Chapter
06-009
2006 -- S 2464 AS AMENDED
Enacted 03/24/06
A N A C T
RELATING TO AIRPORT AND LANDING FIELDS
Introduced By: Senator Dennis L. Algiere
Date Introduced: February
09, 2006
It is enacted
by the General Assembly as follows:
SECTION
1. Chapter 1-2 of the General Laws entitled "Airports and Landing
Fields" is
hereby
amended by adding thereto the following section:
1-2-7.1.
Relating to airport and landing fields. – (a) The Rhode Island
Airport
corporation
has jurisdiction over the state airports and airport facilities, and the
general assembly
recognizes
that the safe and efficient operation of the airports and airport facilities is
of
paramount
importance to the citizens of the state of Rhode Island. The general assembly
has
found
and hereby declares that it is in the public interest and essential to the
welfare and well-
being
of the citizens of the state for the Rhode Island Airport Corporation to lease
or grant
concessions
of real property not necessary from time to time for airport use to state or
municipal
governmental
authorities to enable such governmental authorities to carry out their
governmental
functions
and purposes.
(b) The Rhode
Island Airport Corporation together with the Rhode Island department of
transportation is hereby
authorized to lease to the town of Westerly that certain parcel of real
property located at the
Westerly Airport, consisting of approximately one hundred and twenty-
two thousand nine hundred
and sixty-four (122,964) square feet situated easterly of Airport Road
in the town of Westerly,
county of Washington, state of Rhode Island, and described as follows:
Beginning at a railroad
spike set on a point of tangency a bearing of S 77 degrees 49 minutes 49
seconds E and a radial
distance of two hundred ten and forty hundredths (210.40) feet from
Station 44-25.15 as shown on
Rhode Island State Highway Plat No. 1159 at the northwesterly
corner of the herein-described
parcel;
thence N 88
degrees 20 minutes 30 seconds E along a line forty (40) feet southerly and
parallel with the northerly
Westerly Airport property line of an access road leading to the
Westerly Airport terminal a
distance of six hundred ninety-four and seventeen hundredths
(694.17) feet to an iron pin
with cap set at a point of curvature;
thence
proceeding easterly bearing southerly along a curve with a radius of fifteen
and
zero hundredths (15.00) feet
with a central angle of 144 degrees 45 minutes 45 seconds, with a
chord bearing of S 19
degrees 16 minutes 38 seconds E and a chord distance of twenty-eight and
fifty-nine hundredths
(28.59) feet, an arc length of thirty-seven and ninety hundredths (37.90) feet
to an iron pin with cap set
at a point of tangency;
thence S 53
degrees 06 minutes 15 seconds W along access road a distance of three
hundred thirty-nine and
seventy-one hundredths (339.71) feet to an iron pin with cap set at a point
of curvature;
thence
proceeding southwesterly bearing westerly along said access road along a curve
with a radius of two hundred
twenty and zero hundredths (220.00) feet, a central angle of 81
degrees 40 minutes 24
seconds, with a chord bearing of N 86 degrees 03 minutes 33 seconds W
and a chord distance of two
hundred eighty-seven and seventy two hundredths (287.72) feet, an
arc distance of three
hundred thirteen and sixty hundredths (313.60) feet to an iron pin with cap
set at a point of tangency;
thence N 45 degrees
13 minutes 21 seconds W along said access road a distance of two
hundred twenty-two and
seventy-four hundredths (222.74) feet to an iron pin with a cap set at a
point of curvature;
thence
proceeding northwesterly bearing northerly along a curve with a radius of
twenty
and zero hundredths (20.00)
feet, a central angle of 133 degrees 33 minutes 51 seconds, a chord
bearing of N 21 degrees 33
minutes 34 seconds E and a chord distance of thirty-six and seventy-
six hundredths (36.76) feet,
an arc distance of forty-six and sixty-two hundredths (46.62) feet to
the point and place of
beginning.
The herein
described New Lot A contains 122,964 square feet of land or 2.823 acres be
the same, more or less.
The
herein-described New Lot A is shown on that plan entitled "Minor
Subdivision,
Proposed Westerly Police
Station, out of AP 108, Lot 19, Westerly Airport, Westerly, Rhode
Island, scale
1"=40", dated 5/21/05, prepared for the Rhode Island Airport
Corporation by Bryant
Associates, Inc., Engineers
and Surveyors, Thomas D. Drury, Jr., PLS together with all structures
and improvements located
and/or to be built thereon, for the purpose of constructing and
maintaining a police
station, for a period not in excess of ninety-nine (99) years.
SECTION 2.
This act shall take effect upon passage.
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