Right of Way Easement

 

KNOW ALL MEN BE THESE PRESENTS, That the undersigned, grantors, in consideration of the sum of Two Dollars and other

valuable considerations, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, grant and convey to SUWANNEE VALLEY ELECTRIC

COOPERATIVE, INC., a non-profit membership corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Florida, whose

Post Office address is Post Office Box 160, Live Oak, Florida 32064, grantee, and to its successors and assigns the right, privilege,

and easement to construct, reconstruct, operate and maintain for such period of time as it may use the same or until the use thereof

is abandoned, and electric line or lines for the transmission and distribution of electricity, including necessary communication and

other wires, poles, guys, anchors, ground connections, attachments, surface testing terminals, fixtures, equipment, and accessories

(hereinafter collectively referred to as "facilities") desirable in connection there with over, upon, across and under the following

 

 described lands in:  _____________________________________________________County, State of Florida, to wit:

 

County Parcel Number:_____________________________________________________________________________ 

and Legal Land Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The easement area shall be 20 feet wide and shall extend 10 feet each side of the center line of any such power line established by

grantee. Grantee shall have the right to erect, install, improve, repair, rebuild or remove said facilities, including the right to increase or

 decrease the number of wires and voltage, the right to patrol and inspect, together with all other rights and privileges described. Grantee

shall also have the right to trim, cut and keep clear trees, limbs and undergrowth along said easement area, and trees adjacent thereto,

that may endanger the proper operation of the same. Grantee shall have the further right to enter upon the premises, and other adjoining

lands of the grantor, for the purpose of exercising the rights herein granted.

 

 If an underground line shall be installed by grantee pursuant to this easement, then such line shall be placed below ordinary

 plow depth and the location of any such line shall be indicated upon surface markers set at reasonable intervals along said easement

or in the vicinity thereof. Grantors hereby agree that no building or permanent structures other than fences shall be constructed or

 located within the easement area, provided however, that grantors reserve the right to use said easement area for any other purpose

 which will not unreasonably interfere with the safe operation, maintenance, or repair of said facilities of grantee. 

 

Grantors hereby grant unto grantee the right to install guys and anchors beyond the easement area at such place or places

where necessary for the construction and maintenance of the facilities.  Grantee shall have the further right to install a branch

line from the facilities located within the easement area at such place or places where the easement area is within 20 feet of the

outside property line of the grantor. 

 

Grantee agrees to reimburse grantors for any damage to grantors’ livestock caused by any break in grantee’s wires

(excluding Acts of God). Grantee shall not be required to reimburse grantor for necessary damage to crops within said easement

resulting from construction of the  facilities or repair of the facilities during any power outage or emergency.  Grantors covenant that

they have the right to convey the said easement and that the grantee, its successors and assigns, shall have the quiet and peaceful

possession, use and enjoyment of  said easement.  

All covenants, terms, provisions, and conditions hereof shall insure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto and their

respective heirs, successors or assigns.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF, the  grantors  have  hereunto  affixed  their  hands  and  seals  this  day of______________

 

(First) Witness signature to all owner signatures on document__________________________________________

 

(First) Witness signature - Printed or Typed__________________________________________________________

 

(Second) Witness signature to all owner signatures on document_______________________________________

 

(Second) Witness signature - Printed or Typed________________________________________________________

 

Owner Signature (As it Appears on Deed to Property)__________________________________________________

 

Owner Name - Printed or Typed_____________________________________________________________________

 

Owner Address - Printed or Typed___________________________________________________________________ 

 

Owner Signature (As it Appears on Deed to Property)__________________________________________________

 

Owner Name - Printed or Typed_____________________________________________________________________

 

Owner Address - Printed or Typed___________________________________________________________________ 

 

 

(Below is for Notary Public)

 

STATE OF_______________________________________________________________________________________

 

COUNTY OF_____________________________________________________________________________________

 

The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _________________day of____________________,

 

by:_____________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Personally known_____________or produced identification. Type of identification produced_______________

 

Notary Public Signature___________________________________________________________________________ 

 

 

My Commission Expires:   ________________________________________________________________________

                                           (Place Notary Stamp on Above Line)

 

This Instrument Prepared By: ____________________________________________________________________of

Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc.

PO Box 160

Live Oak, Florida  32064 

Form Revised August 2007