2019-07-04 AEP Resolution Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors
RESOLUTION
2019-07-04
VIRGINIA: At the business meeting of the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors
held in the General District Courtroom of the Edwin R. Shields Courthouse Addition in
Chatham, Virginia on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, the following resolution was presented and
adopted:
WHEREAS, there was a Public Hearing held on July 16, 2019 to receive citizen input on
Appalachian Power Company's request for the Board's approval of the proposed electrical
substation and a five (5) mile 138 kV transmission line, known as the Berry Hill Energy
Connection Project, and to ratify the Pittsylvania County Planning Commission's finding,
pursuant to Virginia Code §15.2-2232, that the general or approximate location, character, and
extent of the proposed Berry Hill Substation and the associated transmission line tap are
substantially in accordance with the County's adopted Comprehensive Plan; and
NOW, BE IT RESOLVED, The Board of Supervisors hereby (a) approves the Berry
Hill Energy Connection Project (which includes a new substation and an approximately 5 mile
138 kV transmission line, collectively referred to as the "Project") to be constructed by
Appalachian Power Company, and (b) ratifies and confirms the action of the Planning
Commission taken at its meeting on July 2, 2019, in accordance with the provisions of Va. Code
§15.2-2232 to approve the general or approximate location, character and extent of the Project as
being substantially in accord with the adopted Comprehensive Plan for Pittsylvania County.
Given under my hand this 16th day of July 2019.
Joe . Davis, Chairman
Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors
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