Designates certain park lands located in the county of Nassau as the Angelo D. Roncallo Memorial Preserve and provides that said preserve shall be suitably marked in a manner to be prescribed by the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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10410--A
IN ASSEMBLY
May 25, 2012
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Introduced by M. of A. SALADINO, MONTESANO, McKEVITT -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations -- reported and
referred to the Committee on Rules -- Rules Committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to the Committee
on Rules
AN ACT designating certain park lands located in the county of Nassau as
the Angelo D. Roncallo Memorial Preserve
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Legislative findings. The legislature hereby finds that
2 Angelo D. Roncallo has given many years of dedicated public service to
3 the people of Nassau county.
4 Angelo D. Roncallo was born in Port Chester, New York. He served in
5 the United States Army from 1944 until 1945. He graduated from Manhattan
6 College in 1950 and received a law degree from Georgetown University in
7 1953. He served as a town councilman for the town of Oyster Bay, New
8 York from 1965 until 1967 and as comptroller of Nassau county, New York
9 from 1968 until 1972.
10 Angelo D. Roncallo was elected to the United States Congress in 1972
11 and served from January 3, 1973 until January 3, 1975. He served as a
12 justice of the New York State Supreme Court from 1977 until 1995. He was
13 a resident of Massapequa, New York. Throughout his career, Angelo D.
14 Roncallo dedicated himself to his community and civic responsibilities.
15 Angelo D. Roncallo passed away on May 4, 2010. The dedication of this
16 parcel of land located within the county of Nassau in his name will
17 memorialize his strong and effective advocacy for his community and his
18 unyielding commitment to the county of Nassau.
19 § 2. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the portion
20 of park land known as the Viceroy Section (East Branch), East fork north
21 of Southern State Parkway, Tax Lot p/o 48-600-1, extending from
22 Radcliffe Avenue to Eleventh Avenue, covering a total area of 31.81
23 acres in the vicinity of Massapequa, town of Oyster Bay under the juris-
24 diction of the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation, in
25 the town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau, under lease to the county of
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15748-05-2
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1 Nassau, shall be known as the Angelo D. Roncallo Memorial Preserve.
2 Said preserve shall be suitably marked in a manner to be prescribed by
3 the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation.
4 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
