Section 14.3. Conveyance in East Allen Township, Northampton County.
(a) Authorization.--The Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant and convey to East Allen Township, or its assigns, certain lands, and any improvements located thereon, situate in the Township of East Allen, Northampton County, under terms, conditions and for consideration equal to fair market value to be established in an Agreement of Sale.
(b) Legal description.--The property to be conveyed pursuant to subsection (a) consists of approximately 18.14 acres of land, and any improvements thereon, bounded and more particularly described as follows:
ALL THAT CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND situate in East Allen Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, being bounded and described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point at the intersection of the center line of Weaversville Road (SR 3017) and the center line of Colony Drive; thence
(1) N 35º 20' 50" W along the center line of Weaversville Road (SR 3017) for a distance of 127.53 feet to a point;
(2) N 33º 4' 30" W along the center line of Weaversville Road (SR 3017) for a distance of 277. 49 feet to a point;
(3) N 36º 11' 04" W along the center line of Weaversville Road (SR 3017) for a distance of 181.18 feet to a point;
(4) N 38º 35' 58" W along the center line of Weaversville Road (SR 3017) for a distance of 61.01 feet to a point;
(5) N 40º 01' 40" W along the center line Weaversville Road (SR 3017) for a distance of 272.92 feet to a point;
(6) S 86º 18' 05" E along the dividing line between the parcel herein described and lands now or formerly of Northampton County for a distance of 725.29 feet to a point;
(7) thence along the dividing line between the parcel herein described and lands now or formerly of Northampton County through a curve to the left with an arc distance of 602.00 feet, a radius of 1945.10 feet, and a chord bearing of N 84º 49' 56" E for a distance of 599.60 feet to an iron pin;
(8) S 03º 41' 50" along the dividing line between the parcel herein described and lands now or formerly of East Allen Township for a distance of 250.63 feet to an iron pin;
(9) N 90º 00' 00" E along the dividing line between the parcel herein described and lands now or formerly of East Allen Township for a distance of 100.21 feet to an iron pin;
(10) S 03º 48' 04" E along the dividing line between the parcel herein described and lands now or formerly of East Allen Township and of N/F Paul S. Evans, Jr. for a distance of 491.64 feet to a point on the center line of Colony Drive;
(11) S 89º 45' 05" W along the center line of Colony Drive for a distance of 921.11 feet to a point on the center line of Weaversville Road (SR 3017), said point being the point of BEGINNING.
CONTAINING 18.14-acres as per survey and major subdivision of Kurtanich Engineers & Associates, Inc., Hermitage, PA, titled Final Plan Allentown State Farm, dated March 10, 1997 and revised June 1, 1998, Drawing No. K-97-940-08 and being Parcel VIII on said Final Plan recorded to Instrument No. 1998024534.
UNDER AND SUBJECT TO the rights of a hundred foot (100'easement provided to East Allen Township by deed dated September 11, 1995 and recorded January 18, 1996 in the Recorder of Deeds of Northampton County in Deed Book Volume 1996-1, Page 5015, and being Instrument Number 1996001683.
BEING Tax Parcel ID: 5060-18-0679-5193
ALSO BEING a portion of the same premises conveyed to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in Deed Book H63, Page 256.
(c) Easements.--The conveyance shall be made 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) Gaming restriction.--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 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. Should the grantee, or its successors, 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 of conveyance.--The deed of conveyance shall be by special warranty deed and shall 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.--In the event that the conveyance is not completed within two years of the effective date of this section, the Department of General Services may sell the property 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.
(14.3 added Oct. 22, 2014, P.L.2855, No.174)