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 II area, including Beverly Place, Brookwood Road, Kingslea Road, Lakewood Road, Medford Road, Medford Place, Berwick Boulevard from Castlegate Road to Dover Road, Brookwood Place from Brookwood Road to and including parcel number 010-132086, Cassingham Road from Livingston Avenue to College Avenue, Dover Road from Cassingham Road to Brookwood Road, Euclaire Avenue from Livingston Avenue to College Avenue, Haddon Road from Kenwick Road to and including parcel number 010-101706, Kenwick Road from Livingston Avenue to Dover Road, Roosevelt Avenue from Livingston Avenue to Scottwood Road, and Sherbrooke Place from Scottwood Road to Berwick Boulevard.
Emergency action is requested due to citizens' approved petition for a timely implementation of construction services during the 2004-2005 construction season.
FISCAL IMPACT: The determined amount to be paid for the Division of Electricity's share under this assessment procedure is $155,000.00. Additional funding in the amount of $167,000.00 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 in the Berwick Phase II area under the assessment procedure, and to declare an emergency.
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WHEREAS, it is necessary to proceed with the installation of a high pressure sodium street lighting system with ornamental poles and underground wiring in the Berwick Phase II area; and
WHEREAS, a Board of Revision appointed and acting in the pursuance of Resolution 197X-2004, adopted by City Council on September 13, 2004, ...
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