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Council approves easement for electrical service to water tower on East Michigan Avenue

Albion City Council · August 4, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a resolution granting an easement across city property so electrical service can be extended to the water tower at 1913 East Michigan Avenue; staff said the chosen route avoids prior right‑of‑way issues.

Staff briefed the council on a proposed easement to allow a permanent electrical line to cross city‑owned property in order to establish electrical service at the water tower located at 1913 East Michigan Avenue. The staff presentation noted an alternate route had proved infeasible and that the selected route is more direct and timely for service installation.

Council members asked clarifying questions and then approved the resolution on a roll‑call vote. Staff said the easement will allow the electrical service to be established without further delay to the related infrastructure work.