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An Ordinance authorizing the County of Allegheny to convey a 25-foot wide easement a distance of approximately 6,650 feet to Duquesne Light Company, having its principal office at 411 Seventh Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, for the purposes of installing and maintaining two parallel underground electric power transmission lines in Boyce Park, tax parcel No. 975-L-380, on and along Centerview Drive and Deever Road between Center (Monroeville-Trestle) Road and New Texas Road, situate in Plum Borough, for a fair market value of $60,000.00.
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Whereas, Boyce Park, situate in Plum Borough, is a County owned park, designated by the Allegheny County Real Estate Department as tax parcel No. 975-L-380; and
Whereas, Duquesne Light Company (“Duquesne Light”) is desirous of improving and placing a portion of its electric transmission and distribution infrastructure within a 25-foot wide easement a distance of approximately 6,650 feet in and across Boyce Park (the “Easement Area”), with the center line of said easement generally located along the northerly pavement edge of Centerview Drive between Center (Monroeville-Trestle) Road (County No. 3220-00) and New Texas Road (SR 2075), as depicted on the drawing dated May 3, 2016 labeled “Proposed Utility Easement-Boyce Park”, attached and marked “Exhibit A”; and
Whereas, Allegheny County acquired the land for Boyce Park, through which the Easement Area is proposed to cross, by the following deeds of record in the Allegheny County Real Estate Department: (1) Deed dated December 16, 1958 from Commonwealth Real Estate Company to Allegheny County, recorded in Deed Book Volume 3725, Page 95, Parcel 20, and; (2) Deed dated October 5, 1959 from Commonwealth Real Estate Company to Allegheny County recorded in Deed Book Volume 3800, Page 269, Parcel 52;
Whereas, the County Manager, through the Department of Public Works and Department of Parks, had the Easement Area appraised by an independent general real estate a...
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