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File #: R-460-24    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 8/26/2024 In control: Public Service Department
On agenda: 9/25/2024 Final action: 9/25/2024
Title: Declaring it necessary to upgrade and install lighting along Monroe Street bounded by Albion Street and Detroit Avenue, Academy Avenue and Sylvan Avenue bounded by Oxford and Bancroft Street; and declaring an emergency.

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

Title
Declaring it necessary to upgrade and install lighting along Monroe Street bounded by Albion Street and Detroit Avenue, Academy Avenue and Sylvan Avenue bounded by Oxford and Bancroft Street; and declaring an emergency.


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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
It was determined to upgrade and add additional lights along Monroe Street bounded by Albion Street and Detroit Avenue, Academy Avenue and Sylvan Avenue bounded by Oxford and Bancroft Street were necessary to improve the lighting conditions for pedestrian and street traffic safety. There will be a replacement of 21 existing 130-watt emitting diode (LED) lights to 260-watt LEDs, the installation of 6 new 260-watt LEDS and the installation of 3 new 50-watt light emitting diode (LED) lights. The total annual cost for the operation and maintenance of the lighting is $7,348.98 of which the city's share is $683.58. Additionally, O-393-23 and O-271-24 authorize the cost of $27,000 for installation to be paid 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 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. Monroe Street bounded by Albion Street and Detroit Avenue, Academy Avenue and Sylvan Avenue bounded by Oxford and Bancroft Street, by upgrading to 260-watt LEDs, the installation of 6 new 260-watt LEDS and the installation of 3 new 50-watt light emitting diode (LED) lights.

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 b...

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