Moosic, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; authorizing and 6 directing the Department of General Services, with the 7 approval of the Governor and the Department of Public 8 Welfare, to convey to Kirwan Heights Volunteer Fire 9 Department a tract of land situate in Collier Township, 10 Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; authorizing and directing the 11 Department of General Services, with the approval of the 12 Governor and the Department of Public Welfare, to convey a 13 tract of land situate in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny 14 County, Pennsylvania; authorizing and directing the 15 Department of General Services, with the approval of the 16 Governor, to convey to the Canon-McMillan School District 17 3.109 acres of land, more or less, situate in the Borough of 18 Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania; and making a 19 repeal," and as set forth in a certain deed from the 20 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Perry's Landing Ltd., No.1 21 dated January 26, 1989 and recorded January 31, 1989 in Erie 22 County Record Book 76, page 2227.; and <-- 23 (2) Assuring adequate provisions for grantee providing 24 an undeveloped green area along a strip of land located 25 between the Bayfront Highway and the southeasterly bank of 26 Cascade Creek, approximately 400 feet long and approximately 27 25 feet wide, the southwestern boundary of the green area to 28 be at the current curb cut on the Bayfront Highway, just 29 northeast of Cranberry Street. 30 Section 8 16. The Department of General Services is <-- 19920H2509B4200 - 28 -
1 authorized to take such proceedings as are by general law 2 authorized to convey so much of Front Street, as above-described 3 in section 1, without regard to the fact that some, but not the 4 above-described portion, of said Front Street shall have been 5 heretofore open for public use. 6 SECTION 17. THE FOLLOWING ACTS AND PARTS OF ACTS ARE <-- 7 REPEALED: 8 SECTION 7 OF THE ACT OF DECEMBER 7, 1990 (P.L.667, NO.166), 9 ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, 10 WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF 11 CORRECTIONS, TO CONVEY CERTAIN LAND IN THE BOROUGH OF 12 HUNTINGDON, HUNTINGDON COUNTY, TO THE BOROUGH OF HUNTINGDON; 13 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WITH 14 THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR, TO CONVEY TO BERNARD C. BANKS, 15 JR., A TRACT OF LAND SITUATE IN KINGSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE 16 COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT 17 OF TRANSPORTATION, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR, TO CONVEY 18 TO FRANK JEROME AN EASEMENT OVER LANDS BELONGING TO THE 19 COMMONWEALTH SITUATE IN INDIANA TOWNSHIP, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, 20 PENNSYLVANIA; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF 21 TRANSPORTATION, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR, TO CONVEY TO 22 THE MIDDLETOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT A TRACT OF LAND SITUATE IN 23 MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, DELAWARE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; AUTHORIZING 24 THE STATE ARMORY BOARD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS AND 25 THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE 26 GOVERNOR, TO SELL AND CONVEY A TRACT OF LAND, TOGETHER WITH THE 27 BUILDING AND STRUCTURES THERETO, IN THE CITY OF CHESTER, 28 DELAWARE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE 29 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE 30 GOVERNOR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TO LEASE TO TEMPLE 19920H2509B4200 - 29 -
1 UNIVERSITY A TRACT OF LAND WITH IMPROVEMENTS THEREON IN THE CITY
2 OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA; AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
3 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE
4 GOVERNOR AND THE SECRETARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES, TO CONVEY
5 TO PAVIA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND SITUATE IN
6 UNION TOWNSHIP, BEDFORD COUNTY, IN EXCHANGE FOR A CERTAIN TRACT
7 OF LAND."
8 SECTIONS 1, 2 AND 3 OF THE ACT OF APRIL 13, 1992 (P.L.71,
9 NO.22), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
10 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE
11 GOVERNOR, TO CONVEY THE MONOCACY BATTLEFIELD IN FREDERICK,
12 MARYLAND, TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; AUTHORIZING THE
13 CONVEYANCE OF ASHLAND STATE GENERAL HOSPITAL TO THE ASHLAND AREA
14 COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INCORPORATED, FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING A
15 HOSPITAL OR OTHER HEALTH CARE FACILITY ON THE SITE; AUTHORIZING
16 THE CONVEYANCE OF COALDALE STATE GENERAL HOSPITAL TO THE CARBON
17 SCHUYLKILL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INCORPORATED, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
18 OPERATING A HOSPITAL OR OTHER HEALTH CARE FACILITY ON THE SITE;
19 AND MAKING REPEALS."
20 SECTION 18. SECTION 7 OF THIS ACT SHALL BE RETROACTIVE TO
21 APRIL 13, 1992.
22 Section 9 19. This act shall take effect immediately. <--
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