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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION STATING OPPOSITION TO THE PROPOSED LOCATION OF A
HIGH VOLTAGE OVERHEAD POWER LINE ALONG PERKINS CREEK.
WHEREAS, the proposed location of the overhead transmission line along Perkins
Creek adversely impacts some of the most attractive and most valuable commercial &
residential property in the City of Paducah.
WHEREAS, several properties along the proposed route have invested large sums
of money to place all their utilities underground.
WHEREAS, the City of Paducah requests that the high-voltage power line be
placed underground or be placed in existing public rights-of--way where the vista is already
obstructed by power lines.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the
City of Paducah, Kentucky:
That the City Commission opposes the proposed location of a high voltage
overhead power line along Perkins Creek,
and that the Mayor is authorized to enter into legal action to oppose construction
of the overhead line.
DATED this day of April, 2000
May
ATTEST:
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Lenita Smith, City Clerk
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners April 2000
Recorded by Lenita Smith, City Clerk April /J , 2000
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