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General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 1123
January Session, 2019
AN ACT CONCERNING TH E CONVEYANCE OF CERT AIN PARCELS
OF STATE LAND IN THE TOWN OF CHESHIRE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. (Effective from passage) (a) Notwithstanding any provision 1
of the general statutes, the Commissioner of Transportation shall 2
convey to the town of Cheshire three parcels of land located in the 3
town of Cheshire at a cost equal to the administrative costs of making 4
such conveyance. The first parcel of land has an area of approximately 5
3.59 acres and is identified as Lot 31 on town of Cheshire Tax 6
Assessor's Map 4. The second parcel of land has an area of 7
approximately 0.88 acre and is identified as Lot 32 on town of Cheshire 8
Tax Assessor's Map 4. The third parcel of land has an area of 9
approximately 43.6 acres and is identified as Lot 33 on town of 10
Cheshire Tax Assessor's Map 4. The conveyance of said parcels shall be 11
subject to the approval of the State Properties Review Board. 12
(b) The town of Cheshire shall sell said parcels of land for economic 13
development purposes. If the town does not sell said parcels for 14
economic development purposes within five years after the 15
conveyance, the parcels shall revert to the state of Connecticut. Any 16
sale of said parcels shall be made at a cost equal to the fair market 17
value of said parcels. Any funds received by the town of Cheshire from 18
a sale in accordance with this subsection shall be transferred to the 19 Substitute Bill No. 1123
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State Treasurer for deposit in the Special Transportation Fund. 20
(c) The State Properties Review Board shall complete its review of 21
the conveyance of said parcels of land not later than thirty days after it 22
receives a proposed agreement from the Department of 23
Transportation. The land shall remain under the care and control of 24
said department until a conveyance is made in accordance with the 25
provisions of this section. The State Treasurer shall execute and deliver 26
any deed or instrument necessary for a conveyance under this section, 27
which deed or instrument shall include provisions to carry out the 28
purposes of subsection (b) of this section. The Commissioner of 29
Transportation shall have the sole responsibility for all other incidents 30
of such conveyance. 31
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 from passage New section
GAE Joint Favorable Subst.