File #: R-492-24    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 9/24/2024 In control: Public Service Department
On agenda: 10/9/2024 Final action: 10/9/2024
Title: Declaring it necessary to install street lighting at the end of Prouty Avenue bounded by Maumee Avenue; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Prouty Avenue Map, 2. Video: Agenda Review 10/2/2024

Label
Streetlighting Improvements
Department of Public Service
Megan Robson (936-2306)

Title
Declaring it necessary to install street lighting at the end of Prouty Avenue bounded by Maumee Avenue; and declaring an emergency.

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
It was determined additional a street light at the end of Prouty Avenue bounded by Maumee Avenue is necessary to improve the lighting conditions for pedestrian and street traffic safety. There will be an addition of 1 50-watt light emitting diode (LED) lights. The total annual cost for the operation and maintenance of the lighting is operation and maintenance costs of the lighting is $265.81 of which the city's share is $24.90. Additionally, O-393-23 and O-271-24 authorize the cost of $990.14 to be paid for installation from the Local Fiscal Recovery Fund.

This Resolution declares the necessity for the street lighting and begins the process for authorizing the assessment for future maintenance costs.

Summary
NOW THEREFORE Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:

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

A. At the end of Prouty Avenue bounded by Maumee Avenue, installation of 1 new 50-watt light emitting diode (LED) light.

SECTION 2. That the plans, specifications and cost estimates for this proposed improvement, which are on file in the Department of Public Service, 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 section of Prouty Avenue bounded by Maumee Avenue are assessed at the rate of ($1.224) per assessed front foot.

SECTION 4. That the city's portion of the annual cost and expense of said improvement, together with damages, if any, awarded to the owner of adjoining lands, with interest thereon, and the costs...

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