PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1178 PRINTER'S NO. 2034
No. 1011 Session of 1997
INTRODUCED BY HOLL, JUNE 11, 1997
SENATOR LEMMOND, STATE GOVERNMENT, JUNE 2, 1998
AN ACT
1 Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the
2 approval of the Governor, to sell and convey to Upper
3 Skippack Mennonite Church, certain improved land situate in
4 the Township of Skippack, County of Montgomery, Commonwealth
5 of Pennsylvania.
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. Conveyance authorization.
9 The Department of General Services, with the approval of the
10 Governor, is hereby authorized and directed on behalf of the
11 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant, sell and convey to Upper
12 Skippack Mennonite Church, for consideration of $1 FAIR MARKET <--
13 VALUE AS DETERMINED BY AN INDEPENDENT APPRAISAL, the tract of
14 land described in section 2.
15 Section 2. Property description.
16 The property to be conveyed pursuant to section 1 is the
17 following tract of land, bounded and described as follows:
18 All that certain tract of land situate in the Township of <--
19 Skippack, County of Montgomery, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as
1 shown on a Plan of Survey prepared for Upper Skippack Mennonite
2 Church by Urwiler & Walter, Inc., dated November 30, 1994,
3 bounded and described as follows to wit:
4 Beginning at a point on the center line of Cressman Road,
5 said point being a common property corner of lands now or late
6 of Upper Skippack Mennonite Church and lands of the Commonwealth
7 of Pennsylvania; thence from said point of beginning extending
8 along the common property line of lands of Upper Skippack
9 Mennonite Church and lands of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
10 the following three courses and distances: (1) north 44 degrees
11 42 minutes 30 seconds west 201.99 feet to a point, a corner; (2)
12 south 52 degrees 32 minutes 50 seconds west 619.09 feet to a
13 point, a corner; (3) south 37 degrees 27 minutes 10 seconds east
14 227.75 feet to a point on the center line of Cressman Road, a
15 corner; thence from said point extending along the center line
16 of Cressman Road the following two courses and distances: (1)
17 south 49 degrees 13 minutes 33 seconds west 234.16 feet to a
18 point, a corner; (2) south 45 degrees 53 minutes 33 seconds west
19 222.85 feet to a point, a corner; thence from said point
20 extending through lands of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania the
21 following three courses and distances: (1) north 4 degrees 8
22 minutes 4 seconds west 772.59 feet to a point, a corner; (2)
23 north 46 degrees 11 minutes 42 seconds east 806.10 feet to a
24 point, a corner; (3) south 43 degrees 48 minutes 18 seconds east
25 650 feet to a point on the center line of Cressman Road, a
26 corner; thence from said point extending along the center line
27 of Cressman Road south 46 degrees 11 minutes 42 seconds west
28 198.94 feet to the point and place of beginning.
29 Containing 12.03 acres of land more or less.
30 ALL THAT CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND SITUATE IN THE TOWNSHIP OF <--
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1 SKIPPACK, COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA AS
2 SHOWN ON A REVISED PLAN OF SURVEY PREPARED FOR UPPER SKIPPACK
3 MENNONITE CHURCH BY URWILER & WALTER, INC., DATED NOVEMBER 30,
4 1994, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS TO WIT:
5 BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE CENTER LINE OF CRESSMAN ROAD,
6 SAID POINT BEING A COMMON PROPERTY CORNER OF LANDS NOW OR LATE
7 OF UPPER SKIPPACK MENNONITE CHURCH AND LANDS OF THE COMMONWEALTH
8 OF PENNSYLVANIA, THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING EXTENDING
9 ALONG THE COMMON PROPERTY LINE OF LANDS OF UPPER SKIPPACK
10 MENNONITE CHURCH AND LANDS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
11 THE FOLLOWING THREE COURSES AND DISTANCES: (1) NORTH 44 DEGREES
12 42 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST 201.99 FEET TO A POINT, A CORNER; (2)
13 SOUTH 52 DEGREES 32 MINUTES 50 SECONDS WEST 619.09 FEET TO A
14 POINT, A CORNER; (3) SOUTH 37 DEGREES 27 MINUTES 10 SECONDS EAST
15 227.75 FEET TO A POINT ON THE CENTER LINE OF CRESSMAN ROAD, A
16 CORNER; THENCE FROM SAID POINT EXTENDING ALONG THE CENTER LINE
17 OF CRESSMAN ROAD THE FOLLOWING COURSES AND DISTANCES; SOUTH 49
18 DEGREES 13 MINUTES 33 SECONDS WEST 30.13 FEET TO A POINT, A
19 CORNER; THENCE FROM SAID POINT EXTENDING THROUGH LANDS OF THE
20 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA THE FOLLOWING SEVEN COURSES AND
21 DISTANCES; (1) NORTH 42 DEGREES 16 MINUTES 01 SECONDS WEST 415
22 FEET TO A POINT, A CORNER; (2) NORTH 47 DEGREES 43 MINUTES 59
23 SECONDS EAST 353 FEET TO A POINT, A CORNER; (3) SOUTH 42 DEGREES
24 16 MINUTES 01 SECONDS EAST 66 FEET TO A POINT, A CORNER; (4)
25 NORTH 52 DEGREES 46 MINUTES 27.4 SECONDS EAST 120 FEET TO A
26 POINT, A CORNER; (5) SOUTH 42 DEGREES 16 MINUTES 01 SECONDS EAST
27 76 FEET TO A POINT, A CORNER; (6) NORTH 52 DEGREES 46 MINUTES
28 27.4 SECONDS EAST 395.91 FEET TO A POINT, A CORNER; (7) SOUTH 43
29 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 18 SECONDS EAST 250 FEET TO A POINT ON THE
30 CENTER LINE OF CRESSMAN ROAD, A CORNER; THENCE FROM SAID POINT
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1 EXTENDING ALONG THE CENTER LINE OF CRESSMAN ROAD SOUTH 46
2 DEGREES 11 MINUTES 42 SECONDS WEST 198.94 FEET TO THE POINT AND
3 PLACE OF BEGINNING.
4 CONTAINING 3.756 ACRES OF LAND MORE OR LESS.
5 Section 3. Easements, etc.
6 The conveyance shall be made under and subject to all
7 easements, servitudes and rights of others, including, but not
8 confined to, streets, roadways and rights of any telephone,
9 telegraph, water, electric, sewer, gas or pipeline companies, as
10 well as under and subject to any interest, estates or tenancies
11 vested in third persons, whether or not appearing of record, for
12 any portion of the land or improvements erected thereon.
13 Section 4. Deposit of proceeds.
14 The proceeds of this sale shall be paid into the State
15 Treasury and deposited in the General Fund.
16 Section 5. Approval and execution of deed.
17 The deed of conveyance shall be approved as provided by law
18 and shall be executed by the Secretary of General Services in
19 the name of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
20 Section 6. Costs and fees.
21 Costs and fees incidental to the conveyance shall be borne by
22 the grantee.
23 Section 7. Effective date.
24 This act shall take effect immediately.
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