Presenter
Presented by Mr. Shields
Title
Resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to grant to Duquesne Light Company permanent utility easement for the installation, use, operation, maintenance, repair, renewal and for the removal of an underground electrical transmission line across City of Pittsburgh property designated as Block 82-H, Lot No. 1 located along Washington Boulevard between the Leech Farm Road intersection and Negley Run Boulevard in the 11th and 12th Wards of the City of Pittsburgh.
Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1. The Mayor, the Director of the Department of Finance and the Director of the Department of Public Works on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh are hereby authorized to execute an agreement with Duquesne Light Company for a permanent easement across City of Pittsburgh property Block 82-H, Lot No. 1 in the 11th and 12th Wards. Said agreement shall be in form approved by the City Solicitor and shall contain such terms and conditions for the protection of the City of Pittsburgh and Highland Park as said Solicitor may require.
Description of Utility Easement:
This underground utility easement is shown on Duquesne Light Company Construction Drawings 18002-T40 to 18002-T44 which show the detail of the proposed easement along Washington Boulevard. Also attachment 'A' to this Ordinance is the legal description for this permanent easement for the Arsenal-Highland 138 & 345KV Lines.
Section 2. The privilege and easement hereby granted shall be subject to the following terms and conditions as shall be more specifically set forth in the agreement authorized by this Resolution:
a) Duquesne Light Company shall bear the full cost and expense of the installation, construction, use and maintenance of said permanent utility easement and temporary construction easement.
b) Duquesne Light Company shall hereby indemnify, save harmless, and defend the City of Pittsburgh from any a...
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