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2003 SESSION

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SENATE BILL NO. 1305
Offered January 17, 2003
A BILL to authorize the Department of General Services to grant an egress easement to Saint Paul's Episcopal Church over an alleyway that extends from 8th Street to 9th Street between the Supreme Court of Virginia Building and the church property.
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Patron-- Lambert
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Whereas, the Commonwealth is in the process of acquiring title to the alley running between 8th and 9th Streets, separating the Supreme Court of Virginia Building and St. Paul's Episcopal Church, in downtown Richmond; and

Whereas, when title to such alley is acquired by the Commonwealth, the Commonwealth intends to grant an easement over such alley to St. Paul's Church; now, therefore,

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. The Department of General Services is hereby authorized to convey, with the approval of the Governor and in a form approved by the Attorney General, to St. Paul's Episcopal Church, located at 9th and Grace Streets, Richmond, Virginia, an easement to the alley running between 8th and 9th Streets, separating the Supreme Court of Virginia Building and St. Paul's Episcopal Church to permit vehicles parked in the church's parking garage to enter and exit the parking garage through such alley. The easement authorized by this section shall be on such terms and conditions as the Department of General Services deems appropriate. The appropriate officials of the Commonwealth are hereby authorized to prepare, execute, and deliver such deed and other documents as may be necessary to accomplish such conveyance.