Pennsylvania Act 1974-63 — JURISDICTION AND CONTROL TO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

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JURISDICTION AND CONTROL TO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                  Act of Apr. 11, 1974, P.L. 253, No. 63              Cl. 85
                                  AN ACT

     Authorizing and directing the Department of Property and
        Supplies, with the approval of the Governor and the
        Pennsylvania Game Commission, to transfer the jurisdiction
        and control from the Pennsylvania Game Commission to the
        Department of Transportation of 4.017 acres of land, situate
        in Rush Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, providing for
        the valuation thereof and making an appropriation.

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

        Section 1.  The Department of Property and Supplies, with the
     approval of the Governor and the Pennsylvania Game Commission,
     is hereby authorized and directed, on behalf of the Commonwealth
     of Pennsylvania, to transfer the jurisdiction and control now in
     the Pennsylvania Game Commission to the Department of
     Transportation of the following described tract of land, situate
     in Rush Township, Centre County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
     bounded and described as follows:
        Beginning at a copper weld pin on the southerly right-of-way
     line of Legislative Route 107, said point being offset at right
     angle 50 feet to the right of Centerline Station 254 + 75;
     thence along said right-of-way line south 45 degrees 42 minutes
     04 seconds east, a distance of 500.00 feet to a steel pin;
     thence through lands now or formerly of the Pennsylvania Game
     Commission, of which this parcel is a part, the following
     courses; south 44 degrees 17 minutes 56 seconds west, a distance
     of 350.00 feet, north 45 degrees 42 minutes 04 seconds west, a
     distance of 500.00 feet, north 44 degrees 17 minutes 56 seconds
     east, a distance of 350.00 feet to a copper weld pin on the
     aforementioned right-of-way, the place of beginning. Containing
     4.017 acres. Drawing Number 2-1033.
        Being a part or portion of the same lands conveyed by Russell
     R. Blair and Helen B. Blair, his wife, of the Borough of
     Bellefonte, County of Centre and State of Pennsylvania, to the
     Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, by Deed dated October 27th, 1932,
     and recorded in Centre County Deed Book 146, Page 337.
        The transfer shall be made under and subject, nevertheless,
     to all 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, nevertheless, to any
     estate or tenancies vested in third persons, whether or not
     appearing of record, for any portion of the said land or
     improvements erected thereon.
        Section 2.  The Pennsylvania Game Commission and the
     Department of Transportation shall each appoint a competent real
     estate appraiser who shall determine the market value of the
     land transferred under the provisions of this act. There are
     hereby appropriated for transfer from the Motor License Fund to
     the Game Fund such sums of money as may be determined by the
     appraisers to be the value of the land.
        Section 3.  The deed transferring jurisdiction shall be
     approved by the Department of Justice and shall be executed by
     the Secretary of Property and Supplies in the name of the
     Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with the approval of the Governor
     and the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
        Section 4.  This act shall take effect immediately.