PRINTER'S NO. 420
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 467
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY PISCIOTTANO, MARCH 18, 2025
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, MARCH 18, 2025
AN ACT
1 Authorizing the release of Project 70 restrictions on certain
2 lands owned by the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, formerly
3 owned by the Borough of West Mifflin, Allegheny County, in
4 exchange for the imposition of Project 70 restrictions on
5 other land owned by the Borough of West Mifflin.
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. Release of Project 70 restrictions on certain lands
9 and imposition of Project 70 restrictions on other
10 land.
11 (a) Authorization.--In accordance with the requirements of
12 section 20(b) of the act of June 22, 1964 (Sp.Sess. 1, P.L.131,
13 No.8), known as the Project 70 Land Acquisition and Borrowing
14 Act, the General Assembly authorizes the release of Project 70
15 restrictions on land owned by the Pennsylvania Turnpike
16 Commission, and formerly owned by the Borough of West Mifflin,
17 Allegheny County, which is more particularly described in
18 subsection (b), in exchange for the imposition of Project 70
19 restrictions on land, which is more particularly described in
20 subsection (c).
1 (b) Lands to be released from Project 70 restrictions.--The
2 lands to be released from Project 70 restrictions are as
3 follows:
4 TRACT 1:
5 ALL THOSE CERTAIN tracts or parcels of land situated in the
6 Borough of Dravosburg and the Borough of West Mifflin, County of
7 Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, being bound and
8 described according to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Plan
9 No. R/W 14S353, WBS No. M-052.50X002-4-02-98-60, dated June 28,
10 2023, and as follows to wit:
11 FIRST:
12 BEGINNING at a point on the line dividing lands now or
13 formerly of the Borough of West Mifflin and lands of the
14 Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, formerly Blanche S. Paul, said
15 point being located 614 feet, more or less, right of and
16 opposite SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station
17 1899+28±;
18 1. Thence along said dividing line, and continuing along the
19 line dividing lands now or formerly of the Borough of West
20 Mifflin and lands of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission,
21 formerly Union Realty Company of Washington, the following eight
22 (8) courses and distances:
23 a. North 65º 33' 49" West, a distance of 69.69 feet to a
24 point being located 556 feet, more or less, right of and
25 opposite SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station
26 1898+85±;
27 b. By a curve to the left having a radius of 400.00 feet, an
28 arc length of 113.93 feet, and a chord bearing of North 73º 43'
29 23" West, a chord distance of 113.55 feet to a point being
30 located 472 feet, more or less, right of and opposite SR 0043
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1 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1898+05±;
2 c. North 81º 52' 59" West, a distance of 166.14 feet to a
3 point being located 366 feet, more or less, right of and
4 opposite SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station
5 1896+78±;
6 d. North 80º 21' 29" West, a distance of 210.80 feet to a
7 point being located 227 feet, more or less, right of and
8 opposite SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station
9 1895+19±;
10 e. By a curve to the left having a radius of 350.00 feet, an
11 arc length of 144.72 feet, and a chord bearing of South 87º 47'
12 47" West, a chord distance of 143.69 feet to a point being
13 located 157 feet, more or less, right of and opposite SR 0043
14 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1893+94±;
15 f. South 75º 57' 01" West, distance of 125.78 feet to a
16 point being located 119 feet, more or less, right of and
17 opposite SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station
18 1892+74±;
19 g. By a curve to the right having a radius of 450.00 feet,
20 an arc length of 128.83 feet, and a chord bearing of South 84º
21 09' 07" West, a chord distance of 128.39 feet to a point being
22 located 63.00 feet right of and opposite SR 0043 Survey and
23 Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1891+58±;
24 h. North 87º 38' 49" West, distance of 300.91 feet to a
25 point being located 105.00 feet left of and opposite SR 0043
26 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1889+09±;
27 2. Thence through the lands now or formerly of the Borough
28 of West Mifflin, the following seven (7) courses and distances:
29 a. North 00º 12' 48" West, distance of 175.68 feet to a
30 point being located 255.00 feet left of and opposite SR 0043
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1 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1890+00.00;
2 b. North 55º 40' 34" East, distance of 460.53 feet to a
3 point being located 277.00 feet left of and opposite SR 0043
4 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1894+60.00;
5 c. North 74º 33' 25" East, distance of 197.79 feet to a
6 point being located 222.00 feet left of and opposite SR 0043
7 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1896+50.00;
8 d. North 38º 05' 05" East, distance of 541.11 feet to a
9 point being located 420.00 feet left of and opposite SR 0043
10 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1901+25.00;
11 e. North 68º 12' 45" East, distance of 145.87 feet to a
12 point being located 410.00 feet left of and opposite SR 0043
13 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1902+50.00;
14 f. South 77º 51' 34" East, distance of 147.26 feet to a
15 point being located 325.00 feet left of and opposite SR 0043
16 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1903+55.00;
17 g. North 71º 08' 23" East, distance of 126.96 feet to a
18 point on the line dividing lands now or formerly of the Borough
19 of West Mifflin and the lands now or formerly Riverlift
20 Industries, Inc. said point being located 321feet, more or less,
21 left of and opposite SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline
22 Station 1904+68±;
23 3. Thence along said dividing line, South 47º 39' 13" East,
24 distance of 790.47 feet to a point being located 346 feet, more
25 or less, right of and opposite SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-Way
26 Baseline Station 1908+87±;
27 4. Thence through the lands now or formerly of the Borough
28 of West Mifflin, the following four (4) courses and distances:
29 a. South 13º 09' 43" West, a distance of 4.35 feet to a
30 point being located 350.00 feet right of and opposite SR 0043
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1 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1908+85.00;
2 b. South 41º 49' 41" West, a distance of 387.28 feet to a
3 point being located 565.00 feet right of and opposite SR 0043
4 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1905+10.00;
5 c. South 82º 04' 46" West, a distance of 315.25 feet to a
6 point being located 484.00 feet right of and opposite SR 0043
7 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1901+25.00;
8 d. South 22º 00' 51" West, distance of 207.16 feet to the
9 point of BEGINNING.
10 CONTAINING 25.616 Acres.
11 SECOND:
12 BEGINNING at a point on the northerly right-of-way line of
13 Curry Hollow Road, said point being located 603 feet, more or
14 less, right of and opposite SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-Way
15 Baseline Station 1899+44±;
16 1. Thence through the lands now or formerly of the Borough
17 of West Mifflin, the following four (4) courses and distances:
18 a. North 22º 00' 51" East, a distance of 189.65 feet to a
19 point being located 484.00 feet right of and opposite SR 0043
20 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1901+25.00;
21 b. North 82º 04' 46" East, a distance of 315.25 feet to a
22 point being located 565.00 feet right of and opposite SR 0043
23 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1905+10.00;
24 c. North 41º 49' 41" East, a distance of 387.28 feet to a
25 point being located 350.00 feet right of and opposite SR 0043
26 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1908+85.00;
27 d. North 13º 09' 43" East, a distance of 4.35 feet to a
28 point on the line dividing lands now or formerly of the Borough
29 of West Mifflin and lands now or formerly of Riverlift
30 Industries, Inc., said point being located 346 feet, more or
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1 less, right of and opposite SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-Way
2 Baseline Station 1908+87±;
3 2. Thence along said dividing line, the following four (4)
4 courses and distances:
5 a. South 47º 39' 13" East, distance of 551.14 feet to a
6 point;
7 b. North 43º 23' 35" East, a distance of 400.00 feet to a
8 point;
9 c. South 50º 26' 34" East, distance of 333.80 feet to a
10 point;
11 d. South 22º 58' 38" West, distance of 801.23 feet to a
12 point on the northerly right-of-way line of Curry Hollow Road;
13 3. Thence along said northerly right-of-way line of Curry
14 Hollow Road, the following two (2) courses and distances:
15 a. North 65º 04' 30" West, a distance of 66.60 feet to a
16 point;
17 b. By a curve to the left having a radius of 517.50 feet, an
18 arc length of 191.42 feet, and a chord bearing of North 75º 40'
19 18" West, a chord distance of 190.33 feet to a point on the line
20 dividing lands now or formerly of the Borough of West Mifflin
21 and lands now or formerly of Copart of Connecticut, Inc.;
22 4. Thence along said dividing line, North 65º 04' 31" West,
23 distance of 234.38 feet to a point on the line dividing lands
24 now or formerly of the Borough of West Mifflin and lands now or
25 formerly of USX Corporation;
26 5. Thence along said dividing line, South 51º 12' 04" West,
27 distance of 102.21 feet to a point on the northerly right-of-way
28 line of Curry Hollow Road;
29 Thence along said northerly right-of-way line of Curry Hollow
30 Road, the following four (4) courses and distances:
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1 a. By a curve to the right having a radius of 232.50 feet,
2 an arc length of 57.55 feet, and a chord bearing of North 53º
3 15' 18" West, a chord distance of 57.40 feet to a point;
4 b. North 46º 09' 49" West, a distance of 117.45 feet to a
5 point;
6 c. By a curve to the left having a radius of 317.50 feet, an
7 arc length of 107.51 feet, and a chord bearing of North 55º 51'
8 49" West, a chord distance of 106.99 feet to a point;
9 d. North 65º 33' 49" West, distance of 563.51 feet to the
10 point of BEGINNING.
11 CONTAINING 19.811 Acres.
12 BEING the same property which the Borough of West Mifflin, by
13 deed dated August 15, 2023 and recorded August 25, 2023 in the
14 Department of Real Estate Office in and for Allegheny County,
15 Pennsylvania, in Deed Book Volume 19410, Page 116, granted and
16 conveyed unto the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission.
17 TRACT 2:
18 ALL THAT CERTAIN tract or parcel of land situated in West
19 Mifflin Borough, County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of
20 Pennsylvania, being bound and described according to the
21 Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Plan No. R/W 14S354, WBS No. M-
22 052.50X002-4-02-98-61, dated July 15, 2020, and as follows to
23 wit:
24 BEGINNING at a point on the line dividing lands now or
25 formerly of The Borough of West Mifflin, a municipal corporation
26 and lands of Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, formerly Peter R.
27 Kusko and Lynda M. Kusko, said point being located 351 feet,
28 more or less, left of and opposite SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-
29 Way Baseline Station 1987+20±;
30 1. Thence along said dividing line, South 52º 44' 21" East,
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1 a distance of 511.10 feet to a point on the line dividing the
2 lands;
3 2. Thence through the lands now or formerly of The Borough
4 of West Mifflin, a municipal corporation, the following two (2)
5 courses and distances:
6 a. South 10º 37' 39" West, a distance of 702.07 feet to a
7 point;
8 b. South 22º 20' 20" West, a distance of 321.16 feet to a
9 point on the westerly Required Right-of-Way for Limited Access
10 line;
11 3. Thence through the lands now or formerly of The Borough
12 of West Mifflin, a municipal corporation the following five (5)
13 courses and distances:
14 a. North 04º 23' 32" West, a distance of 173.79 feet to a
15 point being located 198.00 feet left of and opposite SR 0043
16 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1975+12.00;
17 b. North 21º 04' 38" East, a distance of 260.52 feet to a
18 point being located 155 feet, more or less, left of and opposite
19 SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1978+06±;
20 c. North 3º 01' 37" West, a distance of 320.72 feet to a
21 point being located 170 feet, more or less, left of and opposite
22 SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1981+54±;
23 d. North 4º 18' 32" West, a distance of 147.51 feet to a
24 point being located 171 feet, more or less, left of and opposite
25 SR 0043 Survey and Right-of-Way Baseline Station 1983+02±;
26 e. North 27º 22' 35" West, a distance of 455.45 feet to the
27 Point of Beginning.
28 CONTAINING 3.212 Acres.
29 BEING a portion of the same property which the Duquesne Light
30 Company, a corporation, by deed dated May 10, 1967 and recorded
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1 May 12, 1967, in the Department of Real Estate Office of and for
2 Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, in Deed Book Volume 4391, Page
3 201, granted and conveyed unto the Borough of West Mifflin, a
4 municipal corporation, the grantor herein.
5 (c) Land subject to imposition of Project 70 restrictions.--
6 The land owned by the Borough of West Mifflin, Allegheny County,
7 on which Project 70 restrictions are to be imposed, is as
8 follows:
9 ALL THAT CERTAIN piece or parcel of land situate in West
10 Mifflin Borough, Allegheny County and Commonwealth of
11 Pennsylvania being known as Lot 1 of the West Mifflin School
12 District Plan of Consolidation and Subdivision, prepared by
13 Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. as Project Mo. 195-
14 450.SV01, dated December 2019, revised February 25, 2020 and
15 recorded in Plan Book Volume 307, Page 83 in the Allegheny
16 County Department of Real Estate, more particularly bounded and
17 described as follows:
18 BEGINNING at a point on the dividing line of Lot 1 and Lot 2
19 in said plan, said point being on the easterly Right-of-Way line
20 of Camp Hollow Road, also known as SR-02101, having a width of
21 60 feet; thence along said dividing line, North 56º 42' 44" East
22 a distance of 320.43 feet to a point; thence continuing along
23 the same, North 32º 47' 08" West, a distance of 206.51 feet to a
24 point on the southerly line of lands now or formerly Bell
25 Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, recorded in Deed Book Volume
26 5094, Page 701; thence along said lands and along lands now or
27 formerly Richard J. and Mary Odato, recorded in Deed Book Volume
28 10943, Page 276, also being known as Lot 1 of the Richard J.
29 Odato Plan of Lots, recorded in Plan Book Volume 167, Page 72,
30 North 74º 59' 05" East, a distance of 264.63 feet to a point;
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1 thence along said Lot 1 of the Richard J. Odato Plan of Lots the
2 following (4) four courses and distances: 1) North 14º 44' 12"
3 East, a distance of 91.67 feet to a point; 2) North 38º 19' 42"
4 East, a distance of 91.01 feet to a point; 3) North 75º 22' 42"
5 East, a distance of 199.07 feet to a point; 4) North 61º 58' 56"
6 East, a distance of 54.15 feet to a concrete monument on the
7 westerly Right-of-Way line of Curry Hollow Road, having a width
8 of 25 feet; thence along said Right-of-Way Line, by the arc of a
9 circle curving to the left, having a radius of 577.10 feet and
10 arc length of 61.96 feet, subtended by a chord bearing, South
11 21º 31' 17" East, a chord distance of 61.93 feet; thence
12 continuing along said Right-of-Way line and along lands now or
13 formerly Robert and Hatti V. Topolnak recorded in Deed Book
14 Volume 9847, Page 74, also being known as Lot 4 of the V. V.
15 Klein Plan of Lots, recorded in Plan Book Volume 70, Page 26,
16 along lands now or formerly Dominic E. Garella, recorded in Deed
17 Book Volume 10995, Page 427, also being known as Lot 2 and 3 of
18 the V. V. Klein Plan of Lots, along lands now or formerly
19 William R. Irwin, Jr. and Carole Irwin, being known as Lot 1 of
20 the V. V. Klein Plan of Lots, and along lands now or formerly
21 William R. Irwin Jr. and James T. Irwin, recorded in Deed Book
22 Volume 11246, Page 179, South 19º 19' 33" East, passing a
23 distance of 458.53 feet to a rebar at the point of intersection
24 of said Lot 1 and Lot 2 of the V.V. Klein Plan of lots and said
25 lands of Irwin, having a total distance of 942.71 feet to a
26 point; thence along said lands of Irwin, along the westerly line
27 of Cherry Lane (unopened), and along lands now or formerly PSPC,
28 Inc., recorded in Deed Book Volume 13799, Page 158, South 19º
29 46' 27" East, a distance of 1,064.20 feet to a point the Right-
30 of-Way line of said Camp Hollow Road thence along said Right-of-