Conveyance in Benner Township, Centre County

Act 104 of 2019, § 2, under CONVEYANCE - COMMONWEALTH PROPERTY IN CHESTER COUNTY, BENNER TOWNSHIP, CENTRE COUNTY AND BOROUGH OF WEST CHESTER, CHESTER COUNTY.

Act 104 of 2019, § 2

Section 2. Conveyance in Benner Township, Centre County.

(a) Authorization.--The Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, is authorized on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant and convey to the Centre County Industrial Development Corporation approximately 14.67 acres of land as described in subsection (b) for $1,500,000.00.

(b) Property description.--The property to be conveyed under subsection (a) consists of approximately 14.67 acres of land more particularly described as follows:

ALL THAT CERTAIN PARCEL of land situate in Benner Township, Centre County Pennsylvania shown as Lot 3 on a plan prepared by Sweetland Engineering and Associates, Inc. entitled "4 Lot Subdivision of Lands of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the Centre County Correctional Facility", drawing number E-2065 dated June 7, 2001, revised February 12, 2002, being part of lands now or formerly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (SCI-Rockview), Record Book 533, Page 121, Plat Book 68 pages 126-127, described as follows:

BEGINNING at a ¾ inch re-bar, in the northeast corner of Lot 3; Thence along the western side of a variable width right-of-way of the Benner Pike (SR 0150) the following (3) courses; (1) South 15 degrees 07 minutes 54 seconds East, 400.76 feet, to a ¾ inch re-bar, a point of curvature, Thence; (2) tangent to the previous course, by the arc of a curve to the right, having a radius of 6,815.55 feet, a central angle of 7 degrees 19 minutes 34 seconds, a chord bearing and distance of South 11 degrees 28 minutes 07 seconds East, 870.88 feet, and an arch length of 871.47 feet, to a ¾ inch re-bar, Thence; (3) not tangent to the previous course, South 32 degrees 39 minutes 16 seconds West, 78.44 feet, to a ¾ inch re-bar; Thence along the northern side of the 33 foot right-of-way of Paradise Road (SR 3004) the following (3) courses; (1) North 73 degrees 17 minutes 38 seconds West, 296.22 feet, to a ¾ inch re-bar, a point of curvature, Thence; (2) tangent to the previous course, by the arc of a curve right, having a radius of 583.50 feet, a central angle of 53 degrees 49 minutes, 24 seconds, a chord bearing and distance of North 46 degrees 22 minutes 56 seconds West, 528.20 feet, and an arc length of 548.14 feet, to a ¾ inch re-bar, a point of tangency, Thence; (3) North 19 degrees 28 minutes 14 seconds West, 343.99 feet, to a ¾ inch re-bar; Thence along the southern side of lands now or formerly Robert E. Compolongo, Record Book 1050, Page 994, and also along the southern boundary of a 20 foot wide permanent sanitary sewer right-of-way, Record Book 1240 Page 529, North 34 degrees 09 minutes 55 seconds East, 334.57 feet to an existing iron pipe found; Thence along the southern side of lands now or formerly Spring-Benner-Walker Joint Authority, Deed Book 427, Page 540, and also along the southern side of lands now or formerly Harry K. Sickler, Record Book 947 Page 879, North 54 degrees 25 minutes 12 seconds East, 439.49 feet to a ¾ inch re-bar, the point of BEGINNING.

CONTAINING: 14.67-acres of land more or less and being known as Centre County Tax Parcel Number 12-3/214.

BEING the same parcel of land Centre County conveyed to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by its deed dated May 6, 2008 and recorded at the Office of the Centre County Recorder of Deeds at Book R 02016 - 0590.

UNDER AND SUBJECT to a required drainage easement per SR 6026 section C03 plans, at the south east corner of the property, as shown on the above-mentioned plan.

UNDER AND SUBJECT to an 8.5-foot-wide reserved right-of-way for future dedication, along Paradise Road and parallel with the boundary of Lot 3, as shown on the above-mentioned plan.

UNDER AND SUBJECT to all existing easements, conditions, restrictions, and covenants of record, including without limitation those contained in the prior deed of record as set forth above.

(c) Existing encumbrances.--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) Deed of conveyance.--The conveyance shall be by special warranty deed that shall be executed by the Secretary of General Services in the name of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

(e) Costs and fees.--Costs and fees incidental to this conveyance shall be borne by the grantee.

(f) Alternate disposition.--In the event that the parties have not entered into an agreement of sale within 24 months after the effective date of this subsection, the authorization contained herein shall expire.