Pennsylvania Act 1994-69 — CONVEYANCE - COMMONWEALTH PROPERTY IN DAUPHIN COUNTY

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CONVEYANCE - COMMONWEALTH PROPERTY IN DAUPHIN COUNTY
                  Act of Jul. 1, 1994, P.L. 419, No. 69               Cl. 85
                                  AN ACT

     Authorizing the sale and conveyance of certain land owned by the
        Township of Lower Paxton, Dauphin County, free from Project
        500 restrictions.

        The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     hereby enacts as follows:

     Section 1.  Authorization.
        The Township of Lower Paxton, Dauphin County, is hereby
     authorized to sell and convey the lands described in section 2
     free from any restrictions on use or alienation or other
     encumbrances on title resulting from the provisions of the act
     of January 19, 1968 (1967 P.L.996, No.443), known as The Land
     and Water Conservation and Reclamation Act.
     Section 2.  Description.
        The tracts of land authorized in section 1 to be sold and
     conveyed free from any restrictions on use or alienation or
     other encumbrances resulting from the provisions of the act of
     January 19, 1968 (1967 P.L.996, No.443), known as The Land and
     Water Conservation and Reclamation Act, are more particularly
     described as follows:
        All those certain tracts or parcels of land situate in the
     Township of Lower Paxton, County of Dauphin and State of
     Pennsylvania, being more particularly bounded and described as
     follows, to wit:
     Tract No. 1:
        Beginning at a point on the eastern side of Nancy Drive, at
     the division line between Lots Nos. 32 and 33 on the hereinafter
     mentioned Plan of Lots; thence along said division line north 53
     degrees 34 minutes east 125 feet to a point on the western line
     of Tract No. 2 herein; thence along said last mentioned line
     south 36 degrees 26 minutes east 162.75 feet to a point; thence
     continuing along Tract No. 2 herein south 01 degree 02 minutes
     west 275.41 feet to a point at line of land now or formerly of
     George Megoulas; thence along said last mentioned line north 89
     degrees 20 minutes west 147.54 feet to a point at the division
     line between Lots Nos. 36 and 37 on the hereinafter mentioned
     Plan of Lots; thence along said last mentioned line north 28
     degrees 54 minutes 30 seconds west 143.95 feet to a point on the
     southern line of Cheryl Drive; thence along said last mentioned
     line and along the eastern line of Nancy Drive, by an arc having
     a radius of 125 feet in a northerly direction, an arc distance
     of 238.59 feet to a point, the place of beginning.
        Being Lots Nos. 33, 34, 35 and 36 on the Plan of Laurel
     Hills, Section B, which Plan is recorded in the Office of the
     Recorder of Deeds in and for Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in
     Plan Book "W", Page 97.
     Tract No. 2:
        Beginning at a point at the intersection of the northeastern
     corner of Lot No. 25 on the Plan of Laurel Hills, Section B,
     which Plan is recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds in
     and for Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in Plan Book "W", Page 97,
     at the line of land now or formerly of T. L. Haldeman; thence
     along said line of last mentioned land north 89 degrees 31
     minutes east 147.57 feet to a point on the western line of
     Willow Road; thence along said last mentioned line south 36
     degrees 04 minutes 30 seconds east 533.74 feet to a point;
     thence south 07 degrees 07 minutes east 494.47 feet to a point
     at the line of land now or formerly of George Megoulas; thence
     along said last mentioned line north 89 degrees 20 minutes west
     115 feet to a point on the eastern line of Tract No. 1 herein;
     thence along said last mentioned line north 01 degree 02 minutes
     east 275.41 feet to a point; thence continuing along the same
     and along the eastern line of other lots of Section B of the
     Plan of Laurel Hills aforesaid north 36 degrees 26 minutes west
     730.58 feet to a point on the eastern line of Lot No. 25,
     Section B of the Plan of Laurel Hills aforesaid; thence along
     said last mentioned line north 20 degrees 09 minutes east 59.37
     feet to a point, the place of beginning.
        Containing:  3.2 acres.
     Section 3.  Restriction in deed.
        If Tract No. 2, as described in section 2, is conveyed, the
     deed conveying the land shall include a restriction to the
     effect that the land shall be preserved in its natural state and
     not be developed.
     Section 4.  Restriction of revenue.
        The sum of $72,000, or the proceeds from the sale of the
     land, whichever is greater, shall be deposited in a special
     account established by the Township of Lower Paxton for
     recreational purposes. The funds so deposited and any interest
     accrued thereon shall be used for the acquisition of park land,
     recreational development or recreation and park planning,
     subject to the approval of the Department of Community Affairs.
     Section 5.  Effective date.
        This act shall take effect immediately.