Regular Session 2019-2020 House Bill 0114 P.N. 4351

PRINTER'S NO. 4351

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE BILL

No.

114

Session of

2020

INTRODUCED BY KLUNK, BURGOS, MILLARD, HILL-EVANS AND MOUL,

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

AN ACT

Authorizing the release of Project 70 restrictions on certain

lands owned by Glen Rock Borough, York County, in return for

the development of park and open space lands owned by Glen

Rock Borough, York County.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Release of restrictions in Glen Rock Borough, York

County.

(a) Authorization.--Pursuant to the requirements of section

20(b) of the act of June 22, 1964 (Sp.Sess., P.L.131, No.8),

known as the Project 70 Land Acquisition and Borrowing Act, the

General Assembly hereby authorizes the release of Project 70

restrictions from the land owned by Glen Rock Borough, York

County, which is more particularly described in subsection (c),

in exchange for the development of park and open space lands

described in subsection (d).

(b) Land to be released from Project 70 restrictions.--Glen

Rock Borough intends to sell a parcel of land it owns and

therefore wishes to release the land described in subsection (c)

from Project 70 restrictions.

certain tract of land, with any improvements thereon erected,

situate, lying and being in the Township of Codorus, and

Township of Shrewsbury, County of York, Commonwealth of

Pennsylvania, being more particularly described as follows:

BEGINNING at a spike in Pennsylvania Legislative Route No. 66122

at a corner of land now or formerly of Glen Rock Water

Authority; thence along land of said Authority, and passing

through an iron pipe set back sixteen and five-tenths (16.5)

feet from said spike, South fifty-two (52) degrees East, two

hundred thirty (230) feet, crossing the boundary between Codorus

and Shrewsbury Townships, to an iron pipe; thence along land now

or formerly of A. P. Dise, South forty-one (41) degrees thirty

(30) minutes West, two hundred eighty-four (284) feet to an iron

pipe; thence along same, South twenty-five (25) degrees two (02)

minutes West, eight hundred thirty-three and thirty-nine one-

hundredths (833.39) feet to an iron pipe; thence along land now

or formerly of Hazel Kopp, North fifty-nine (59) degrees forty-

five (45) minutes West, thirty-six (36) feet to an iron pipe at

Centerville Creek; thence along said land now or formerly of

Hazel Kopp, South fifty (50) degrees West, three hundred ten

(310) feet to an iron pipe at the confluence of Centerville

Creek and Pierceville Run; thence along land of William Wilson

and re-crossing the boundary between Shrewsbury and Codorus

Townships, North thirty-eight (38) degrees twenty-seven (27)

minutes West, one hundred seventy-seven and twenty-three one-

hundredths (177.23) feet to a post; thence along same, North

fifty-five (55) degrees thirty (30) minutes East, one hundred

thirty-five and seventy-two one-hundredths (135.72) feet to an

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iron pipe; thence along same, North forty-two (42) degrees

forty-eight (48) minutes West, one hundred two and thirty-six

one-hundredths (102.36) feet to a spike in said Pennsylvania

Legislative Route No. 66122; thence in and along said

Legislative Route, South forty-nine (49) degrees forty-two (42)

minutes West, nineteen and fourteen one-hundredths (19.14) feet

to a spike in said Legislative Route; thence along land now or

formerly of William Wilson, North forty (40) degrees thirty (30)

minutes West, three hundred sixty-eight (368) feet to an iron

pipe; thence along land now or formerly of Robert E. Haugh,

North twenty-six (26) degrees West, two hundred thirty-one (231)

feet to an iron pipe; thence along same, North seven (07)

degrees thirty (30) minutes East, four hundred ninety-nine (499)

feet to an iron pipe; thence along same, North thirteen (13)

degrees thirty-two (32) minutes East, four hundred nineteen and

ninety-four one-hundredths (419.94) feet to a Black Oak (36" in

diameter); thence along land now or formerly of Elmo M.

Rodenberger, South sixty-three (63) degrees eighteen (18)

minutes East, nine hundred fifty-three and seven-tenths (953.7)

feet to a spike in Pennsylvania Legislative Route No. 66122;

thence in and along said Legislative Route, North thirty-five

(35) degrees seventeen (17) minutes East, sixty-one and three-

tenths (61.3) feet to the spike and the place of BEGINNING. The

foregoing description is based upon a field survey on September

24, 1968, by Gordon L. Brown, Registered Surveyor.

CONTAINING 25.617 acres.

BEING the same premisise Mae Wilson, widow, granted and conveyed

to Glen Rock Borough by virtue of deed dated November 16, 1968,

and recoded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of York

County, Pennsylvania, in Deed Book 61-S, Page 698.

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(d) Use of sale proceeds and interest.--An amount equal to

the sales price payment made to Glen Rock Borough for the land

described in subsection (c) or the appraised value as determined

by an appraisal report prepared by Agrarian Associates Inc. on

July 18, 2018, whichever is greater, but not to be lesser than

the appraised value, shall be deposited into a special interest-

bearing account established by Glen Rock Borough for development

of park and open space lands owned by Glen Rock Borough. None of

the funds shall be disbursed from this special account until a

plan is developed by Glen Rock Borough for the intended use of

the funds and until such plan has been approved by the

Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Any funds

remaining in the special account five years after the date of

deposit by Glen Rock Borough shall immediately be paid to the

Commonwealth for deposit into the Project 70 Land Acquisition

Sinking Fund or current equivalent.

Section 2. Effective date.

This act shall take effect immediately.

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