Pennsylvania Act 1982-239 — CONVEYANCE - COMMONWEALTH PROPERTY IN BUCKS COUNTY

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CONVEYANCE - COMMONWEALTH PROPERTY IN BUCKS COUNTY
                 Act of Dec. 9, 1982, P.L. 1031, No. 239              Cl. 85
                                  AN ACT

     Authorizing the Department of General Services, with the
        approval of the Department of Environmental Resources and the
        Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to convey in
        quitclaim a certain lot or tract of ground situate in the
        Township of Bensalem, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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

        Section 1.  The Department of General Services, with the
     approval of the Department of Environmental Resources and the
     Governor, is hereby authorized on behalf of the Commonwealth of
     Pennsylvania to convey in quitclaim to Cabot, Cabot & Forbes
     Co., a Delaware Corporation, for such consideration as an
     independent appraisal of the Commonwealth's interest obtained
     through the Department of General Services shall determine, such
     appraisal to be paid for by the grantee, the following described
     tract of land situate in Bensalem Township, Bucks County,
     Pennsylvania:
        All of the Commonwealth's title and interest in part of that
     certain parcel of ground situate lying and being in the Township
     of Bensalem, County of Bucks, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, more
     particularly bounded and described according to a plan prepared
     by Martin J. Eustace, Jr., P. E., Consulting Engineer for Cabot,
     Cabot & Forbes Co., a Delaware Corporation, titled "Right-of-Way
     Plan for Winks Lane," and dated March 10, 1980. As follows to
     wit:
        Beginning at a point on the northerly right-of-way line of
     State Road (65 feet wide at this point) at the beginning of the
     curve return connecting the said right-of-way line of State Road
     with the westerly right-of-way line of Winks Lane (50 feet wide)
     and running thence; along the aforementioned curve return, along
     a line curving to the left having a radius of 40 feet, an arc
     length of 53.29 feet to a point of tangency thence; north 15
     degrees 47 minutes 34 seconds west 1,816.46 feet to a point of
     curvature thence; along the curve return connecting the westerly
     right-of-way line of Winks Lane to the southerly right-of-way
     line of Meadow Lane (50 feet wide), along a line curving to the
     left having a radius of 40 feet, an arc length of 72.38 feet to
     a point of tangency thence; along the southerly right-of-way
     line of Winks Lane north 60 degrees 32 minutes 9 seconds east
     133.80 feet to a point of curvature thence; along the curve
     return connecting the southerly right-of-way line of Meadow Lane
     to the easterly right-of-way line of Winks Lane, along a line
     curving to the left having a radius of 40 feet an arc length of
     53.29 feet to a point of curvature thence; south 15 degrees 47
     minutes 34 seconds east 1,867.37 feet to a point on the
     northerly right-of-way line of State Road thence; along the said
     right-of-way line of State Road south 60 degrees 32 minutes 9
     seconds west 82.89 feet to the point and place of beginning.
        Being the bed of Winks Lane (extending from the northerly
     side of State Road to the southerly side of Meadow Lane) as
     shown on said plan.
        It is the intent of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to quit-
     claim any and all right, title and interest of, in and to the
     bed of Winks Lane, north of State Road.
        Together with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments
     and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in anywise
     appertaining, and the reversions, remainders, rents, issues and
     profits thereof; and also all the estate, right, title,
     interest, property, claim, and demand whatsoever, as well in law
     as in equity, of the said party of the first part, of, in or to
     the above described premises, and every part and parcel thereof,
     with the appurtenances.

        Compiler's Note:  The Department of Environmental Resources,
            referred to in this section, was abolished by Act 18 of
            1995. Its functions were transferred to the Department of
            Conservation and Natural Resources and the Department of
            Environmental Protection.
        Section 2.  The quitclaim deed of conveyance shall be
     approved as provided by law and shall be executed by the
     Secretary of the Department of General Services in the name of
     the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
        Section 3.  This act shall take effect immediately.