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Why do I need to sign an easement?
Why do I need to sign an easement?
While NV Energy currently has prescriptive rights, underground service is not covered by prescriptive rights. In order to bury and maintain the lines, NV Energy will require a signed easement.
What does the new easement grant?
What does the new easement grant?
The easement grants NVE rights to:
put your service (electrical, phone and cable) underground in conduits which will be put in a trench
to maintain and repair your underground service. This will allow them to work on 5 feet on either side of the trench
remove the existing polls.
When will the easement be recorded?
When will the easement be recorded?
Easements will not be recorded until NVE is paid. In other words, we will not record the easements or start the project until the funds are committed or donated to Glenbrook Underground.
If I elect not to sign the easement will there be any changes to my power lines?
If I elect not to sign the easement will there be any changes to my power lines?
NV energy will replace current overhead service with 50' ductile iron poles with wrapped wires which are the current fire retardant standards. The prescriptive easements granted to NV Energy will remain in effect.
How can I get my easement Notarized?
How can I get my easement Notarized?
With recent changes in the law, you can use an Online Notary Service to get your easement notarized. There are a number of on-line providers, including FedEx Kinko's.
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Note: The above is intended for informational purposes only and not intended as legal advice on any particular property. You should not act or refrain from acting on the basis of any content included without seeking legal or other professional advice.
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