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Council accepts sole bid for Rosedale encroachment franchise; public hearing set
Summary
City clerk read a sole bid from Rosedale Investments LLC and related parties for an encroachment franchise involving a plate-arch culvert; council accepted the bid by roll-call vote 7-0 and scheduled a public hearing for the ordinance tonight at 7 p.m.
Lynchburg City Council accepted the sole bid for an encroachment franchise tied to the Rosedale subdivision and set a public hearing on the ordinance for the same evening.
Miss Finney, the city clerk, read the bidder letter of commitment on May 13: the submission was from Rosedale Investments LLC, Rosedale Owners Association, Inc., and Thomas P. Bell for an ordinance granting those parties a franchise to permit work, maintenance or removal of a plate-arch encroachment in the public right-of-way near 1600 Grays Mill Road in Lynchburg.
Council members discussed the technical and environmental background of the item. Councilman Mishins asked, “What's a plate arch?” City staff (Mr. Newland) explained the term refers to a…
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