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Votes at a glance: April 27 Public Works & Utilities Committee
Summary
The committee approved a slate of easements, contract amendments and work authorizations by voice vote, including acceptance of right‑of‑way items, multiple drainage easements, a Wolpert contract amendment, an MOA with Pulte Homes, the Central Park purchases and contract authorizations, and a license agreement with Dominion Energy.
The Public Works and Utilities Committee recorded voice votes or approval by acclamation on the following items during its April 27 meeting. Where the transcript records only a voice vote or general acclamation, individual roll‑call tallies or named movers were not recorded.
Approved items (by agenda line): • Minutes of March 23 — approved by voice vote. • E1 — Acceptance of maintenance for nonstandard S.C. DOT right‑of‑way items (brick paving, granite curb, carriage stamps) — approved by voice vote. • E2 — Construction easement from Crosstown Church for sewer connection to the West Ashley Circle fire‑ops site — approved by voice vote. • E3 — Public access easement for Knoll Creek Village (Daniel Island) — approved by voice vote. • Acceptance of variable drainage easement (Sienna at Grand Oaks) — approved by voice vote. • E5 — Permanent and temporary construction easements for Central Park drainage improvements — approved by voice vote. • H1 — Amendment to Wolpert third‑party review contract to account for budgeted funds — approved by voice vote. • H2 — Memorandum of Agreement with Pulte Homes LLC to reimburse inspection costs for a bridge connection (Kanehoy) — approved by voice vote. • J1 — Purchase of salt‑marsh mitigation credits ($245,400) — approved by voice vote. • J2 — AECOM work authorization for bid and construction inspection ($492,000) — approved by voice vote. • J3 — DuPont Wapu/Orleans Road drainage improvements and related bid/inspection work — approved by voice vote. • J4 — Bridal Arch (brick arch) restoration budget established; city contribution just over $3,000,000 noted; project to proceed under Army Corps Section 219 program — approved by voice vote. • K — Authorization for mayor to execute a license agreement with Dominion Energy for electric duct banks in Magnolia development rights‑of‑way — approved by acclamation.
Several motions were moved and seconded on the floor; the transcript records most approvals as unanimous voice votes or acclamation. Where mover/second were stated verbally, the transcript typically records only the procedural language and the committee’s voice response.
