CCR2026.015-We Energies EasementCOMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO
RESOLUTION #015-2026
RESOLUTION APPROVING DISTRIBUTION EASMENT FOR UNDERGROUND
ELECTRIC AND COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER
COMPANY, DIBIA WE ENERGIES, A SPECTRUM MID-AMERICA, LLC, AND THE
CITY OF MUSKEGO
WHEREAS, Wisconsin Electric Power Company, hereinafter ("We Energies"), is
upgrading facilities in and around the City of Franklin and Muskego, including work such
as replacing poles, overhead wire, underground cables, transformers and other
equipment, as part of the S026004-St. Martins 8 kV Retirement -System Improvement
Project; and
WHEREAS, due to changes in standards and the use of upgraded equipment, the size
or height of newly installed facilities may not be identical to current facilities; and
WHEREAS, to complete the project, We Energies is requesting an easement from the
City of Muskego, allowing We Energies employees access to City owned land for the
specific purpose of inspection of current facilities and installation of new equipment
referenced herein; and
WHEREAS, the attached Distribution Easement has been reviewed by the Director of
Public Works and Development and the City Attorney and determined to be legally
sufficient and in the best interests of the City by allowing We Energies onto City
property to perform work that will ultimately benefit all Muskego residents; and
WHEREAS, the Finance Committee has also reviewed the Distribution Easement and
concurs with the findings of the Director of Public Works and Development and City
Attorney, and recommends approval to the Common Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Common Council of the City of
Muskego, upon the recommendation of the Finance Committee, does hereby approve
the Distribution Easement for Underground Electric and Communication between We
Energies and the City of Muskego.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to
sign the Agreement and the City Attorney is authorized to make substantive changes to
it as may be necessary to preserve the general intent thereof.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor is authorized to sign such substantive
changes made by the City Attorney.
DATED THIS 'IOTH DAY OF MARCH 2O26.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of Resolution #015-2026, which
was adopted by the Common Council of the City of Muskego.
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City Clerk, Kerri Roller
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