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~~~/~,~ <br />WR No. 57 493 Resp. 5343 Project Reconductor <br />Drawn By: Leland Garner <br />Project Des iption: Reconductor Homestead Rd /2501 <br />Homeste Rd <br />STATE OFINORTH CAROLINA <br />Return Address: Duke Energy Corporation <br />Attn: Leland Garner <br />4412 Hillsborough Rd <br />Durham NC 27705 <br />RIGHT OF WAY AGREEMENT <br />COUNTY . F Orange <br />KNOW AL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That Orange County <br />hereinafter lied "Grantor" (whether one or more), in consideration of the sum of One Dollar ($1.00) and other good and valuable <br />consideratio s, does hereby grant unto DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION, and its successors and assigns, subsidiaries and <br />divisions, h reinafter called "Grantee," the perpetual right, privilege and easement to go in and upon that certain land of Grantor <br />(hereinafter `premises") situated in said County and State, property described as: <br />and over an across said premises wit~tin a right-of--way strip (check applicable): <br />® having width of 25 feet on ea~h side of a centerline determined by the centerline of the electrical facilities as installed, to <br />construct, aintain and operate wi~h poles, crossatms, wires, guys, anchors, cables, transformers and other apparatus and <br />appliances, verhead lines for the p ose of transporting electricity and for the communications purposes of the Grantee and <br />regulated to ephone utilities. The fo lowing rights are also granted to Grantee: to enter said premises to inspect said lines, to <br />perform ma tenance and repairs, an~ to make alterations and additions thereto, to remove from the right-of--way strip, now or at <br />any time in a future, trees, structures or other obstructions that may endanger the proper maintenance and operation of said lines <br />and trees o any species that Grantee determines will grow at maturity to a height that will endanger the proper maintenance and <br />operation o said lines; to trim or remlove and to keep trimmed or remove. dead, diseased, weak or leaning trees or limbs outside of <br />the right-of ay strip which, in the opinion of the Grantee, might interfere with or fall upon the electric or communications <br />facilities wi in the right-of--way stripy and to install guy wires and anchors extending beyond the limits of the right-of--way strip. <br />® having width of 15 feet on eac~ side of a centerline determined by the centerline of the electrical facilities as installed, to <br />construct, intain and operate undet~gound lines and conduits with other apparatus and appliances, either above ground or below <br />ground, to i elude transfot7rters and ervice connections, for the purpose of transporting electricity and for the communications <br />purposes of rantee and its licensees.] The following rights are also granted to Grantee: to enter said premises to inspect said lines, <br />to perform aintenance and repairs, Viand to make alterations and additions thereto; and to clear the land within the right-of--way <br />strip and to eep it clear of trees, structures or other obstructions; and to clear that land outside the right-of--way strip within ten <br />feet of the s rvice door of any transf~t7tter or cabinet located within the right-of--way strip and to keep the area within ten feet of <br />said door c ar of trees, structures o~ other obstructions. All underground facilities are to be installed in accordance with the <br />provisions f Grantee's Underground Distribution Installment Plan, NCUC Docket E-7, Sub 552, receipt of a copy of which is <br />acknowledg d by Grantor. <br />This right- -way is given to petmt the construction of facilities presently proposed. Facilities at other locations and future <br />extensions f presently constructed i~acilities are not permitted by this agreement. The foregoing notwithstanding, Grantee may <br />relocate its acilities and right-of-wa~ strip over the premises to conform to any future highway or street relocation, widening or <br />