Section 4.3. Penn Township, Snyder County.
(a) Authorization.--The Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized and directed on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant and convey to Snyder County certain land described in subsection (b) for fair market value as determined by independent appraisal.
(b) Description.--The property to be conveyed pursuant to subsection (a) consists of approximately seven acres bounded and more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a found iron spike in the centerline of State Route 1010 (Old Colony Road - formerly Legislative Route 54068); said iron spike marking the southeasterly corner of other land now or formerly of Snyder County. Thence along said other land now or formerly of Snyder County, the following 5 courses and distances:
(1) N 45 degrees 45 minutes 00 seconds W a distance of 247.34 feet to a point;
(2) N 26 degrees 08 minutes 40 seconds W a distance of 315.10 feet to a found iron pin;
(3) S 81 degrees 18 minutes 00 seconds W a distance of 339.28 feet to a point:
(4) S 00 degrees 33 minutes 10 seconds E a distance of 207.42 feet to a found iron pin; and
(5) S 15 degrees 14 minutes 00 seconds E a distance of 345.87 feet to a point in the centerline of aforesaid State Route 1010.
Thence through land of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, of which the land herein described is a part, the following 7 courses and distances:
(1) S 65 degrees 39 minutes 10 seconds W a distance of 10.99 feet, to a set nail in the centerline of said State Route 1010;
(2) N 26 degrees 06 minutes 10 seconds W, passing through a set iron pin at a distance of 16.51 feet, a total distance of 708.31 feet to a set iron pin;
(3) N 87 degrees 03 minutes 40 seconds E a distance of 555.08 feet to a set iron pin;
(4) S 84 degrees 24 minutes 50 seconds E a distance of 583.16 feet to a set iron pin;
(5) S 06 degrees 39 minutes 00 seconds W, passing through a set iron pin at a distance of 473.34 feet, a total distance of 489.84 feet to a set nail in the centerline of aforesaid State Route 1010;
(6) N 83 degrees 21 minutes 00 seconds W a distance of 143.05 feet to a set nail in the centerline of said State Route 1010; and
(7) on an arc concave to the south; having a radius of 572.96 feet, a chord bearing of N 86 degrees, 08 minutes, 50 seconds W, and a chord distance of 55.89 feet; an arc distance of 55.91 feet to the place of beginning.
Containing an area of 7 acres of land.
Being all of Lot Number 1, as shown on the Plan of Subdivision for Snyder County Commissioners, as prepared by Gerald E. Bickhart & Sons, Inc., dated 03-31-94, and recorded in Snyder County Map File number 2275.
(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) Release of restrictions.--Restrictions imposed under the act of January 19, 1968 (1967 P.L.992, No.442), entitled "An act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the local government units thereof to preserve, acquire or hold land for open space uses," upon the use of the property described under section 2 are hereby released.
(e) Deed.--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) Alternative disposition.--In the event that this conveyance is not executed within 12 months of the effective date of this act, the property may be disposed of in accordance with section 2406-A of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929.
(4.3 added Dec. 20, 2000, P.L.712, No.97)