File #: R-073-20    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 2/5/2020 In control: Public Service Department
On agenda: 2/25/2020 Final action: 2/25/2020
Title: Declaring it necessary to improve portions of Jefferson Avenue and Parkwood Avenue by installing street lighting; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Audio: Agenda Review 2/18/2020, 2. Audio: City Council February 25, 2020
Label
DPS Street lighting Jefferson & Parkwood
Department of Public Service
Paul M. Rasmusson (x7868)
Revised

Title
Declaring it necessary to improve portions of Jefferson Avenue and Parkwood Avenue by installing street lighting; and declaring an emergency.

Body
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The Toledo Museum of Art has requested that the city install LED street lighting at Jefferson Avenue (between Woodruff Avenue and Monroe Street) and Parkwood Avenue (between Monroe Street and Woodruff Avenue) to protect and provide nighttime safety to the area. The total annual cost for the installation of the lighting is $16,896.51 and operation and maintenance costs of the lighting is $266.64 of which the city's share is $20.63.

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. Jefferson Avenue between Woodruff Avenue and Monroe Street by installing one (1) 90-watt, LED cobra style streetlight on fiberglass poles with underground service and the intersection of Parkwood Avenue and Jefferson Avenue by installing one (1) 90-watt, LED cobra style streetlight on fiberglass poles with underground service.

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 between Monroe Street and Jefferson Avenue and the intersection of Parkwood Avenue and Jefferson Avenue assessed at the rate of ($0.319) 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 Counci...

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