Title
Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Right of Way Agreement Granting an Easement Consisting of 6,000 Square Feet +/- to Dominion Energy Virginia Over Property Located at 231 Lincoln Street in Order to Provide Electrical Services and Utilities to a Public Facility Located on Property Owned by the City of Hampton, Virginia for Public Use for the new Mary W. Jackson Neighborhood Center
Purpose
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:
The City owns property at 231 Lincoln Street (LRSN 2000961 - the former Downtown Hampton Community Center site), which is the site for the new Mary W. Jackson Neighborhood Center.
On or about April 1, 2021, the City entered into a contract with Associated Contracting Services for the construction of the Mary W. Jackson Neighborhood Center which requires electrical power service. Dominion Energy requests a 6,000+/- Square Foot easement for the transmission and distribution of electrical power on the property as depicted on the sketch attached to the Right of Way Agreement. Staff recommends approval of the easement and attached agreement.
This item is exempt from the public hearing requirement under § 15.2-1800(B).
Discussion:
See Purpose/Background above.
Impact:
See Purpose/Background above.
Recommendation:
Rec
Approve the Resolution.
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Hampton (“City”) is the owner of a certain parcel of property designated as 231 Lincoln Street (LRSN 2000961) (the “Property”);
WHEREAS, the City is constructing the Mary Jackson Neighborhood Center as part of its 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan;
WHEREAS, the City’s project requires the transmission of electric power by one or more circuits, requiring the laying, constructing, operation and maintenance of one or more lines of underground conduits and cables, which Dominion Energy Virginia (“Dominion”) has agreed to do in exchange for an easement over the area where the circuits, conduits and cables will be locat...
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