Title
Resolution to Approve an Encroachment Agreement Pursuant to Hampton City Code § 34-86 Between the City of Hampton and Lumos Networks Inc. d/b/a Segra to Allow an Encroachment into the City’s Right of Way for Installation of Fiber Optic Cable, Conduit, and a Handhole Within and Across the City’s Right of Way Known as William R. Harvey Way
Purpose
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:
Lumos Networks Inc. d/b/a Segra (the “Licensee” and “Grantee”), is a fiber optic communications network service provider intending to install certain infrastructure in the City of Hampton (the “City”) to provide services to its customers and certain properties adjacent to, near, or within the area of certain property owned by Hampton University, a Virginia nonstock corporation, formerly known as Hampton Institute, located at 1006 Settlers Landing Road, Hampton, Virginia (LRSN: 12001035) (“the Serviced Parcel”). The City is the owner of William R. Harvey Way (the “Right of Way”). Licensee requested that the City grant Licensee permission to encroach into two (2) areas more particularly described as follows:
1. Area #1: 10 +/- square foot area (2.5’ x 4’ area) of the Right of Way for a handhole to be installed as illustrated on Exhibit “A” attached to the Encroachment Agreement presented to Council for approval; and
2. Area #2: 69 +/- square foot area (1’ x 69’ area’) to install a buried fiber optic cable and conduit in the Right of Way as illustrated as a dashed line on said Exhibit “A”.
Areas #1 and #2 being collectively the “Licensed Area”. The fiber optic cable, conduit, and handhole as described above are the improvements being proposed to be located within the Licensed Area (the “Licensed Improvement”) as requested on Licensee’s encroachment application and as further illustrated on Exhibit “A” attached to the Encroachment Agreement presented to Council for approval.
The request was routed to City staff and local utility companies, and none had any objections, but som...
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