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File #: 29164    Version: 1 Name: 10093 Epic Systems Transmission License
Type: Resolution Status: Filed
File created: 2/18/2013 In control: BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
On agenda: 4/16/2013 Final action: 5/3/2016
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Authorizing the Grant of License to Galactic Winds LLC for the installation and maintenance of private underground electric line facilities in City of Madison public rights-of-way and storm water utility parcels.
Sponsors: Paul E. Skidmore
Attachments: 1. 10093 Reso Exhibit 1.pdf, 2. trench detail.pdf
Fiscal Note
Estimated increase in general fund revenues of $45,100 per year, subject to final lineal footage calculation. The $500 administrative fee shall be deposited to Account No. GN01-78230.
Title
Authorizing the Grant of License to Galactic Winds LLC for the installation and maintenance of private underground electric line facilities in City of Madison public rights-of-way and storm water utility parcels.
Body
WHEREAS, Galactic Winds LLC (“Galactic”), owned by Epic Systems Corporation, has installed a series of six wind turbine generators, in the Town of Springfield, northwest of the City of Madison; and

WHEREAS, Galactic has contracted with The Morse Group to engineer and install a private underground electric line from said wind turbine generators to the Epic Systems Corporation campus, located on the west side of the City of Verona; and

WHEREAS, the proposed private underground electric line will follow a route from said wind turbine site, along USH 12 and the West Beltline Highway; then along South High Point Road, Mid Town Road, Woods Road, and possibly several storm water utility parcels; ending at the Epic campus in the City of Verona; and

WHEREAS, Galactic has requested that the City permit the installation of said private underground electric line within City of Madison public rights-of-way of South High Point Road, Mid Town Road and Woods Road; with a possible an option of using City storm water utility parcels located between South High Point Road and Mid Town Road; and

WHEREAS, the Office of Real Estate Services has negotiated the terms and conditions for a Grant of License to Galactic Wind LLC for the installation, operation and maintenance of a private underground electronic line facilities, within the aforementioned City of Madison public rights-of-way and storm water utility parcels; and

WHEREAS, the City Engineer, Office of the City Attorney and City Risk Manager have reviewed and approve of the terms for a Grant of License ...

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