File #: R-342-24    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 6/20/2024 In control: Transportation Department
On agenda: 7/17/2024 Final action: 7/17/2024
Title: Declaring it necessary to improve portions of Locust Street (bounded by Superior Street and Summit Street) and Ostrich Lane (bounded by West Dead End and Locust Street), by installing street lighting; and declaring an emergency.

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TDOT071724STREETLIGHTING
Engineering and Construction Management
Lee Schultz (x2756)
Revised

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Declaring it necessary to improve portions of Locust Street (bounded by Superior Street and Summit Street) and Ostrich Lane (bounded by West Dead End and Locust Street), by installing street lighting; and declaring an emergency.

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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 five (5) streetlights to better illuminate the area.

o Locust Street bounded by Superior Street and Summit Street
o Ostrich Lane bounded by West Dead End and Locust Street
The total annual cost for the operation and maintenance of the lighting is $557.36 of which the City's share is $86.38. Additionally, there is a one-time installation cost of $6,500 to be paid from the Special Assessment Services Fund.

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NOW THEREFORE Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Toledo:

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

A. Locust Street is bounded by Superior Street and Summit Street, by installing three (3) 90-watt, LED cobra-style streetlights on existing wood poles with existing overhead service.
B. Ostrich Lane is bounded by West Dead End and Locust Street, by installing two (2) 90-watt, LED cobra-style streetlights on existing wood poles with existing overhead 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 abut...

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