File #: O-184-25    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 4/17/2025 In control: Transportation Department
On agenda: 5/6/2025 Final action: 5/6/2025
Title: Declaring it necessary to improve portions of Haefner Road bounded by Oakside Road & Holland-Sylvania Road, by installing street lighting; and declaring an emergency.

Label
TDOT050625STREETLIGHTING
Engineering and Construction Management
Lee Schultz (x2756)
Revised

Title
Declaring it necessary to improve portions of Haefner Road bounded by Oakside Road & Holland-Sylvania Road, by installing street lighting; and declaring an emergency.


Summary
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The owners of the properties abutting the various streets, listed below, have requested by majority petition that the City install LED street lighting to protect their properties and provide nighttime safety. This resolution proposes to install three (3) streetlights to better illuminate the area.

The total annual cost for the operation and maintenance of the lighting is $469.11 of which the City's share is $33.81. Additionally, there is a one-time installation cost that has been paid by the Developer.

NOW THEREFORE, Be it resolved that:

SECTION 1. That it is necessary to improve the following lots and lands by installing street lighting, as described below.

A. Haefner Road is bounded by Oakside Road and Holland-Sylvania Road, by installing three (3) 90-watt, LED colonial-style streetlights on metal poles with underground service.

SECTION 2. That the plans, specifications, and cost estimates for this proposed improvement, which are on file in the Division of Engineering and Construction Management, are approved.

SECTION 3. That the lots and lands identified in Section 1 are specifically benefited by said improvement and each shall be assessed at a rate per assessed front footage.

A. All lots and lands bounding and abutting the street between Haefner Road shall be assessed at the rate of ($0.611) per assessed front foot.
SECTION 4. That the costs related to the improvement shall be levied and assessed annually in accordance with the Assessing Ordinance hereafter to be passed by City Council, and said assessments shall be certified to the County Auditor to be placed upon the tax duplicate and collected as other taxes.

SECTION 5. That the remaind...

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