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File #: Res. 2022-104R    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/6/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/17/2022 Final action: 5/17/2022
Title: Consider approval of Resolution 2022-104R, amending an amendment to Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way Agreement with the Lower Colorado River Authority ("LCRA") granting an easement across city property located between Old Bastrop Highway and the future FM 110, and north of State Highway 80 for the purposes of enabling the replacement of electric transmission lines poles with new upgraded poles and limiting the areas of LCRA's access to the easement; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute this amendment on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Easement Amendment, 3. LCRA Easement Survey.pdf
AGENDA CAPTION:
Title
Consider approval of Resolution 2022-104R, amending an amendment to Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way Agreement with the Lower Colorado River Authority ("LCRA") granting an easement across city property located between Old Bastrop Highway and the future FM 110, and north of State Highway 80 for the purposes of enabling the replacement of electric transmission lines poles with new upgraded poles and limiting the areas of LCRA's access to the easement; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute this amendment on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.

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Meeting date: May 17, 2022

Department: Utilities, Tyler J. Hjorth - Director

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Background Information:
The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) has had an easement across this property since at least 1925 and owns and maintains a high voltage transmission in this easement that terminates in the San Marcos Substation on River Road, supplying power to the City's distribution system. LCRA is rebuilding and upgrading the existing line and discovered that the current easement specified a certain ...

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