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TDOT121625STREETLIGHTINGBROCKTON
Engineering and Construction Management
Lee Schultz (x2756)
Title
Declaring it necessary to improve portions of Brockton Drive bounded by Imperial Drive and Sylvania Avenue, 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 eight (8) streetlights to better illuminate the area.
The total annual cost for the operation and maintenance of the lighting is $1,145.85 of which the City's share is $94.98. Additionally, there is a one-time installation cost of $17,500.00 to be paid from the Special Assessment Services Fund.
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. Brockton Drive is bounded by Imperial Drive and Sylvania Avenue, by installing seven (7) 90-watt & one (1) 130-watt, LED cobra-style streetlights on wood poles with 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 abutting the street between Imperial Drive and Sylvania Avenue shall be assessed at the rate of ($0.751) 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 dupl...
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