City of Somerville header
File #: 22-1639    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 9/30/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/13/2022 Final action: 10/27/2022
Enactment date: 10/25/2022 Enactment #: 214473
Title: Requesting approval of the termination of the London Street easement.
Indexes: Infrastructure & Asset Management, Infrastructure-Engineering, Law
Code sections: Property/Land Transaction -
Attachments: 1. London St-termination, 2. London Street-Fitchburg Easement Termination, 3. Docket 213748, 4. Certified Copy

Agenda Summary

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Requesting approval of the termination of the London Street easement.

 

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Official Text

To the Honorable City Council:

 

The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council approve the request submitted by the Law Department on behalf of the City Engineer to facilitate the relocation of the existing London Street Utility Easement to the Poplar Street corridor between Chestnut Street and the MBTA Green Line right-of-way.  A vote to terminate the existing London Street Easement is required as explained further in the attached letter from Catherine Lester Salchert, Acting Special Counsel for the City of Somerville.

 

Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this matter.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor