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File #: 2026-0231    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 1/20/2026 In control: PECS-Planning, Economic Development & Community Services Committee
On agenda: 2/10/2026 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): District 5 and 7 To approve a Tree Trim Easement between DeKalb County and Georgia Power for an easement at 1116 Rock Chapel Road, Lithonia GA, 30002, Parcel ID 18 009 26 001, for $12,396.00
Attachments: 1. GEORGIA POWER EASEMENT 1116 ROCK CHAPEL RD_.pdf

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs                                     

 

SUBJECT:

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Commission District(s): District 5 and 7

To approve a Tree Trim Easement between DeKalb County and Georgia Power for an easement at 1116 Rock Chapel Road, Lithonia GA, 30002, Parcel ID 18 009 26 001, for $12,396.00

 

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Information Contact: Paige Singer, Interim Director RPCA

Phone Number: 404-324-1458

 

PURPOSE:

To approve a Tree Trim Easement between DeKalb County and Georgia Power for an easement at 1116 Rock Chapel Road, Lithonia GA, 30002, Parcel ID 18 009 26 001, for $12,396.00

 

NEED/IMPACT:

Georgia Power is acquiring an approximately 1033’ linear easement to allow GPC to perform tree cutting and/or trimming that will protect the existing utility line and provide safe and reliable power. GPC will provide DeKalb County compensation in the amount of $12,396.00.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

The County will receive $12,936.00 to be used for capital improvements at Rock Chapel Park, Parcel ID 18 009 26 001.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

To approve the Tree Trim Easement between DeKalb County Government and Georgia Power Company for the “property” as outlined in the attached agreement at 1116 Rock Chapel Road, Lithonia, GA 30002, Parcel ID 18 009 26 001, for $12,396.00; and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents.