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R-24-22 <br />A RESOLUTION GRANTING AN EASEMENT TO THE VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND <br />POWER COMPANY D/B/A DOMINION ENERGY VIRGINIA AT THE REQUEST OF <br />THE CITY OF SUFFOLK IN FURTHERANCE OF SUFFOLK'S SEWER PUMP <br />STATION 17 PROJECT. <br />WHEREAS, the City of Suffolk is undertaking a project to construct a new sewer pump <br />station on Tanoak Court, located behind Holland Road; and <br />WHEREAS, as part of the project, Suffolk has requested that the City grant an easement <br />to Dominion Energy across property owned by Portsmouth and having an address of 1227 <br />Holland Road (the "Portsmouth Property"); <br />WHEREAS, the Portsmouth Property is part of the Lake Kilby watershed; and <br />WHEREAS, Portsmouth maintains the watershed for the purpose of protecting Lake <br />Kilby from contamination; and <br />WHEREAS, the improvement of Suffolk's sewer system in the vicinity of the Lake <br />Kilby watershed will further Portsmouth's goal of protecting the lake from contamination; and <br />WHEREAS, the Department of Public Utilities has confirmed that the grant of the <br />easement will not have a negative impact on the City's operations; <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia that it hereby approves and authorizes the conveyance of an easement to Dominion <br />Energy Virginia in substantially the location set forth on Exhibit A hereto, and in such form as <br />the City Manager may approve, and that the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute such <br />documents or instruments as may be necessary or desirable in furtherance of the intent of this <br />Resolution. <br />ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia at a meeting held on <br />August 13, 2024. <br />Teste: <br />City Clerk <br />