Pennsylvania Act 1998-165 — CONVEYANCE - COMMONWEALTH PROPERTY IN ERIE COUNTY

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CONVEYANCE - COMMONWEALTH PROPERTY IN ERIE COUNTY
                 Act of Dec. 21, 1998, P.L. 1272, No. 165             Cl. 85
                                  AN ACT

     Authorizing the City of Erie, Erie County, to sell and convey
        certain Project 70 lands free of restrictions imposed by the
        Project 70 Land Acquisition and Borrowing Act.

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

        Section 1.  (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 and sale of the lands owned by the City
     of Erie which are more particularly described in subsection (c)
     for a consideration of $150,000, which sum represents the fair
     market value of the property as determined by an appraisal.
        (b)  Freedom of restrictions.--The lands described in
     subsection (c) shall be free of restrictions on use and
     alienation imposed by the Project 70 Land Acquisition and
     Borrowing Act upon conveyance of said lands by the City of Erie.
        (c)  Land to be released from restrictions.--The parcel of
     land to be released from Project 70 restrictions is situated in
     the City of Erie, Erie County, and more particularly described
     as follows:
        Beginning at an iron pin at the intersection of the north
     Right-of-Way of West Grandview Boulevard and the west Right-of-
     Way of Ellsworth Avenue; thence along said Right-of-Way of
     Ellsworth Avenue, North 27 degrees 46 minutes 19 seconds West,
     1290.92 feet to an iron pin; continuing along said Right-of-Way,
     curving to the right, with a radius of 450.00 feet, an arc
     distance of 62.74 feet to an iron pin; continuing along said
     Right-of-Way, curving to the left, with a radius of 390.00 feet,
     an arc distance of 57.27 feet to an iron pin; continuing along
     said Right-of-Way, North 28 degrees 11 minutes 49 seconds West,
     16.20 feet to an iron pin; thence South 80 degrees 43 minutes 46
     seconds West, 238.23 feet to a stone monument in Lands of the
     Housing Authority of the City of Erie; thence along said lands,
     South 28 degrees 09 minutes 18 seconds East, 245.62 feet to a
     monument; thence along said lands, South 60 degrees 49 minutes
     43 seconds West, 246.25 feet to a monument; thence along the
     lands of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, South 28
     degrees 08 minutes 21 seconds East, 960.22 feet to a monument;
     thence along the lands of FSJ Rental Properties, North 60
     degrees 59 minutes 06 seconds East, 246.50 feet to a monument;
     thence by said lands, South 28 degrees 09 minutes 18 seconds
     East, 300.36 feet to a monument in the north Right-of-Way of
     West Grandview Boulevard; thence along said Right-of-Way, North
     60 degrees 59 minutes 40 seconds East, 207.87 feet to an iron
     pin, Point of Beginning.
        Containing 12.617 acres.
        (d)  Use of proceeds.--The $150,000 consideration from the
     sale of the land shall be deposited in a special account
     established by the City of Erie for acquisition or development
     of park land. Use of funds from the special account must be
     approved by the Department of Conservation and Natural
     Resources.
        (e)  Condition of sale.--The City of Erie shall authorize the
     sale of the property described in subsection (c) and convey such
     property under the terms and conditions provided herein to the
     Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, a Pennsylvania
     nonprofit corporation, of the City of Erie, County of Erie,
     State of Pennsylvania. All costs and fees incidental to the
     conveyance shall be borne by the grantee.
        Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.