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Councilman Riley
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Determining to proceed to improve Angola Road from Wenz Road to Chicory Drive by installing street lighting; and declaring an emergency.
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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
Toledo City Council has received numerous complaints regarding the absence of lighting along Angola Road. It has been determined that the existing street lighting is not adequate. This legislation proposes to install street lights to illuminate Angola road by (4) 130w LED street lighting on wood poles to protect their properties and provide nighttime safety.
The total annual cost for the operation and maintenance of the lighting is $664.68 of which the City’s share is $20.89.
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NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That it is determined to in proceed with the improvement of the following lots and lands by installing street lighting, as described below, pursuant to the authority cited below and in accordance with Resolution No. 131-18, adopted on April 10, 2018, and in accordance with plans, specifications, and estimates heretofore approved and on file in the Office of Engineering Services:
A. Angola Road from Wenz Road to Chicory Drive by installing (4) 130w LED on wood poles with overhead service.
SECTION 2. That the following lots and lands are specifically benefited by said improvement, and each shall be assessed at the rate per assessed front foot indicated, representing that part of the cost of lighting said street as above described:
A. All lots and lands bounding and abutting Angola Road from Wenz Road to Chicory Drive assessed at the rate of ($0.158) per assessed front foot.
SECTION 3. That the costs related to this improvement shall be levied and assessed annually in accordance with the assessing Ordinance hereafter to be passed by the Council, and shall be certified to the County Auditor to be placed upon the tax duplicate and collected as other taxes.
SECTION 4. That the remainder of the cost and expense of said improvement, not specially assessed, together with damages, if any, awarded to the owner of adjoining lands, with interest thereon, and the costs and expenses of any such award, shall be paid by a levy upon the general tax list made by the City for such purpose in the manner provided by law.
SECTION 5. That the Toledo Edison Company is hereby authorized and directed to accomplish the improvements described in Section 1 hereof; such lights to be erected and maintained, and payment therefor to be made in accordance with the applicable terms and provisions of the Toledo Edison street lighting tariff as approved by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
SECTION 6. That the Clerk of Council be and he is hereby directed to furnish said Toledo Edison Company with a certified copy and written notice of the passage of the Ordinance after publication of the same.
SECTION 7. That this Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure and shall be in force and effect from and after its passage. The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that the same is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, and property and for the further reason that this Ordinance must be immediately effective in order to expedite the installation of street lighting.
Vote on emergency clause: yeas _____, nays _____.
Passed: __________________, as an emergency measure: yeas ____, nays ____.
Attest: ______________________ _________________________
Clerk of Council President of Council
Approved: ___________________ _________________________
Mayor
I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of an Ordinance passed by Council
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Attest: ________________________
Clerk of Council