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I• <br />is <br />RESOLUTION <br />Requesting the Virginia Department of Transportation <br />to Place Underground All Utility Relocations <br />Related to the 9th -10th Street Connector Road Project. <br />WHEREAS, by ordinance duly adopted, the City Council for the City of Charlottesville, <br />Virginia has established an Underground Utility Corridor from the intersection of 9th Street and <br />Cherry Avenue north to 0.07 mile north of Main Street on 10th Street, including Lane Road <br />Extended from 11th Street and Lee Street to the 9th -10th Street Connector, pursuant to the <br />Virginia Department of Transportation Policy on Placing Utility Facilities Underground; and <br />WHEREAS, the City desires that all utility relocations for the 9th -10th Street Connector <br />Road project located in such Underground Utility Corridor be placed underground in accordance <br />with the aforesaid policy; and <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to this policy it is necessary that the City specifically request the <br />Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) to have all such utility relocations placed <br />underground; and <br />WHEREAS, the City is required to provide certain other assurances in regard to the <br />undergrounding of future utility facilities; now, therefore, <br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia: <br />Section 1. That the Virginia Department of Transportation is hereby <br />requested to have all utility relocations for the 9th -10th Street Connector Road <br />project placed underground in accordance with the Virginia Department of <br />Transportation Policy on Placing Utility Facilities Underground. <br />Section 2. That future utility facilities for any proposed improvement, <br />including street lighting, shall not be permitted to be placed overhead within any <br />section of a street or roadway where the utility facilities were placed underground <br />in accordance with this policy. <br />Section 3. That the appropriate officials of the City are authorized to <br />execute an agreement with VDOT and the utility owner or owners for the <br />necessary utility relocations. <br />Section 4. That this resolution shall be in effect from and after its <br />adoption. <br />Approved by Council <br />December 4, 1995 <br />� L <br />le k of City Council <br />