Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation will enable the Department of Public Utilities, Division of Power and Water, to proceed with the installation of a high pressure sodium street lighting system for Case Road, under the assessment procedure.
Emergency action is requested due to citizens' approved petition for a timely implementation of construction services.
FISCAL IMPACT: The determined amount to be paid for the City's share under this assessment procedure is $12,000.00.
Title
To authorize the Department of Public Utilities, Division of Power and Water, to proceed with the installation of a high pressure sodium street lighting system with ornamental poles and underground wiring for Case Road under the assessment procedure, and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, it is necessary to proceed with the installation of a high pressure sodium street lighting system with ornamental poles and underground wiring for Case Road; and
WHEREAS, emergency action is necessary to avoid any further delay in the implementation of construction services in accordance with citizens' approved petition for street lighting under the assessment procedure; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Utilities, Division of Power and Water, in that it is immediately necessary to proceed with the installation of street lighting improvements for Case Road for the immediate preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That it is hereby determined to proceed with the installation of a high pressure sodium street lighting system with ornamental poles and underground wiring for Case Road, including: Case Road from Cleveland Avenue to the City Corporation Limit east of Walford Street by installing poles, fixtures, power cable and conduit, constructing control facilities and doing such other ...
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