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3278 • RESOLUTION NO. 3 ,278 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, TO EXECUTE A RIGHT OF WAY PERMIT TO ARKANSAS POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, GRANTING IT AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINE ON CERTAIN LANDS BELONGING TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, Arkansas Power and Light Company desires to erect, operate and maintain an electric transmission line across certain lands belonging to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, for the purpose of expanding and improving its services to residents of the City of Little Rock and other persons ; and WHEREAS, said lands are owned by the City of Little Rock for the use and benefit of the Little Rock Municipal Water Works, which has agreed that the permit hereinafter described may be granted; and WHEREAS, Arkansas Power and Light Company is willing to pay the sum of $16, 000.00 for said right of way permit, which consideration is hereby found to be fair and just compensation; Now, Therefore , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: Section 1. That, on behalf of the City of Little Rock, the Mayor and City Clerk of said municipality are hereby authorized and directed to execute the right of way permit for the consideration aforesaid, which permit shall be in form and substance substantially as follows: 0 0 RIGHT OF WAY PERMIT KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: THAT the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, a municipal corporation, through its Mayor and City Clerk, properly authorized by its Board of Directors, hereinafter called Grantor, for and in consideration of the sum of Sixteen Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($16, 000.00) and other good and valuable consideration paid by the Grantee to the Board of Commissioners of the Little Rock Municipal Water Works, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, does hereby grant and convey unto the Arkansas Power and Light Company, an Arkansas corporation, here- inafter called Grantee, and unto its successors and assigns, the right, privilege and easement to build and maintain over, upon and across the lands hereinafter described one single line of poles with necessary guys and supports upon which may be strung wires and cables for the transmission of electric current and for such other uses as may be necessary to the business of the Grantee, its successors and assigns. The rights hereby conferred provide for the privilege and authority to enter upon said lands for the purpose of constructing and building said pole line, maintenance and operation thereof, with the right to clear and keep clear a right of way eighty (80) feet in width and to remove all other timber and obstructions that may interfere with the use of said line or that may or might be a hazard to the use of the same, and for the repairing, reconstructing, operating and the removing of same at any and all times. The said right of way hereby conferred shall be at or near the pole line as staked or indicated, over, upon and across the following lands located and situated in Pulaski County, Arkansas, to-wit: That part of the Southwest Quarter Southwest Quarter (SA SA) Section 33, Township 2 North, Range 12 West, more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at the northwest corner of the Southwest Quarter Southwest Quarter (SA SW4) ; thence South 970 feet ; thence East 50 feet; thence South 15 feet; thence East 550 feet; thence South 335 feet; thence East 720 feet; thence North 1, 322 feet; thence West 449 .7 feet; thence South 24 degrees 44 minutes West 100.6 feet to north line of Highway 10 ; thence northwesterly on Highway to its intersection with the north line of Southwest Quarter Southwest Quarter (SA SA) ; thence West on north line 391. 1 feet to the point of beginning. And that part of the Southeast Quarter Southeast Quarter (SE4 SE4) Section 32, Township 2 North, Range 12 West, more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at the northwest corner of Southeast Quarter Southeast Quarter (SE4 SE4) ; thence South 819 feet ; thence East 370 feet; thence South 151 feet ; thence East 952. 3 feet; 4 thence North 970 feet; thence West 1, 322 . 3 feet to the point of beginning. - 2 - The 80 foot wide right of way, being 40 feet on each side of a centerline more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the west line of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SE4 SE4) of Section 32, Township 2 North, Range 12 West, 40 feet, more or less, south of the northwest corner; thence North 85 degrees 56 minutes East parallel to and 40 feet south of the north line of said quarter-quarter section, 1, 186.4 feet, more or less; thence South 4 degrees 04 minutes East, 473 .5 feet, more or less ; thence South 80 degrees 32 minutes East, 811.6 feet, more or less; thence South 50 degrees 17 minutes East 858.5 feet , more or less, to a point of termination on the south line of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SA SA) of Section 33, 54 feet, more or less, west of the southeast corner. The following items are included in this settlement: Use of the right of way and timber damage. Said Grantee agrees that it will pay other damages not included in the above settlement inflicted by it in the construction and maintenance of said line. The sum of such other damages may be determined by mutual agreement and when same are not mutually agreed upon by the Board of Commissioners of the Little Rock Municipal Water Works and the Grantee, then said damages shall be ascertained and determined by three disinterested persons, one of whom shall be designated by the Board of Commissioners of the Little Rock Municipal Water Works, one by the Grantee, its successors and assigns, and the third by the two so appointed, and the unanimously agreed award of such three persons shall be final and conclusive of all such damage. The lands herein described are also used by the Little Rock Municipal Water Works for waterworks purposes and radio antennae are situated on the premises for the use of several municipal departments. Therefore, the Grantee shall not install any pole, guy wire or support within ten (10) feet horizontally of any water line, valve box or waste drain existing on the date of this permit ; the Grantee shall not permit any wire carrying electricity to be closer than twenty five (25) feet to the surface of the ground; the Grantee ' s facilities shall be constructed so as not to interfere with the use and maintenance of an existing waterworks power line extending from the waterworks facilities to State Highway No. 10 ; the Grantee shall take whatever protective measures are required to insure that the existence and use of its facilities will not interfere with the sending or receiving of messages through radio antennae and equipment situated on adjacent property of the Water Works; the right is reserved to the Little Rock Municipal Water Works and the Grantor, its successors and assigns , to install additional waterworks facilities along, upon and across the aforesaid right of way, but said additional facilities shall be constructed so as not to interfere with the facilities of the Grantee existing at the time of said additional waterworks construction; and the right is also reserved to the same parties to use said right of way for any other purpose not inconsistent with the rights herein given to Grantee. If Grantee shall ever permanently abandon its use of the right of way for the purposes herein stated, the right of way shall revert to the Grantors , its successors or assigns. - 3 - IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the name of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, is hereunto affixed by its Mayor and its seal affixed by its City Clerk, this day of , 1965 . CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS By Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk (Seal) Section 2 . That this resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its adoption. ADOPTED: February 1 , 1965 . APPROVED: ATTEST: �/ ��i /.. MAYOR C City Clerk (Seal) I - 4 -