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S 7243

Extends a term estate and makes certain other changes relating to property known as Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds in the borough of Staten Island, city of New York

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Andrew Lanza and 1 co-sponsor

Extends the term estate for the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds on Staten Island, with additional property changes impacting owners, trustees, NYC agencies, and local campers.

REFERRED TO CITIES 1
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Bill Summary · S 7243

Summary of Bill S 7243

Overview

Bill S 7243, introduced on April 7, 2025, proposes extending a term estate and making certain other changes related to the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds property in Staten Island, New York. The bill is currently referred to the Cities 1 Committee. Primary sponsor is Andrew J. Lanza, with Jessica Scarcella-Spanton as a cosponsor. Related companion bills exist (A 6674) and there is a prior-session Senate bill (S 6684).

Purpose and Intent

  • The core aim is to extend a term estate connected to the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds property in Staten Island. The bill also indicates there will be other unspecified changes related to the property.
  • The exact nature of the “other changes” is not specified in the information provided, but would be described in the bill’s text.

Key Provisions (as described)

  • Extend a term estate for the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds property.
  • Implement additional changes related to the same property (details to be found in the bill text).

Note: The available information does not include the bill’s full text, so specific provisions, conditions, or limitations beyond the extension and related changes are not enumerated here.

Affected Parties and Impacts

  • Primary party likely affected: the owners or managing entity of the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds property, and any trustees or entities responsible for the property’s stewardship.
  • Indirectly affected: City of New York agencies involved in property management or land use on Staten Island, as well as local residents and users of the campgrounds who may experience changes in use, access, governance, or duration of control/lease.

Legislative History and Status

  • Introduced: April 7, 2025.
  • Current Status: Referred to Cities 1 (the committee that handles municipal and urban affairs in New York City).
  • Legislative actions listed: both entries show “2025-04-07: REFERRED TO CITIES 1,” indicating formal committee referral.
  • Related legislation: S 6684 (prior-session), A 6674 (companion), and another entry for A 6674 (companion).

Procedural Timeline and Next Steps

  • Next likely steps: committee review, potential amendments, and eventually a floor vote in the Senate. If advanced, the bill would proceed through additional legislative stages (e.g., other committees, Senate floor, and potential cross‑chamber consideration).
  • To monitor progress, track updates from the Cities 1 committee and legislative trackers for S 7243 and its companion A 6674.

Additional Context

  • The bill’s title and summary indicate a focus on a specific property in Staten Island, which may involve land-use, tenure, or governance implications. Details on duration, conditions, or thresholds will be specified in the full bill text and any sponsor memos.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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