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Vote on a request to approve and execute an easement granting Duke Energy Progress access to furnish power to the new Emergency Operations Center being constructed off Renaissance Drive and Innovation Way.
ABSTRACT
Action Requested: Vote on a request to approve and execute an easement granting Duke Energy Progress access to furnish power to the new Emergency Operations Center being constructed off Renaissance Drive and Innovation Way.
Introduction & Background: The construction of the new Emergency Operations Center and Communications Tower will require the services of Duke Energy Progress to furnish power to the site. To accomplish this, they need a dedicated easement for placement and future maintenance of their transmission lines and equipment.
Discussion & Analysis: This document will be required for Duke Energy to proceed with furnishing power to the site.
How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: 7. Provide infrastructure to support desired development; 8. Become more resilient; BOC Goal - Ensure public safety through adequate resources, plans, and partnerships.
Budgetary Impact: No budgetary impact as this is a no cost easement.
Recommendation: Approve the request to approve and execute an easement granting Duke Energy Progress access to furnish power to the new Emergency Operations Center being constructed off Renaissance Drive and Innovation Way.