HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-04-26 21-165 Order
04/26/202121-165
04/26/2021
21-165
Engineering
Order
R55-006
Title, Order
Authorizing City Manager to Execute an Easement Deed with Grant Realty Corporation for Traffic Signal
Improvements on Stillwater Avenue.
This Order would authorize and direct the City Manager to Execute an Easement Deed with Grant
Realty Corporation for a traffic signal improvements on Stillwater Avenue.
The City is planning to complete paving, pavement widening, and a traffic signal improvement
project on Stillwater Avenue between Drew Lane and Hogan Road. The project includes the addition
of a second inbound (southbound) through lane on Stillwater Avenue at the intersection of Ramp
186 and the Bangor Parkade entrance. The project would also include relocation of utility poles
along the west side of Stillwater Avenue, as well as a constructing a new sidewalk on the westerly
side of Stillwater Avenue from Drew Lane to "The Avenue."
This easement shall be in a form acceptable to the City Solicitor or the Assistant City Solicitor.
Infrastructure Committee
04/21/2021
Recommend for passage
50
Consent
04/26/202121-165
CITY OF BANGOR ORDER
04/26/2021
21-165
Okafor
Authorizing City Manager to Execute an Easement Deed with Grant Realty Corporation for Traffic Signal
Improvements on Stillwater Avenue.
Whereas, the City is planning to complete paving, pavement widening, and a traffic signal improvement
project on Stillwater Avenue between Drew Lane and Hogan Road;
Whereas, the project includes relocation of utility poles along the west side of Stillwater Avenue; and
Whereas, this project will benefit the infrastructure and traffic flow along Stillwater Avenue and make that
area more accessible to pedestrians;
Now therefore, be it Ordered by the City Council of the City of Bangor that,
The City Manager is authorized and directed to execute an Easement Deed with Grant Realty Corporation for
traffic signal Improvements. Said easement deed shall be in a form acceptable to the City Solicitor or the
Assistant City Solicitor.
EASEMENT DEED
GRANT REALTY CORPORATION, a corporation, organized and existing
under the laws of the State of Maine and with a place of business in Bangor, County of
Penobscot, State of Maine, Grantor, grants to the CITY OF BANGOR, a municipal
corporation located in Penobscot County, State of Maine, Grantee, the rights, privileges
and easements to enter, construct, maintain, and repair a traffic signal or signals, a
pedestrian signal or signals, foundations for said signal or signals, signal supports,
underground conduits, wires, and any other related equipment or appurtenances to said
traffic or pedestrian signal or signals, subject to any restrictions contained herein, over and
across a certain lot or parcel of land situate in the City of Bangor, County of Penobscot,
State of Maine, which easement premises are more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the northwesterly bound of the Stillwater Avenue
right-of-way, said point of beginning being the southeasterly most corner of
the land described in the deed from Judson M. Grant, Jr. to Grant Realty
Corporation dated May 1, 2003, and recorded in the Penobscot County
Registry of Deeds in Book 8741, Page 155; thence southwesterly along said
northwesterly bound of the still water right-of-way for one hundred ninety-
six and three -tenths (196.3) feet to a point; thence northwesterly on a line
perpendicular to the Stillwater Avenue right-of-way for a distance of
twenty-five (25) feet to a point; thence northeasterly on a line parallel to
said northeasterly bound of the Stillwater Avenue right-of-way for a
distance of two -hundred eighteen and five -tenths (218.5) feet to the
northeasterly most bound of said land described in the deed recorded in the
Penobscot County Registry of Deeds in Book 8741, Page 155; thence
southeasterly along said northeasterly bound for a distance of thirty-three
and four -tenths (33.4) feet to the point of beginning.
Being a portion of the premises described in said deed to Grant Realty
Corporation dated May 1, 2003, and recorded in the Penobscot County
Registry of Deeds in Book 8741, Page 155. Also, being a portion of the
premises described in the Assignment of Ground Lease and Assumption
Agreement dated December 12, 2013 and recorded in said Registry in Book
13419, Page 77.
The easement herein granted shall consist of the right to enter onto the above -
described easement area and onto adjacent land of the Grantor at all reasonable times with
personnel to maintain the traffic signal or signals, pedestrian signal or signals, and all said
appurtenances to either.
The Grantor agrees, for itself and for its successors, heirs and assigns, that no trees,
shrubs or permanent structures will be planted or constructed within the easement area as
described above without the consent of the City of Bangor, but Grantor otherwise reserves
the use and enjoyment of its property.
GM Realty of Bangor LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws
of Delaware and having a place of business in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, joins
this deed, as the Lessee of Grant Realty Corporation, to affirm and represent its assent to
said to this Easement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the said Grant Trailer Sales, Inc. has caused this
instrument to be signed this day of , 2021.
Witness
State of Maine
Penobscot, ss
GRANT REALTY CORPORATION
By:_
Name:
Its:
2021
Then personally appeared the above -named ,
of , and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to
be his/her free act and deed in his/her said capacity, and the free act and deed of said
body corporate.
Before me,
Notary Public/ Attorney
Name:
Commission Expires:
Witness
State of Maine
Penobscot, ss
GM REALTY OF BANGOR LLC
By:_
Name:
Its:
2021
Then personally appeared the above -named ,
of , and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to
be his/her free act and deed in his/her said capacity, and the free act and deed of said
body corporate.
Before me,
Notary Public/ Attorney
Name:
Commission Expires:
IN CITY COUNCIL
APRIL 26,2021
CO 21-165
Motion made and seconded for Passage of Consent Agenda
Vote: 9—0
Councilors Voting Yes: Davitt,Dubay,Fournier,Hawes,Nichols,Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague,Tremble
Councilors Voting No: None
Passed
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