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Committee authorizes license agreement for Dominion Energy work in Magnolia development

Charleston City Public Works and Utilities Committee · April 28, 2026
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Summary

The committee authorized the mayor to execute a license agreement enabling Dominion Energy to install electric duct banks in public rights‑of‑way in the Magnolia development, with permanent easements to follow later.

The committee authorized the mayor to execute a license agreement with Dominion Energy allowing the company to begin installing electric duct banks in the public rights‑of‑way for the Magnolia development.

A staff speaker explained the license is a temporary authorization to allow Dominion to begin work now; permanent easements will be provided when the project reaches that stage. The staff member said the company asked the city for assurances that permanent easements would be granted later so construction can begin sooner.

Committee members discussed the scale of the work and a prominent sign at the site; no questions blocked the authorization and the committee approved the item by voice vote. The item passed by acclamation.