Explanation
1. BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter into professional engineering services agreements with Carpenter Marty Transportation, Inc. for the Broad Street and Noe Bixby Road and Jasonway & Knightsbridge Street Lighting Improvements Projects for the Division of Power.
DESCRIPTION: These 2 projects are from a total of 8 the Division of Power advertised under the 2018 Streetlight Design Project. The proposed streetlights will incorporate LED technology that will generate savings in electric energy and long-term maintenance which will be a significant economic impact and reduce greenhouse gases to the environment. Additionally, the proposed projects will greatly improve the aesthetics of the affected areas.
Broad Street and Noe Bixby Road Street Lighting, CIP No. 670851-100000:
This project will design a new underground street lighting system in the Broad Street/Noe Bixby Road area. Existing luminaires will be replaced with LED luminaires.
The community planning area is “21 - Far East” and includes Broad Street between the river and Taylor Station Road and Noe Bixby Road between Bastille Place and Broad Street.
Jasonway & Knightsbridge Street Lighting, CIP No. 670853-100000:
This project will design a new overhead street lighting system for the Jasonway & Knightsbridg area.
The community planning area is “05 - Northwest” and includes Jasonway Avenue between Olentangy River Road and Shuster Lane, Knightsbridge Boulevard between Henderson Road and Olentangy River Road, and Olentangy River Road between the SR 315 ramp and Bethel Road.
TIMELINE: The term of both engineering agreements is for 1 year and is expected to end November 2019.
PROJECT AMOUNTS:
Broad St. and Noe Bixby Rd. Street Lighting, (CIP 670851): $102,960.72
Jasonway & Knightsbridge Street Lighting (CIP 670853): $83,405.37
2. ECONOMIC IMPACT/ADVANTAGES; COMMUNITY OUTREACH; PROJECT DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS/ADVANTAGES OF PROJEC...
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