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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

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egress therefrom; the rights and easement granted to be limited to the extent that this public Corporation has the present right and capacity to grant the same. Grantee shall have the right to clear and remove any obstacles or obstructions on the easement tract as may be required to provide necessary clearance. Grantee shall agree to repair any damage caused to property of this Corporation or pay any damages which may be caused to property of this Corporation in the process of laying, construction, reconstruction, operation^ maintenance, renewal or removal of said pipeline, and to indemnify this Corporation and its representatives from liability in connection with Grantee's activities. T h e pipeline easement shall remain in full force and effect from the date granted and for so long thereafter as said pipeline is continued in service and has not been abandoned and discontinued. Upon termination of the easement Grantee shall peaceably surrender possession of said premises to this Corporation and full and complete title then shall remain in this Corporation free and clear of said easement and without necessity of re-entry or demand. T h e right-of-way easement shall be over the following-described property: Situated in the County of Champaign, State of Illinois, and being a part of Section Twenty Eight ( 2 8 ) , Township Nineteen North (T 19 N ) , Range Nine East (R 9 E) of the Third Principal Meridian; aforesaid rights and easement shall be located on the West one-half (W Vi) of the public road extending north and south along the east line of the Northwest Quarter (NW 'A) of Section 28 in the Township and Range aforesaid. Easement to Illinois Power C o m p a n y (Springfield A v e n u e , Champaign) (32) T h e president of the University, with the concurrence of appropriate administrative officers, recommends adoption of the following resolution granting to Illinois Power Company an easement for land 1 foot by 230 feet and three parcels 3 feet in diameter for a street lighting transmission system along the south side of Springfield Avenue between Sixth and Wright Streets, Champaign. T h e improved lighting will provide greater safety for vehicular and pedestrian traffic. This project is funded by the city of Champaign and includes the installation of new underground power lines and construction of aluminum poles with concrete bases. Resolution Authorizing Electric Transmission Line Easement to Illinois Power Company along South Side of Springfield Avenue between W r i g h t a n d Sixth Streets, Champaign, Illinois Be It, and It Hereby Is Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, a public corporation of the State of Illinois, that the Comptroller and Secretary of this Corporation be, and they hereby are, authorized to execute, acknowledge, and deliver in the name and on behalf of this Corporation such instruments of conveyance, contract, or other document or documents as to them may seem necessary or desirable in order to grant to Illinois Power Company, an Illinois corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Grantee," its successors and assigns, the right and easement to construct, reconstruct, operate and maintain, repair, alter, replace, move, and remove an electric transmission lighting system including aluminum poles, buried cylindrical concrete bases, and other equipment appurtenant thereto under, through, and across the land hereinafter described and the right of ingress to and egress therefrom; the rights and easement granted to be limited to the extent that this Corporation has the present right and capacity to grant the same. Grantee shall agree to repair any damage caused to property of this Corporation by the construction, reconstruction, operation, maintenance, repairing, alteration, moving, and removing of said power line and to indemnify this Corporation and its representatives from liability in connection with Grantee's