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Council approves easement for electrical equipment on Chisholm Trail parkland for utility upgrade
Summary
The council approved a Chapter 26 resolution allowing Encore to place an automated switching device and a replacement pole on 0.192 acres of Chisholm Trail parkland to improve electrical reliability; council voted 7-0.
Plano City Council approved a resolution under Texas Parks and Wildlife Code, Chapter 26, allowing use and temporary taking of 0.192 acres of Chisholm Trail parkland to install electrical equipment for an Encore utility upgrade.
Ron Smith, the city's parks and recreation director, said the public hearing is required under Chapter 26 whenever dedicated parkland is used for a non-park purpose. Chris Blewett of Encore explained the work: the company will replace an existing pole…
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