Explanation
BACKGROUND: This resolution authorizes plans and specifications to be prepared for a light emitting diode (LED) lighting system on decorative poles under the assessment procedure. Property owners have submitted petitions for an LED street lighting system with decorative poles and underground wiring for the Morningstar/North-Forty project area located south of Sullivant Avenue, and east of Galloway Road in Columbus, Ohio.
The petitions have been submitted to Columbus City Council through the City Clerk’s Office.
Title
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities, on behalf of the Division of Power, to cause plans and specifications to be prepared for installing an LED decorative street lighting system with underground wiring in the Morningstar/North-Forty project area, under the assessment procedure.
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WHEREAS, property owners owning over 60% of the assessable property located in the Morningstar/North-Forty project area have submitted petitions for installing an LED decorative street lighting system with underground wiring; and
WHEREAS, it has become necessary in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Utilities, Division of Power, to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to cause the preparation of plans and specifications for the installation of an LED decorative street lighting system with underground wiring in the Morningstar / North-Forty project area, under the assessment procedure, for the preservation of public health, peace, property and safety; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Director of Public Utilities is hereby authorized to cause the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimated costs for an an LED decorative street lighting system with underground wiring in the Morningstar/North-Forty project area.
SECTION 2. That this resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.