September 28, 2021Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedWhat it does
Lets the City Manager enter into a Memorandum of Understanding and Right of Entry agreement with duke-progress Energy to explore the option…
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
More from the minutes
- “Duke Energy’s current downtown substation located behind the Civic Center, built in the 1960s, is insufficient to provide long-term service to downtown residents and businesses.”
- “The City has an interest in the property where the substation is currently located to accommodate future development of the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium.”
Official title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding and Right of Entry agreement with duke-progress Energy to explore the option of a future property exchange facilitating the reconstruction of the existing downtown electrical substation
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Wisler and carried unanimously by roll call vote.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 21-210 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND RIGHT OF ENTRY AGREEMENT WITH DUKE-PROGRESS ENERGY TO EXPLORE THE OPTION OF A FUTURE PROPERTY EXCHANGE FACILITATING THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE EXISTING DOWNTOWN ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item D