HB 2636
An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Penn Township Municipal Authority certain lands situate in Penn Township, Snyder County.
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Bill overview
This bill authorizes the Department of General Services, with the Governor’s approval, to transfer a 5.2988-acre parcel of land in Penn Township, Snyder County, to the Penn Township Municipal Authority. The land, currently owned by the Commonwealth, is to be conveyed at its fair market value of $63,000. The conveyance is subject to various easements and restrictions, including a prohibition on using the land for certain licensed facilities and a requirement that it be used solely as a municipal well site.
Key provisions
- The Department of General Services can grant and convey the land to the Penn Township Municipal Authority.
- The land is approximately 5.2988 acres in size and is described by a detailed legal survey.
- The conveyance will occur at the fair market value of $63,000.
- The conveyance is subject to existing easements, rights of others, and potential estate interests.
- The land cannot be used as a licensed facility or similar type of facility.
- The property must be used solely as a municipal well site.
- The Secretary of General Services can include covenants, conditions, and restrictions in the deed.
- Proceeds from the conveyance will be deposited into the General Fund.
Who is affected
- Penn Township Municipal Authority
- Snyder County Residents
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- Department of General Services
- Potential utility companies (telephone, water, etc.)
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