Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. The city of Chicopee, acting by and through the city council and with the approval of the mayor, may convey 2 parcels of land, located in the city, to William L. and Mary Couture and Paul M. and Kathleen Olbrych. Parcel A shall be conveyed to William L. and Mary Couture and Parcel B shall be conveyed to Paul M. and Kathleen Olbrych and their successors.

The parcels are recorded in book 1634, Pages 371 and book 1635, pages 329 through 331 with the Hampden county registry of deeds and are shown as Parcel A and Parcel B on the plan of land entitled "Proposed Partial Abandonment of Szot Park Property 57 & 67 Academy Street" dated May 20, 2003.

SECTION 2. The consideration for the conveyances authorized by this act shall be the full and fair market value of the property based upon an independent professional appraisal and shall be paid by the recipients to the city of Chicopee. The proceeds of the conveyances shall be used for conservation or recreation purposes.

SECTION 3. The recipients of the parcels shall pay for all expenses associated with any land survey, appraisal, title examinations, recording fees and any other expenses relating to the conveyances of the parcel, and shall be responsible for all costs, liabilities and expenses of any nature and kind of its ownership. The recipients shall acquire the property in their present condition without warranty.

SECTION 4. This act shall take effect upon its passage.