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Committee grants easement to Dominion Energy to serve business site, paves way for traffic signal
Summary
The Transportation Ad Hoc Committee approved granting an easement on county property to Dominion Energy to supply power to a business and to support a planned traffic signal at Pine View Road; the vote was unanimous and staff described the easement as time-sensitive.
The Richland County Transportation Ad Hoc Committee unanimously approved granting an easement on county property to Dominion Energy to deliver power to a business site and to facilitate a planned traffic signal at the Pine View Road location.
Director Maloney told the committee the easement was time-sensitive and part of ongoing coordination with Dominion Energy, and that a related traffic-signal project will be presented at a future meeting. He said the easement supports economic development for the business at the referenced location in the packet (described in the meeting as "American Italian Way" in the transcript).
A motion to grant the easement was made and seconded during Item 4(b). The roll-call vote recorded: Councilmember Pugh — Yes; Councilmember Livingston — Yes; Councilmember Weaver — Yes; Councilmember Aline — Yes; Councilmember Mackie — Yes.
No dollar amount for the easement or additional contractual terms were stated in the meeting record. Staff indicated the easement is intended to allow Dominion Energy to provide power to the site and to permit the utility work needed before the traffic-signal project proceeds.
The committee approved the easement as presented; staff indicated further details and a related agenda item for a traffic signal will appear at an upcoming meeting.
