Section 5. Northampton County.
(a) Conveyance of land.--Pursuant to the requirements of section 20(b) of the act of June 22, 1964 (Sp.Sess., P.L.131, No.8), known as the Project 70 Land Acquisition and Borrowing Act, the General Assembly authorizes the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission to convey the East Entrance Access Drive at Minsi Lake in Upper Mount Bethel Township, Northampton County, to Upper Mount Bethel Township for continued use and enjoyment of the public at large and inclusion in the Upper Mount Bethel Township roadway program.
(b) Restrictions.--The commission shall convey the roadway tract from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for use by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission to Upper Mount Bethel Township free of the restrictions on use and alienation prescribed by section 20 of the Project 70 Land Acquisition and Borrowing Act, provided the conveyance shall be subject to all easements of record and the following conditions:
(1) If, at any time, Upper Mount Bethel Township shall
abandon the roadway or restrict its use in any way that it is
not open to free public use and enjoyment, the said roadway
tract shall revert to the ownership of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania for use by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat
Commission.
(2) The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission and the
County of Northampton shall retain at all times the
unrestricted right of ingress, egress and regress over the
said roadway tract.
(c) Deed.--The deed of conveyance from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission to Upper Mount Bethel Township shall be executed by the Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission in the name of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for use by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission and shall be approved for legality and form by the Chief Counsel of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission and the Office of Attorney General.
(d) Description.--The roadway tract to be conveyed under this section is more particularly bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the center line of the herein described road and Legislative Route 48032, being Station 0+00 as shown on a plan titled "Plan of Roadway Acquisition by Township for the Extension of Township Road T-705, situated in Upper Mount Bethel Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania"; thence along the said center line along a curve to the right having a radius of 185.51 feet for an arc length of 145.97 feet to a point, being Station 1+45.97; thence south 64 degrees 13 minutes east 616.64 feet to a point, being Station 7+62.61; thence along a curve to the left having a radius of 400.00 feet for an arc length of 389.09 feet to a point, being Station 11+51.7; thence north 60 degrees 03 minutes east 1,219.32 feet to a point, being Station 23+71.02; thence along a curve to the right having a radius of 280.38 feet for an arc length of 322.32 feet to a point, being Station 26+93.34 at which the East Entrance Access Drive joins Township Road 705 of Upper Mount Bethel Township.
Being a road corridor 2,693.34 feet in length and having a width of 50 feet, 25 feet on each side of the herein above described center line.
Also included in the roadway tract is all that certain area beginning at a point 25 feet right of center line at Station 0+00 of the aforementioned road corridor and thence along a line 25 feet right of center line of the said road corridor to a point 25 feet right of Station 16+25, and thence south 50 degrees 44 minutes west a distance of 548.85 feet to a point; thence south 55 degrees 29 minutes 59 seconds west a distance of 161.42 feet to a point; thence along a curve to the left having a radius of 570.8 feet for an arc length of 93.49 feet (chord with bearing north 47 degrees 18 minutes west and a distance of 93.43 feet) to a point; thence north 64 degrees 13 minutes west a distance of 926.64 feet to a point; thence south 70 degrees 03 minutes west 26.27 feet to the point of beginning.
Excepting and reserving to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for use by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission the stone arch bridge carrying the East Entrance Access Drive over the Minsi Lake Outlet on East Branch Martins Creek and the adjacent lands necessary for the bridge's operation and maintenance.
And further excepting and reserving to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission and the County of Northampton a perpetual easement for unrestricted ingress, egress and regress at all times over the said road.
And under and subject to the condition that the property conveyed will be maintained by Upper Bethel Township for free public ingress and egress to the Minsi Lake Project as the East Entrance Access Drive and that, should Upper Bethel Township fail to so maintain the said East Entrance Access Drive, the said property shall revert to the ownership of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for use by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.
And further under and subject to all easements of record.