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Newport News council approves easement for Dominion Energy and several grant appropriations
Summary
At its Oct. 28 meeting at Christopher Newport University, the Newport News City Council adopted an ordinance granting an easement to Dominion Energy for underground service at 11780 Rock Landing Drive and approved multiple resolutions and appropriations for VDOT and state grant projects; all recorded votes were unanimous (7–0).
The Newport News City Council on Oct. 28 adopted an ordinance authorizing the city manager to execute a deed of easement with Virginia Electric and Power Company (doing business as Dominion Energy Virginia) to allow underground service improvements across city-owned property at 11780 Rock Landing Drive. The council closed the public hearing and voted 7–0 to adopt the ordinance.
Council members also approved the consent agenda and a set of resolutions and appropriations that fund transportation and redevelopment projects. Consent items included minutes and two appropriations: $338,249 in VDOT SMART SCALE funds for…
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