Title
Resolution Approving an Easement for the Town of Summerfield for the Placement of a “Welcome to the Town of Summerfield” Sign
Body
Council Priority: Maintain Infrastructure and Provide Sustainable Growth Opportunities
Department: Water Resources
Council District: Outside of the City
Public Hearing: N/A
Advertising Date/By: N/A
Contact 1 and Phone: Michael Borchers, 373-2494
Contact 2 and Phone: Kristine Williams, 336-373-2556
PURPOSE:
City Council approval is requested to authorize an easement to the Town of Summerfield for the placement of a “Welcome to the Town of Summerfield” sign.
BACKGROUND:
Following the widening of Hwy 220, the Town of Summerfield wants to place a “Welcome to the Town of Summerfield” sign near the NE corner of Hwy 220 N and Strawberry Road. Parcel #146045 is jointly owned by Guilford County and the City of Greensboro. The City of Greensboro, in conjunction with Guilford County, would like to grant the Town of Summerfield an easement whereby a “Welcome Sign” can be built and maintained by the Town of Summerfield. A drawing of the easement is attached as reference and recorded on Plat Book 203 Page 3.
BUDGET IMPACT:
There is no budget impact to the City. The Town of Summerfield is responsible for all costs associated with the construction and maintenance of the sign.
RECOMMENDATION / ACTION REQUESTED:
It is requested that City Council authorize the easement to the Town of Summerfield for the installation of a “Welcome to the Town of Summerfield” sign in conjunction with Guilford County.