Section 3. Conveyance in City of Scranton, Lackawanna County.
(a) Authorization.--In order to effectuate section 7 of the act of July 7, 2011 (P.L.225, No.43), entitled "An act authorizing Venango County to convey a right-of-way over certain Project 70 lands in Oakland Township, Venango County, free of restrictions imposed by the Project 70 Land Acquisition and Borrowing Act; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Governor, to grant and convey to East Norriton Township certain lands situate in East Norriton Township, Montgomery County, in exchange for East Norriton Township's granting and conveying certain lands to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to be added to the existing lands of the Norristown Farm Park; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Governor, to remove the deed restrictions on a portion of the lands previously conveyed by the Department of General Services in accordance with section 1(c) of the act of July 10, 1985 (P.L.201, No.51); authorizing East Norriton Township to convey the property it receives from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania pursuant to this act to Montgomery County for nominal consideration for public highway improvements; authorizing and directing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the County of Chester certain lands situate in East Vincent Township, Chester County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Governor, to grant and convey to Ohiopyle Borough certain lands situate in Ohiopyle Borough, Fayette County, in exchange for Ohiopyle Borough granting and conveying certain lands to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to be added to those existing lands at Ohiopyle State Park; authorizing the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Kyle A. and Tamara J. Boltz certain lands situate in Union Township, Lebanon County, in exchange for Kyle A. and Tamara J. Boltz's granting and conveying certain lands to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, to be added to those existing lands at Swatara State Park; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Susquehanna Township Authority a permanent sanitary sewer easement over certain lands of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, situate in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the County of Lackawanna Transit System Authority (COLTS), certain lands situate in the City of Scranton, Lackawanna County, in exchange for a certain tract of land from COLTS situate in the City of Scranton, Lackawanna County; and making a related repeal," the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to accept a conveyance of real property from the County of Lackawanna Transit System Authority, including any improvements located thereon, as described in subsection (b) for $1.
(b) Description.--The property to be conveyed pursuant to subsection (a) consists of approximately 0.99 acres, including any improvements located thereon, situate in the City of Scranton, Lackawanna County, more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point, the intersection of the northeasterly line of Lackawanna Avenue with the northwesterly right-of-way line of the Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad Company, Inc. as shown on the plan titled "COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES -- PROPERTY BOUNDARY AND TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY PLAN", dated April 16, 2012 and prepared by Civil Design Partners, Inc.;
THENCE along the northeasterly line of Lackawanna Avenue North 51º 16' 15" West one hundred thirty-two and thirteen hundredths (132.13') feet to a point;
THENCE leaving Lackawanna Avenue along lands of F & M Realty Company (DB 1249, Pg 391) North 38º 44' 12" East two hundred ninety-nine and ninety-seven hundredths (299.97') feet to a 5/8" rebar;
THENCE continuing along said lands of F & M Realty Company South 51º 18' 58" East one hundred twenty-nine and ninety-seven hundredths (129.97') feet to a 5/8" rebar on the northwesterly right-of-way line of the Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad Company;
THENCE along the northwesterly right-of-way line of the Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad Company the following five (5) courses and distances:
1. South 35º 20' 00" West one hundred twenty-seven and nine tenths (127.90') feet to a point,
2. South 51º 17' 19" East twenty-three and seventy-five hundredths (23.75') to a 5/8" rebar,
3. South 42º 24' 41" West sixty and six tenths (60.60') feet to a point,
4. South 48º 37' 41" West fifty-seven and forty-five hundredths (57.45') feet to a point, and
5. South 54º 18' 00" West fifty-seven and forty-five hundredths (57.45') feet to the point of BEGINNING.
CONTAINING 43,078 square feet of land being the same, more or less.
BEING the same premises conveyed by Scranton Mall Associates to Steamtown Mall Partners, L.P. by deed, dated June 11, 2003, and recorded in the Lackawanna County Recorder of Deeds Office in Record Book 970, Page 435.
(c) Easements.--This 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.--The deed of conveyance shall be executed by the appropriate officials of the County of Lackawanna Transit System Authority and shall be accepted by the Secretary of General Services on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
(e) Costs and fees.--Costs and fees incidental to this conveyance shall be borne by the grantor.