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File #: O-387-24    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 7/25/2024 In control: Transportation Department
On agenda: 8/14/2024 Final action: 8/14/2024
Title: Authorizing the improvement to Locust Street (bounded by Superior Street and Summit Street) and Ostrich Lane (bounded by West Dead End and Locust Street), by installing five (5) street lights; authorizing the expenditure of $6,500 from the General Fund to Toledo Edison for a one-time installation cost; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Video: City Council 8/14/2024, 2. Video: Agenda Review 8/7/2024

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TDOT081424STREETLIGHTING
Engineering and Construction Management
Lee Schultz (x2756)
Revised

Title
Authorizing the improvement to Locust Street (bounded by Superior Street and Summit Street) and Ostrich Lane (bounded by West Dead End and Locust Street), by installing five (5) street lights; authorizing the expenditure of $6,500 from the General Fund to Toledo Edison for a one-time installation cost; 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 Ordinance proposes to install five (5) streetlights to better illuminate the area.

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 General Fund.

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

SECTION 1. That it is hereby determined to 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. 342-24, adopted on July 17, 2024, and in accordance with plans, specifications, and estimates heretofore approved and on file in the Division of Engineering and Construction Management.

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 Const...

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