Trial Engrossment of Amendment A01678 to Senate Bill 0829 P.N. 0991, Regular Session 2023-2024

HOUSE AMENDED

A01678

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE BILL

No.

829

Session of

2023

INTRODUCED BY AUMENT, JUNE 19, 2023

AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, HOUSE OF

REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, JUNE 29, 2023

AN ACT

Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the

approval of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

and the Governor, to grant and convey certain easements

through and across lands of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

in the Township of Manheim, County of Lancaster, for purposes

of a road realignment project and to accept from the Township

of Manheim existing right-of-way to be abandoned as part of

the road realignment project; and authorizing the Department

of General Services, with the approval of the Department of

Military and Veterans Affairs and the Governor, to grant and

convey to Drexel University, permanent easement encumbering

certain lands situate in the City and County of Philadelphia;

AND authorizing the Department of General Services, with the

approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the City of

Philadelphia certain land, buildings and improvements

situated in the 40th ward of the City of Philadelphia,

Philadelphia County; REVOKING A USE RESTRICTION; and making

repeals.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Conveyance of easements at the Landis Valley Museum.

(a) Authorization.--The Department of General Services, with

the approval of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum

Commission and the Governor, is hereby authorized on behalf of

the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant and convey the

following easements, at the Landis Valley Museum, situate in the

Township of Manheim, County of Lancaster, to the Township of

Manheim for $1, for purposes of a road realignment project.

(b) Property description.--The property to be conveyed under

subsection (a) consists of the following easements, situate in

the Township of Manheim, County of Lancaster, bounded and more

particularly described as follows:

Right-of-Way Easement #1

BEGINNING at a point on line of lands now or formerly of

David Costello, said point also being the eastern right of way

line of East Delp Road (realigned), a 60 foot side public

street, being located

N 17°37'11" W 57.37 feet from a rebar at the southwest corner

of lands now or formerly of

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; extending thence along

lands now or formerly of David Costello and crossing over East

Delp Road (realigned) N 17°37'11" W for a distance of 88.61

feet to a point on the western right of way line of East Delp

Road (realigned); extending thence along said last mentioned

right of way line the following two (2) courses and distances,

namely: (1) N 24°59'27" E for a distance of 39.89 feet to a

point; (2) N 17°44'06" W for a distance of 55.93 feet to a point

on the southern legal right of way line of Landis Valley Road

(S.R. 1014), a 60 foot wide public street; extending thence

along said last mentioned legal right of way line by a curve to

the right having a radius of 644.05 feet for a distance of

129.86 feet, the chord of which is S 57°35'50" E for a distance

of 129.64 feet to a point on the eastern right of way line of

East Delp Road (realigned); extending thence along said last

mentioned right of way line the following two (2) courses and

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distances, namely: (1) S 72°21'51" W for a distance of 41.61

feet to a point; (2) S 24°59'27" W for a distance of 101.29 feet

to a point and the place of BEGINNING.

Containing 7,745 Square Feet

Right-of-Way Easement #2

BEGINNING at a point on the eastern right of way line of

Kissel Hill Road and on line of lands now or formerly of The

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, said point being located S

88°37'57" E 104.20 feet from the northwest corner of lands now

or formerly of The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

(UPI NO. 390-11002-0-0000); extending thence along other

lands now or formerly of

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania S 88°37'57" E for a distance

of 63.05 feet to a point on the eastern right of way line of

Kissel Hill Road (realigned); extending thence along said last

mentioned right of way line S 18°56'16" E for a distance of

75.04 feet to a point on the northern legal right of way line of

Landis Valley Road (S.R. 1014), a 60 foot wide public street;

extending thence along said last mentioned legal right of way

line by a curve to the left having a radius of 704.44 feet for a

distance of 100.16 feet, the chord of which is N 55°53'31" W for

a distance of 100.07 feet to a point on the eastern right of way

line of Kissel Hill Road; extending thence along said last

mentioned right of way line N 15°27'36" W for a distance of

16.99 feet to a point and the place of BEGINNING.

Containing 2,651 Square Feet

Right-of-Way Easement #3

BEGINNING at a point on the eastern right of way line of

Kissel Hill Road and on line of lands now or formerly of The

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, said point being located S

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83°09'00 E 103.81 feet from the southwest corner of lands now or

formerly of The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

(UPI NO. 390-53494-0-0000); extending thence along said last

mentioned right of way line N 9°58'39" W for a distance of 12.51

feet to a point on the western right of way line of Kissel Hill

Road (realigned); extending thence along said last mentioned

right of way line the following two (2) courses and distances,

namely: (1) N 78°56'12" E for a distance of 8.67 feet to a

point; (2) by a curve to the left having a radius of 145.00 feet

for a distance of 121.95 feet, the chord of which is N 3°26'47"

W for a distance of 118.38 feet to a point on the eastern right

of way line of Kissel Hill Road; extending thence along said

last mentioned right of way line the following two (2) courses

and distances, namely: (1) by a curve to the left having a

radius of 260.00 feet for a distance of 35.29 feet, the chord of

which is N 6°02'34" W for a distance of 35.26 feet to a point;

(2) N 9°55'51" W for a distance of 241.40 feet to a point on the

eastern right of way line of Kissel Hill Road (realigned);

extending thence along said last mentioned right of way line the

following four (4) courses and distances, namely: (1) by a curve

to the left having a radius of 470.00 feet for a distance of

130.13 feet, the chord of which is S 17°51'45" E for a distance

of 129.71 feet to a point; (2) S 25°47'39" E for a distance of

141.70 feet to a point; (3) by a curve to the right having a

radius of 205.00 feet for a distance of 165.72 feet, the chord

of which is S 2°33'07" E for a distance of 161.25 feet to a

point; (4) S 13°27'19" E for a distance of 0.40 feet to a point

on line of other lands now or formerly of The Commonwealth of

Pennsylvania; extending thence along said last mentioned lands

N 83°09'00" W for a distance of 63.05 feet to a point and the

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place of BEGINNING.

Containing 15,339 Square Feet

Temporary Grading Easement #1

BEGINNING at a point on the eastern right of way line of

Kissel Hill Road (realigned) and on line of lands now or

formerly of The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, said point being

located

S 88°37'57" E 167.25 feet from the northwest corner of lands

now or formerly of The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (UPI NO.

390-11002-0-0000); extending thence along other lands now or

formerly of

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania S 88°37'57" E for a distance

of 15.19 feet to a point; extending thence through lands now or

formerly of The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

(UPI NO. 390-11002-0-0000) by a curve to the right having a

radius of 220.00 feet for a distance of 24.06 feet, the chord of

which is S 17°23'51" W for a distance of 24.04 feet to a point

on the eastern right of way line of Kissel Hill Road

(realigned); extending thence along said last mentioned right of

way line

N 18°56'16" W for a distance of 24.64 feet to a point and the

place of BEGINNING.

Containing 181 Square Feet

Temporary Grading Easement #2

BEGINNING at a point on line of lands now or formerly of

David Costello, said point also being the western right of way

line of East Delp Road (realigned), a 60 foot side public

street, being located N 17°37'11" W 145.98 feet from a rebar at

the southwest corner of lands now or formerly of

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; extending thence along

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lands now or formerly of David Costello

N 17°37'11" W for a distance of 51.70 feet to a point;

extending thence through lands now or formerly of The

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania the following two (2) courses and

distances, namely:

(1) N 24°59'27" E for a distance of 17.58 feet to a point;

(2) S 65°00'33" E for a distance of 20.46 feet to a point on the

western right of way line of East Delp Road (realigned);

extending thence along said last mentioned right of way line the

following two (2) courses and distances, namely: (1) S 17°44'06"

E for a distance of 21.43 feet to a point; (2) S 24°59'27" W for

a distance of 39.89 feet to a point and the place of BEGINNING.

Containing 1,167 Square Feet

Temporary Grading Easement #3

BEGINNING at a point on the eastern right of way line of

Kissel Hill Road, said point being located the following two (2)

courses and distances from the southwest corner of lands now or

formerly of The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (UPI NO. 390-53494-

0-0000), namely: (1) S 83°09'00" E 103.81 feet to a point on the

eastern right of way line of Kissel Hill Road; (2) N 9°58'39" W

12.51 feet; extending thence along said last mentioned right of

way line the following two (2) courses and distances, namely:

(1) N 9°58'39" W for a distance of 42.87 feet to a point; (2) by

a curve to the left having a radius 260.00 feet for a distance

of 78.40 feet, the chord of which is N 6°29'01" E for a distance

of 78.11 feet to a point on the western right of way line of

Kissel Hill Road (realigned); extending thence along said last

mentioned right of way line the following two (2) courses and

distances, namely: (1) by a curve to the right having a radius

145.00 feet for a distance of 121.95 feet, the chord of which is

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S 3°26'47" E for a distance of 118.38 feet to a point; (2) S

78°56'12" W for a distance of 8.67 feet to a point and the place

of BEGINNING.

Containing 1,835 Square Feet

Temporary Grading Easement #4

BEGINNING at a point on the eastern right of way line of

Kissel Hill Road (realigned), said point being located S

83°09'00" E 166.86 feet from the southwest corner of lands now

or formerly of

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (UPI NO. 390-53494-0-0000);

extending thence along said last mentioned right of way line the

following four (4) courses and distances, namely: (1) N

13°27'19" W for a distance of 0.40 feet; (2) by a curve to the

left having a radius of 205.00 feet for a distance of 165.72,

the chord of which is N 2°33'07" W for a distance of 161.25 feet

to a point; (3) N 25°47'39" W for a distance of 141.70 feet to a

point; (4) by a curve to the right having a radius of 470.00

feet for a distance of 43.04 feet, the chord of which is N

23°10'14" W for a distance of 43.03 feet to a point; extending

thence through lands now or formerly of The Commonwealth of

Pennsylvania

(UPI NO. 390-53494-0-0000) the following four (4) courses and

distances, namely: (1) N 69°27'11" E for a distance of 15.00

feet to a point; (2) by a curve to the left having a radius of

455.00 feet for a distance of 41.67 feet, the chord of which is

S 23°10'14" E for a distance of 41.66 feet; (3) S 25°47'39" E

for a distance of 141.71 feet to a point; (4) by a curve to the

right having a radius of 220.00 feet for a distance of 174.58

feet, the chord of which is S 2°58'51" E for a distance of

170.03 feet to a point on line of other lands now or formerly of

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The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; extending thence along said

last mentioned lands N 83°09'00" W for a distance of 15.22 feet

to a point and the place of BEGINNING.

Containing 5,316 Square Feet

Temporary Grading Easement #5

BEGINNING at a point on the eastern right of way line of

Kissel Hill Road (realigned), said point being located the

following two (2) courses and distances from the northwest

corner of lands now or formerly of The Commonwealth of

Pennsylvania (UPI NO. 390-11002-0-0000), namely:

(1) S 88°37'57" E 167.25 feet; (2) S 18°56'16" E 65.91 feet;

extending thence through lands now or formerly of The

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (UPI NO. 390-11002-0-0000) the

following five (5) courses and distances, namely: (1) by a curve

to the right having a radius of 709.22 feet for a distance of

58.00 feet, the chord of which is S 50°05'51" E for a distance

of 57.98 feet to a point; (2) N 42°14'43" E for a distance of

10.00 feet to a point; (3) by a curve to the right having a

radius of 719.22 feet for a distance of 98.12 feet, the chord of

which is S 43°50'48" E for a distance of 98.04 feet to a point;

(4) S 39°56'09" E for a distance of 29.88 feet to a point;

(5) S 50°03'51" W for a distance of 15.00 feet to a point on the

northern legal right of way line of Landis Valley Road (S.R.

1014), a 60 foot wide public street; extending thence along said

last mentioned legal right of way line the following two (2)

courses and distances, namely: (1) N 39°56'09" W for a distance

of 29.88 feet to a point; (2) by a curve to the left having a

radius of 704.44 feet for a distance of 146.05 feet, the chord

of which is N 45°52'46" W for a distance of 145.79 feet to a

point on the eastern right of way line of Kissel Hill Road

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(realigned); extending thence along said last mentioned right of

way line N 18°56'16" W for a distance of 9.13 feet to a point

and the place of BEGINNING.

Containing 2,175 Square Feet

Stormwater Easement #1

BEGINNING at a rebar on the northern right of way line of

East Delp Road (a 60 foot wide public street), said point being

the southeast corner of lands now or formerly of David Costello;

extending thence along said last mentioned lands N 17°37'11" W

for a distance of 57.37 feet to a point on the eastern right of

way line of East Delp Road (realigned), a 60 foot wide public

street; extending thence along said last mentioned right of way

line the following two (2) courses and distances, namely:

(1) N 24°59'27" E for a distance of 101.29 feet to a point;

(2) N 72°21'51" E for a distance of 41.61 feet to a point on the

southern legal right of way line of Landis Valley Road (S.R.

1014), a 60 foot wide public street; extending thence along said

last mentioned legal right of way line the following two (2)

courses and distances, namely: (1) by a curve to the right

having a radius of 644.05 feet for a distance of 133.61 feet,

the chord of which is S 45°52'42" E for a distance of 133.37

feet to a point; (2) S 39°56'09" E for a distance of 4.71 feet

to a point on the northern right of way line of East Delp Road;

extending thence along said last mentioned right of way line S

69°04'47" W for a distance of 175.41 feet to a point and the

place of BEGINNING.

Containing 16,047 Square Feet

Stormwater Easement #2

BEGINNING at a point on the northern right of way line of

East Delp Road (a 60 foot wide public street), said point being

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located the following two (2) courses and distances from the

southwest corner of lands now or formerly of The Commonwealth of

Pennsylvania, (1) S 12°54'50" E 60.10 feet;

(2) N 74°21'12" E 92.47 feet; extending thence along the

southern right of way line of East Delp Road

N 74°21'12" E for a distance of 61.75 feet to a point;

extending thence through lands now or formerly of The

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania the following three (3) courses and

distances, namely:

(1) S 15°16'12" E for a distance of 25.26 feet to a point;

(2) S 74°25'12" W for a distance of 61.75 feet to a point; (3) N

15°16'12" W for a distance of 25.19 feet to a point and the

place of BEGINNING.

Containing 1,558 Square Feet

The Department of General Services, with the approval of the

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and the Governor,

is hereby authorized on behalf of the Commonwealth of

Pennsylvania to accept the right-of-way described under

subsection (d), to be abandoned by the Township of Manheim, at

the Landis Valley Museum, situate in the Township of Manheim,

County of Lancaster, to the Township of Manheim for $1.

(d) Property description of former right-of-way.--The former

right-of-way to be accepted pursuant to section 3 consists of

the following, situate in the Township of Manheim, County of

Lancaster, bounded and more particularly described as follows:

Former Right-of-Way

BEGINNING at a point on the northern right of way line of

Kissel Hill Road, said point being located N 12°30'00" W 38.13

feet from the southwest corner of lands now or formerly of The

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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (UPI No. 390-53494-0-0000);

extending thence along said last mentioned right of way line N

64°58'26" E for a distance of 48.51 feet to a point on the

western right of way line of Kissel Hill Road; extending thence

along said last mentioned right of way line the following two

(2) courses and distances, namely: (1) by a curve to the left

having a radius of 187.81 feet for a distance of 87.55 feet, the

chord of which is N 2°35'45" E for a distance of 86.76 feet to a

point;

(2) N 9°55'51" W for a distance of 241.40 feet to a point on

the western right of way line of Kissel Hill Road (realigned);

extending thence along said last mentioned right of way line the

following two (2) courses and distances, namely: (1) by a curve

to the left having a radius of 530.00 feet for a distance of

146.74 feet, the chord of which is S 17°51'45" E for a distance

of 146.27 feet to a point; (2) S 25°47'39" E for a distance of

136.92 feet to a point on the eastern right of way line of

Kissel Hill Road; extending thence along said last mentioned

right of way line the following two (2) courses and distances,

namely: (1) by a curve to the right having a radius of 260.00

feet for a distance of 78.40 feet, the chord of which is S

6°29'01" W for a distance of 78.11 feet to a point; (2) S

9°58'39" E for a distance of 42.87 feet to a point at the

intersection of the eastern right of way line of Kissel Hill

Road and the northern right of way line of Kissel Hill Road

(realigned); extending thence along the northern right of way

line of Kissel Hill Road (realigned) S 78°56'12" W for a

distance of 30.17 feet to a point on the northern right of way

line of Landis Valley Road (S.R. 1014), a 60 foot wide public

street; extending thence along said last mentioned right of way

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line by a curve to the left having a radius of 704.44 feet for a

distance of 90.67 feet, the chord of which is N 61°34'13" W for

a distance of 90.61 feet to a point and the place of BEGINNING.

Containing 13,911 Square Feet

(e) Easement agreement and deed of easement.--The documents

to be executed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania pursuant to

this section shall be executed by the Secretary of General

Services in the name of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Section 2. Conveyance in City and County of Philadelphia.

(a) Authorization.--The Department of General Services, with

the approval of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

and the Governor, is authorized on behalf of the Commonwealth of

Pennsylvania to grant to Drexel University a permanent easement

encumbering the following tract of land, being the southern half

of Cuthbert Street (vacated), located between 32nd Street and

33rd Street in the City and County of Philadelphia, under terms

and conditions to be established in an easement agreement, which

agreement shall include Drexel University's provision to the

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, its successors and assigns, in

perpetuity, of 35 parking spaces for the exclusive use of the

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, its successors and assigns, as fee

title owner of the property known as 3205-51 Lancaster Avenue,

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

(b) Property description.--The property to be encumbered by

a permanent easement under subsection (a) consists of the

following:

ALL THAT CERTAIN piece or parcel of land situate in the 24th

Ward of the City of Philadelphia, County of Philadelphia, and

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, described according to a plan

entitled "ALTA NSPS Land Title Survey" of property owned by land

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n/f Drexel University, prepared by Pennoni Associates, Inc.,

dated October 14, 2022, last revised June 5, 2023, Project

GATDV21001,to wit:

BEGINNING at a point on the former centerline of the former

Cuthbert Street (stricken from City Plan and vacated), said

point being S 11 degrees 01 minutes 00 seconds W, a distance of

20.00 feet, from the intersection of the easterly line of lands

n/f OPA 88-5498280 and the former northerly line of the

aforementioned Cuthbert Street; thence, from said point of

beginning; (1) through the bed of aforementioned Cuthbert

Street, S 11 degrees 01 minutes 00 seconds W, a distance of

20.00', to a point in the northerly line of lands n/f of OPA 77-

4520500, thence; (2) coincident with the same, N 78 degrees 59

minutes 00 seconds W, a distance of 283.00', to a point in the

westerly line of lands of the same; thence; (3) departing said

line through the bed of aforementioned Cuthbert Street, N 11

degrees 01 minutes 00 seconds E, a distance of 20.00', to a

point on the former centerline of the aforementioned Cuthbert

Street, thence; (4) coincident with the same, S 78 degrees 59

minutes 00 seconds E, a distance of 283.00', to the place and

point of beginning. Said above described tract or parcel of

land containing with said bounds 5,660 square feet, or 0.12994

acres of land (more or less).

BEING a portion of OPA Account Number 774520500, known as

3205-51 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

subject to all lawful and enforceable easements, servitudes and

rights of others, including, but not confined to, streets,

roadways and rights of any telephone, telegraph, water,

electric, gas or pipeline companies, as well as under and

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subject to any lawful and enforceable estates or tenancies

vested in third persons appearing of record, for any portion of

the land or improvements erected thereon.

(d) Deed of conveyance.--The conveyance shall be made by

easement agreement to be executed by the Secretary of General

Services in the name of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

(e) Expiration.--In the event that the conveyance authorized

under subsection (a) is not completed within two years after the

effective date of this subsection, the authority to convey the

easement as specified under subsection (a) shall expire.

(f) Proceeds.--The proceeds from the easement conveyance

under this section shall be deposited into the General Fund.

Section 3. Conveyance to City of Philadelphia.

(a) Authorization.--The Department of General Services, with

the approval of the Governor, is authorized on behalf of the

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant and convey, to the City of

Philadelphia, the following tract of land, together with any

buildings, structures or improvements thereon, situate in the

40th Ward of the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, for

$38,000,000 under terms and conditions to be established in an

agreement of sale.

(b) Property description.--The property to be conveyed under

subsection (a) consists of a tract of land totaling

approximately 18.837 acres, including all buildings, structures

and improvements located thereon, more particularly described as

follows:

ALL THAT CERTAIN tract or parcel of ground situated in the

40th Ward of the City of Philadelphia bounded and described in

accordance with a plan thereof made by Maurice H. Goldich,

Surveyor and Regulator of the Tenth Survey District, dated

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September 21, 1966, as follows:

BEGINNING at a point on the northwesterly side of Enterprise

Avenue (70' wide) at the distance of 398' as measured N 60

degrees 46 minutes 26 seconds East along said northwesterly side

of Enterprise Avenue from the point of intersection of the said

side of Enterprise Avenue produced southwestwardly and the

northeasterly side of Executive Avenue (60' wide) produced

southeastwardly, said point of beginning being on the

northeasterly line of a proposed right-of-way for an industrial

railroad side track (agreement between City of Philadelphia and

the Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company

pending); thence extending along said northeasterly right-of-way

line North 29 degrees 13 minutes 34 seconds West a distance of

836.394' to a point of curve; thence extending along a curve to

the right having a radius of 335' subtending a central angle of

65 degrees 02 minutes 44 seconds an arc distance of 380.312' to

a point of tangency, said point of tangency being on the

southeasterly side of the clear zone of runway 4-22 Philadelphia

International Airport; thence extending along said southeasterly

side of the clear zone North 35 degrees 49 minutes 10 seconds

East a distance of 355.147' to a point; thence extending North

72 degrees 21 minutes 25.45 seconds East a distance of 188.176'

to a point on a property line of the City of Philadelphia

(Southwest Sewage Treatment Works); thence extending along said

property line and crossing the head of a right-of-way for sewer

and drainage purposes South 29 degrees 13 minutes 34 seconds

East a distance of 1252.172' to a point on the aforementioned

northwesterly side of Enterprise Avenue; thence extending along

the said side of Enterprise Avenue the following four (4)

courses and distances: (1) South 60 degrees 46 minutes 26

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seconds West 6.325', (2) along a curve to the left having a

radius of 100' subtending a central angle of 117 degrees 03

minutes 30.74 seconds and recrossing the head of the

aforementioned right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and

arc distance of 204.306' to a point of reverse curve, (3)

extending along a curve to the right having a radius of 100'

subtending a central angle of 47 degrees 32 minutes 45.08

seconds an arc distance of 82.983' to a point of tangency; (4)

South 60 degrees 46 minutes 26 seconds West 452.436' to the

first mentioned point and place of beginning.

CONTAINING 18.837 acres, more or less.

SUBJECT to a 60-foot-wide right-of-way for sewer and drainage

purposes located in the Easternmost corner of the Premises

adjacent to the Northeastern extremity of Enterprise Avenue.

BEING Tax Parcel No. 77-3-1025-00.

BEING the same premises the General State Authority conveyed

to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, by deed dated July 11,

1997, and recorded August 29, 1997, in the Recorder of Deeds

Office of Philadelphia County in Deed Book D 0398, Page 565.

under and subject to all lawful and enforceable easements,

servitudes and rights of others, including, but not confined to,

streets, roadways and rights of any telephone, telegraph, water,

electric, gas or pipeline companies, as well as under and

subject to any lawful and enforceable estates or tenancies

vested in third persons appearing of record, for any portion of

the land or improvements erected thereon.

(d) Conditions.--Any conveyance authorized under this

section shall be made under and subject to the condition, which

shall be contained in the deed of conveyance, that no portion of

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the property conveyed shall be used as a licensed facility, as

defined in 4 Pa.C.S. § 1103 (relating to definitions), or any

other similar type of facility authorized under State law. The

condition shall be a covenant running with the land and shall be

binding upon the grantee and its successors and assigns. Should

the grantee, its successors or assigns permit any portion of the

property authorized to be conveyed in this section to be used in

violation of this subsection, the title shall immediately revert

to and revest in the grantor.

(e) Deed.--The conveyance shall be by special warranty deed

to be executed by the Secretary of General Services in the name

of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

(f) Costs and fees.--Costs and fees incidental to this

conveyance shall be borne by the grantee.

(g) Alternate disposition.--If the conveyance is not

effectuated within two years after the effective date of this

section, the property may be disposed of in accordance with

section 2405-A of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175),

known as The Administrative Code of 1929.

(h) Proceeds.--From the proceeds received by the

Commonwealth from the conveyance authorized by this section,

$10,000,000 shall be deposited into a restricted account in the

General Fund. These proceeds to the restricted account are

appropriated to the Department of General Services for the

acquisition of land and for the design and construction of a new

readiness center for the Department of Military and Veterans

Affairs to be located in Philadelphia County. The remaining

$28,000,000 of the proceeds received by the Commonwealth from

the conveyance authorized by this section shall be deposited

into the General Fund.

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SECTION 3 4. REVOCATION OF USE RESTRICTION ON CONVEYANCE IN THE

BOROUGH OF WYOMING, LUZERNE COUNTY.

(A) REVOCATION.--THE SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS OF THE

CONVEYANCE IN THE BOROUGH OF WYOMING, LUZERNE COUNTY, IN SECTION

9 OF THE ACT OF JUNE 10, 2022 (P.L.108, NO.24), SHALL NOT BE

REQUIRED TO UTILIZE THE PROPERTY SOLELY FOR THE OPERATION OF A

MUNICIPAL/REGIONAL POLICE DEPARTMENT OR FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.

(B) (RESERVED).

SECTION 4 5. REPEALS.

REPEALS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

(1) THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DECLARES THAT THE REPEAL UNDER

PARAGRAPH (2) IS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE SECTION 3 4.

(2) SECTION 9(E) OF THE ACT OF JUNE 10, 2022 (P.L.108,

NO.24), IS REPEALED.

(3) The General Assembly declares that the repeal under

paragraph (4) is necessary to effectuate the land transfer in

section 4 of this act.

(4) Section 13 of the act of December 21, 1998

(P.L.1036, No.137), entitled "An act authorizing the

Department of General Services, with the approval of the

Governor, to sell and convey to Paul A. Balach certain land

situate in Scott Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania;

authorizing and directing the Department of General Services,

with the approval of the Governor, to sell and convey to

Everett Foodliner, Inc., a certain tract of land situate in

the Borough of Everett, Bedford County, Pennsylvania;

authorizing and directing the Department of General Services,

with the approval of the Governor and the Pennsylvania

Historical and Museum Commission, to convey a tract of land

in Cresson Township, Cambria County, to the Cresson Area

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Historical Association; authorizing the Department of General

Services, with the approval of the Governor and the

Department of Transportation, to grant and convey to the

Columbia Alliance for Economic Growth certain lands situate

in Bloomsburg, Columbia County; authorizing the Department of

General Services, with the approval of the Governor and the

Department of Transportation, to grant and convey to Wyeth-

Ayerst Laboratories certain lands situate in Radnor Township,

Delaware County; authorizing the Department of General

Services, with the approval of the Governor, to sell and

convey to Brenda Rae Miller and Kevin Ray Miller certain land

situate in Saltlick Township, Fayette County, and to sell and

convey to Robert Pritts, Catherine Pritts and Alverta Pritts

certain land situate in Saltlick Township, Fayette County;

authorizing and directing the Department of Transportation,

with the approval of the Governor, to convey to Old Lycoming

Township Fire Company a tract of land situate in the City of

Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; authorizing the

Department of General Services, with the approval of the

Governor, to sell and convey to Upper Skippack Mennonite

Church certain improved land situate in the Township of

Skippack, County of Montgomery, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania;

authorizing the Department of General Services, with the

approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to North Warren

Municipal Authority certain lands situate in Conewango

Township, Warren County; authorizing and directing the

Department of General Services, with the approval of the

Governor, to sell and convey to Warren Area Student Union,

Inc., a certain tract of land situate in the Borough of

Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania; authorizing and

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directing the Department of General Services, with the

approval of the Governor and the Pennsylvania Historical and

Museum Commission, to acquire a tract of land situate in

Cornplanter Township, Venango County; authorizing and

directing the Department of General Services, with the

approval of the Governor, to sell and convey to the United

States certain land situate in the Township of Canaan, Wayne

County, Pennsylvania; authorizing and directing the

Department of General Services, with the approval of the

Department of Environmental Protection, to lease certain

lands within the bed of the Delaware River in the 5th Ward of

the City of Philadelphia, subject to certain conditions; and

authorizing the Department of General Services, with the

approval of the Governor, to sell and convey to the City of

Philadelphia certain land situate in the 40th Ward of the

City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania," is repealed.

Section 3 5 6. Effective date.

This act shall take effect immediately.

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