H. B. 3199
(By Delegates Ellem, Azinger, Border,
Anderson, Beane and Proudfoot)
[Introduced March 30, 2001; referred to the
Committee on Political Subdivisions.]
A BILL to transfer land located in Lubeck District, Wood County,
West Virginia, from the State of West Virginia, for the use
and benefit of the Blennerhasset Historical Park Commission ,
to the Wood County commission for future development of a
state park area.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
LAND TRANSFER TO WOOD COUNTY COMMISSION.
The State of West Virginia is authorized to transfer to the
Wood County commission, without consideration, the parcel of land
in Wood County, West Virginia described as follows:
Beginning at a concrete monument in the southerly right of way
line of state route no. 95 where the same intersects the easterly
right of way line of the access road to the within described real
estate, thence with the southerly right of way line of said route
95 the following four calls and distances: N. 74 degrees 47' E. 164 feet to an iron pin; S. 84 degrees 10' E. 229 feet to an iron
pin; N. 88 degrees 36' E. 161.80 feet to an iron pin, thence N. 45
degrees 26' E. 228 feet, to the intersection of the westerly right
of way line of Bradley Avenue; thence with the westerly right of
way line of Bradley Avenue the following two calls and distances:
S. 55 degrees 26' E. 306.40 feet to an iron pin; S. 56 degrees 32'
E. 252.89 feet to a concrete monument in the westerly right of way
line of said Bradley Avenue; thence leaving Bradley Avenue, S. 26
degrees 00' W. 577.70 feet to an iron pin; thence N. 84 degrees 46'
W. 476.90 feet, passing an iron pin at 446.90 feet, to the
centerline of said access road; thence with the centerline of said
access road three calls and distances: N. 18 degrees 46' W. 45
feet; N. 42 degrees 38' W. 100 feet; N. 46 degrees 58' W. 220.20
feet; thence N. 43 degrees 02' E. 85 feet to a concrete monument in
the easterly right of way line of said access road; thence with the
easterly right of way line of said access road N. 40 degrees 44' W.
184.11 feet to a concrete monument; and, N. 21 degrees 40' W.
216.46 feet to the place of beginning, containing 14.45 acres. as
shown and described in a survey made by James F. Debrular, dated
April 20, 1980, a plat of which survey is attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference. There is also included in this
conveyance that certain real estate, being a section of land sixty
feet in width, running from the 14.45 acre tract above described
through and bounded by other lands of the grantor and returning to
the aforementioned 14.45 acre tract, which section of land appears on the above mentioned survey and is identified thereon as "60'
right of way" to which survey reference is hereby made for a more
particular description of said land. There is reserved from said
section of land, by the Grantor and its assigns, a perpetual and
nonexclusive right of way and easement over, through and across
said section of land for the purposes of ingress, egress and
regress to and from other lands of the Grantor, the Grantor further
reserves the right to cross over or under said strip of land for
the purpose of connecting or extending utilities.
Being the same real property conveyed by deed dated May 20,
1980, from S. William Goff, James H. Carr, and James W. Deem,
Trustees for Nemesis Temple, Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of
the Mystic Shrine, Parkersburg, West Virginia, to the State of West
Virginia, for the use and benefit of the Blennerhasset Historical
Park Commission, which deed is of record in the Office of the Clerk
of the County Commission of Wood County, West Virginia, in Deed
Book 738, at page 189.
This conveyance is subject to any and all reservations,
restrictions, and rights of way or easements of record.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to have the State of West
Virginia transfer a 14.45 acre tract of land held by the State for
the use and benefit of the Blennerhasset Historical Park
Commission, to the Wood County commission for future development of
a state park area.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from
the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would
be added.