Consent 1.I.
Regular City Council Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 06/08/2020
- TITLE
- Utility Easements at McIntire Park
- PRESENTED BY:
- Mike Whitaker
- Department:
- Parks/Rec/Public Lands
Presentation:
No
PROBLEM/ISSUE STATEMENT
Montana - Dakota Utilities is seeking an easement to install a rectifier and ground bed to protect steel distribution main and service gas lines. This easement is located in McIntire Park which is at the intersection of North 32nd street and Avenue C. See Easement Documents in Attachment A.
ALTERNATIVES ANALYZED
City Council may:
- Approve the requested utility easements within McIntire Park or;
- Disapprove the easement and provide staff with additional direction.
FISCAL EFFECTS
There will be no financial impact to the City.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that Council approve the Utility Easement for McIntire Park to allow Montana - Dakota Utilities to install a gas line pipe protection system.