DATED: 1989

LOCAL LAW #20 of 1989
(INTRODUCTORY LOCAL LAW NO. 5 OF1989)
A LOCAL LAW AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY TO SELL LANDS OWNED BY THE COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY AND THE COUNTY OF FULTON AS JOINT TENANTS IN TRUST FOR THE USES AND PURPOSES OF THE FULTON-MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, TO CONSTRUCT A CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL COMPLEX AS ESPOUSED BY THE FUL TON-MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION AND RESCINDING LOCAL LAW NO. 9 OF 1988
SPONSORED BY SUPERVISOR CECHNICKI
SECONDED BY SUPERVISOR BARONE
BE IT ENACTED by the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors, a local law follows:
SECTION 1. The purpose of this local law is to authorize the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors to sell a portion of the lands jointly held by the Counties of Fulton and Montgomery as Joint-Tenants in Trust for the Uses and Purposes of the Fulton-Montgomery Community College for the purposes of developing a Cultural and Recreational Complex as espoused by the Fulton-Montgomery Community College Foundation which will serve students attending said College, and the residents of both Counties.
SECTION 2. The lands proposed to be sold are bounded and described as follows:
All that portion, tract or parcel of land ate, lying and being in the Town of Johnstown, County of Fulton and the Town Mohawk, County of Montgomery: Beginning at a point in the westerly margin of Fulton County Road No. 142/Montgomery County Road No. 24 - Bendick Comers Road. which point lies in the following courses as measured from a concrete monument marking the most southeasterly comer of lands conveyed to the Fisher Group: S 22 06'20” E 351.49 feet, S 35 50'00" E 46.30 feet and sifd 06’00” E 204.38 feet; thence from said point beginning S 22 06'00" E 129.85 feet along the westerly margin of said road to a point thence through lands of Fulton-Montgomery Community College following these courses:
S 50 23'15" W 497.61 feet
N 59 28'10" W 371.09 feet
N 34 41'30" E 518.49 feet
S 63 43'30" E 400.39 feet
to the point or place of beginning.
Containing 5.39 acres of land, more or less.
SECTION 3. The lands proposed to be sold herein shall be used as and for the construction of a Cultural and Recreational Complex for the students attending the College, and the residents of both Counties.
SECTION 4, It is hereby found and determined that these lands jointly held by Fulton and Montgomery Counties are not being used by the general public and are not being used for ordinary County purposes nor are said lands needed for the general educational purposes of Fulton-Montgomery Community College.
SECTION 5. It Is hereby found and determined that the interests of Montgomery County in the lands described in Section 2 hereof were not acquired for highway purposes, through tax sale or for general County purposes.
SECTION 6. The lands described in Section 2, hereof may be sold to a private person or persons without advertising or competitive bidding by similar, subsequent resolutions which may be adopted by the Boards of Supervisors of the Counties of Fulton and Montgomery, acting in concert.
S8CTION 7. To the extent that this local law may be inconsistent with Section 215 of the County Law of the State of New York, it shall supersede that section.
SECTION 8. This local law is subject to, and conditioned upon, the adoption by the Fulton County Board of Supervisor’s of a similar local law or other legislative expression consenting to the sale of the lands described herein.
SECTION 9. If any clause, sentence or paragraph of this local law shall be adjudged by any Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such adjudication shall not affect impair or invalidate the remainder of the local law which shall as to such remainder remain in effect.
SECTION 10. This local law Is subject to 8 permissive referendum and shall become effective In the Office of the Secretary of State and as otherwise provided by Section 24 of the Municipal Home Rule Law.
SECTION 11. Local Law No. 9 of 1988 is hereby rescinded.
LOCAL LAW ADOPTED with Aye (946) Nay(223). Supervisors Papa and Wills voted nay. Supervisors Keller, Douglass and Kwiatkowski were absent