County updates easement language to allow replacing 1940s wooden poles with metal ones

5842249 · September 8, 2025

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Summary

The commissioners approved a supplemental easement with Ohio Power Company to modernize easement language and allow replacement of old wooden poles at a county facility with metal poles.

The Delaware County Board of Commissioners approved Resolution 25-709 to accept a supplemental easement and right-of-way at the county’s OECC plant property to allow Ohio Power Company to modernize infrastructure. Tiffany Mack, director of environmental services, told commissioners the update modernizes easement language to allow Ohio Power Company to remove the old 1940s wooden poles and replace them with new metal poles. The action passed by unanimous vote. No engineering details, cost estimates or timelines for the pole replacement were presented at the meeting; staff described the change as a language modernization to reflect current utility practices.