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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREE- MENT WITH THE SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY FOR THE CON- STRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF A STREET CROSSING NEAR AND TO THE SOUTHWEST OF THE CROSSING OF SAID RAILROAD BY GREENWOOD DRIVE. WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide a street crossing of the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company railway tracks at a location as shown on a plat as attached hereto; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to enter into an agreement with the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company with regard to the con- struction and maintenance of said street crossing. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that the form of agreement between the City and the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company, dated March 20, 1973, by the provisions of which the Railroad Company grants to the City an easement or right of way within the limits therein set out for the construction and maintenance of a public road or street crossing (including th? usual appurtenances, such as a paved roadway,~c~bs, gutters, sidewalks, shoulders, slopes, fills, cuts and drainage facilities) at grade across the right of way and track or tracks of the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company at~Portsmouth, Virginia; and as particularly described in said agreement and is more fully shown on the print attached to and made a part of said agreement as attached hereto be, and the same hereby is approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager and the City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute said agreement in the name and on behalf of the City. Adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Vir- ginia, at a meeting held May 8, 1973. Teste: City Clerk I hereby certify that the agreement hereto attached has been recorded in the minutes of the Council of the City of Ports- mouth, Virginia, after execution in accordance with the above resolution. City Clerk