N.Y. Pub. Lands Law § 28 Transfer of State Lands Or Watershed Conservation Easements to the City of New York For Water Supply Protection Purposes

• Library: New York Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through 2023 NY Law Chapter 774
• Year: 2023
• Citation: N.Y. Pub. Lands Law § 28

The commissioner of general services may, with the concurrence of the mayor of the city of New York, transfer and convey to the city of New York, in consideration of one dollar to be paid to the state of New York and upon such other terms and conditions as agreed upon by such commissioner and the mayor of the city of New York, parcels of land or watershed conservation easements owned by the state and located within the counties of Dutchess, Putnam, or Westchester and within the watershed of the water supply of the city of New York, whether or not such parcels or watershed conservation easements are unappropriated state lands, for the purpose of protecting the water supply of the city of New York. The city of New York may, with the prior agreement of the commissioner of the department of health, transfer and convey any such parcels for the sole purpose of purchasing lands in areas of higher priority for water supply protection purposes, provided t...