Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation will enable the Department of Public Utilities, Division of Electricity, to proceed with the installation of a high pressure sodium street lighting system with ornamental poles and underground wiring for the Berwick Phase I Area including, Burnaby Drive, Floribunda Drive, Halleck Place, Halleck Drive, Mitzi Drive, Peace Place, Rose View Drive, Schaaf Drive, Sonata Drive, Spartan Drive, Stafford Place, Talisman Court, Tiffany Court, Haddon Road from College Avenue to and including parcel number 010-101705, Kenview Road South from Halleck Place to and including parcel number 010-140920, Kenwick Road from Scottwood Road to Kenview Road South, Roosevelt Avenue from Scottwood Road to Sonata Drive, Scottwood Road from Haddon Road to James Road, and Sherbrooke Place from Scottwood Road to Stafford Place.
Emergency action is requested due to citizens approved petition for a timely implementation of construction services during the 2003-2004 construction season.
FISCAL IMPACT: The determined amount to be paid for the Division of Electricity's share under this assessment procedure is $163,000.00. Additional funding in the amount of $187,200.00 will be made available from the Urban Infrastructure Recovery Fund.
Title
To authorize the Department of Public Utilities, Division of Electricity to proceed with the installation of a high pressure sodium street lighting system with ornamental poles and underground wiring for the Berwick Phase I Area 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 the Berwick Phase I Area; and
WHEREAS, a Board of Revision appointed and acting in the pursuance of Resolution 304X-2003, adopted by City Council on July 21, 2003, respectfully approved the estimated assessment for the cost and expense of the...
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