File #: R-497-22    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 9/8/2022 In control: Transportation Department
On agenda: 9/27/2022 Final action: 9/27/2022
Title: Declaring it necessary to improve portions of Dearborn Avenue by installing street lighting; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Audio: Agenda Review 9/20/22
Label
TDOT09272022DEARBORNAVENUESTREETLIGHTING
Engineering and Construction Management
Steve Burnett (x1336)
Revised

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

Body
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 four (4) streetlights to better illuminate the area.

The total annual cost for the operation and maintenance of the lighting is $733.02 of which the City's share is $73.30. Additionally, there is a one-time installation cost of $17,600 to be paid from the Special Assessment Services Fund.

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. The alley bounded by Dearborn Avenue, Hefner Street and Cyril Street, by installing four (4) 90-watt, LED cobra-style streetlights on wooden 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 alley between Dearborn Ave, Hefner St., and Cyril St. shall be assessed at the rate of ($1.207) 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 duplicate ...

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