Public Hearing - 8pm - National Grid Petition

Transcript (~2 min @ 43:57)

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▶ 43:59 Jennifer L. Lemmerman: very much the next item on our agenda is our second public hearing of the evening the National Grid petition. Order 2019-23 petition of National Grid and Verizon New England to install one pole in the municipal parking lot behind 419 to 429 Main Street and to install one JO pole on Grove Street in accordance with plan number 26150795. I do have a representative here from National Grid. Good evening. Would you like to introduce yourself? Hello. My name is

▶ 44:28 Speaker 6: Brendan Powell I'm an electrical engineer with National Grid 170 Medford Street in Malden the petition before you guys tonight is to install a pole in the municipal parking lot to feed the customer at 419 429 Main Street I know Main Street is traditionally an underground area but due to the size of the new service of which this customer is requesting the underground network there cannot handle that new load the easiest way to or the the lowest cost way to serve this customers needs is to actually come overhead from Grove Street and hit a pole in this parking lot and then from that pole we would hit the

▶ 45:20 Jennifer L. Lemmerman: outside of this building do have any questions so we do have to call the public hearing open so if I could ask you to just step back for one moment and we can see if we have any members of the public wishing to speak and then we'll call you back for questions okay thank you thank you do we have a motion to open the public hearing so moved second the motion made by president Zwirko seconded by alderman poizel to open the public hearing portion of this order all in favor aye aye any opposed the public hearing is now open on the petition by national grid and verizon new england do we have any members of the public wishing to

▶ 45:53 Jennifer L. Lemmerman: speak on this move to close the public hearing you have a motion to close the public hearing made by president's burko seconded by alderman mortimer all in favor aye any opposed the public hearing portion of this order is now closed uh we could ask the gentleman to come forward again thank you and suspend the rules second we i believe we're under suspension still i don't