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designated by the Park Commissioner of the Borough of Brook- 
lyn, or by his successor or successors.”’ 
Agreement to Second Amendment 
NoW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the actions already taken 
under chapter 618 of the Laws of 1906, and chapter 178 of the 
Laws of 1911, and in consideration of the mutual agreements 
herein contained, it is agreed by and between the said parties that 
the agreement between the said City of New York and the said 
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, entered into on Decem- 
ber 28, 1909, and amended by an agreement entered into on 
September 9, 1912, be hereby further amended as follows: 
Second Amendment. Grant of New Land 
That the party of the first part has granted and demised, and 
doth by these presents grant, demise and let unto the said party 
of the second part, the parcel of park lands as hereinbefore de- 
scribed and bounded in the resolution of said Board of Commis- 
sioners of Public Parks to be added to the lands of the Brooklyn 
Botanic Garden and Arboretum leased to the Brooklyn Institute 
of Arts and Sciences on December 28, 1909, and the additional 
lands leased to the said Institute on September 9, 1912, the said 
Institute, party of the second part, to have and to hold the 
same so long as the said party of the second part shall continue 
to carry out the objects and purposes defined in its Charter or 
in the amendments of said Charter except as herein or as in the 
aforesaid agreement of December 28, 1909, and the amendment 
thereto of September 9, 1912, otherwise provided, and _ shall 
maintain and administer this said parcel of land hereinbefore 
bounded and described for the purposes of a Botanic Garden and 
Arboretum as provided in chapter 178 of the Laws of TOW: 
and shall faithfully keep, perform and observe the covenants and 
conditions herein contained on its part to be kept, performed 
and observed until said lands shall be surrendered by the said 
party of the second part or its surrender is required by the party 
of the first part as provided in the original agreement dated 
December 28, 1909, in the amendment to the agreement dated 
September 9, 1912, and as further provided in this agreement; 
and the said parcel of land shall be used and held by the party 
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