STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4898 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 24, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to the abandonment of certain town roads in the towns of Pike and Genesee Falls, in the county of Wyoming The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 58 of section 341 of the highway law, as added 2 by chapter 592 of the laws of 1968, is amended to read as follows: 3 58. Wyoming county. 1. Beginning at the Cattaraugus-Wyoming county 4 line west of the village of Arcade, thence running generally easterly 5 through or near the village of Arcade, the hamlets of Bliss and Pike to 6 state highway eight thousand sixty-seven; beginning at state highway 7 eight thousand sixty-seven, thence running generally easterly to the 8 Wyoming-Livingston county line near the hamlet of Portageville; begin- 9 ning at the Erie-Wyoming county line, thence running generally easterly 10 through or near the hamlets of Harris Corners, Persons Corners, Varys- 11 burg and Halls Corners, the village of Warsaw and the hamlet of Perry 12 Center to the Wyoming-Livingston county line; beginning at the Cattarau- 13 gus-Wyoming county line southeast of the village of Arcade, thence 14 running generally northerly through or near the village of Arcade and 15 the hamlets of Java Center, Persons Corners and Bennington Center to the 16 Wyoming-Genesee county line; beginning at the Allegany-Wyoming county 17 line south of the village of Pike, thence running generally northerly 18 through or near the villages of Pike, Gainesville, Warsaw and Wyoming to 19 the Wyoming-Genesee county line; beginning at state highway eight thou- 20 sand one hundred twenty-one, thence running generally northeasterly 21 through or near the villages of Castile and Perry to the Wyoming-Living- 22 ston county line; beginning at a state highway in or near the village of 23 Perry, thence running generally northerly through or near the hamlets of 24 Perry Center and LaGrange to the Wyoming-Genesee county line; beginning EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06441-01-3A. 4898 2 1 at the Livingston-Wyoming county line west of the hamlet of Greigsville, 2 thence running generally northwesterly through or near the hamlet of 3 Peoria to the Wyoming-Genesee county line; beginning at the Allegany- 4 Wyoming county line south of the hamlet of Portageville, thence running 5 generally northerly through or near the hamlet of Portageville and the 6 villages of Castile and Silver Springs to state highway five thousand 7 four hundred south of the hamlet of Rock Glen; beginning at the Erie- 8 Wyoming county line west of the hamlet of Cowlesville, thence running 9 generally easterly through or near the hamlets of Cowlesville and 10 Bennington to a state highway in or near the village of Attica; begin- 11 ning at a state highway in or near the hamlet of Halls Corners, thence 12 running generally northwesterly through or near the hamlet of Attica 13 Center to a state highway in or near the village of Attica; beginning at 14 the Erie-Wyoming county line northwest of the hamlet of Strykersville, 15 thence running generally southeasterly through or near the hamlets of 16 Strykersville, Java Center, Waldo's Corners and Smiths Corners to state 17 highway five thousand four hundred north of the village of Gainesville; 18 beginning at a state highway in or near the hamlet of Bliss, thence 19 running generally northerly to a state highway in or near the hamlet of 20 Smiths Corners; beginning at or near state highway one thousand seven 21 hundred sixteen in or near the hamlet of Java Corners, thence running 22 generally northerly to state highway one thousand five hundred fifty-two 23 near the hamlet of Varysburg; beginning at or near state highway eight 24 thousand ninety-two near the hamlet of Varysburg, thence running gener- 25 ally northerly through or near the village of Attica to the Wyoming-Gen- 26 esee county line; beginning at the Letchworth state park boundary north 27 of the hamlet of Portageville, thence running generally northerly to 28 state highway one thousand eighty-eight in or near the village of 29 Castile; beginning at a state highway northeast of the village of 30 Arcade, thence running generally northerly to state highway one thousand 31 seven hundred sixteen at or near the hamlet of Waldo's Corners. 32 2. Effective January first, two thousand twenty-five, the legislative 33 body of the town of Pike and the legislative body of the town of Genesee 34 Falls, both in the county of Wyoming, having previously approved the 35 abandonment of certain town roads, as set forth in this subdivision, the 36 commissioner is authorized and directed to assume jurisdiction for state 37 highway purposes over the town road described as follows: all of Grif- 38 fith road from the intersection with state routes 19 and 39 in the town 39 of Pike easterly to its terminus at state route 19A in the town of Gene- 40 see Falls. 41 § 2. The transfer of jurisdiction shall be deemed to transfer all 42 right, title and interest of the towns of Pike and Genesee Falls in the 43 transferred highway to the state. Furthermore, the state acquisition of 44 such property pursuant to this act shall be deemed to be an acquisition 45 pursuant to section 30 of the highway law for all subsequent purposes 46 and uses. 47 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.