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All new developed areas or large existing unlit areas where underground wiring is present shall be serviced by buried cable and lit with 100 -watt high - pressure sodium or its equivalent in the City's custom residential fixture. Ornamental street lights will be considered on a case by case basis by the City Council and shall meet, as a minimum, the location, wattage standards and design standard herein. Arterial and collector roads shall be illuminated as directed by the Public Works St 49 isar Director. Residential street lighting shall be per the attached -city standards determined by the Public Works Director. The city standards may be updated and/or changed to match City needs. PAYMENT OF STREETLIGHTS The City of Little Canada pays for street lighting power energy cost from the City's general fund. At this time the City does not assess power energy cost to affected residents. In private areas, the Association or owners pay for installation and power enerqy cost. The specific areas where ornamental street lighting is approved, the residents will be required to pay for the extra cost of placement, pew& energy and maintenance costs over and above the City standard residential light (as an assessment). When the city installs a new light, it will be through NSP. All lights are NSP owned and maintained (except by special agreement). On new public streets in development areas, the developer is required to pay any extra costs, if any, to install NSP owncd strcct lights. the up front capital costs to install street lighting. Upon development completion the City will be responsible for the enerqy and maintenance costs. NSP will maintain all City owned lights. COORDINATION OF LIGHTING Coordination of City Street lighting installation shall be Berme completed by the Public Works Department- Director. Coordination is to include, but not limited to, lights requested by petition, placement by Developers, those recommended by Staff and those installed by NSP. All lighting shall be installed to the City's standards as determined in this policy and approved by the Pubic Works Director. - 3 - - 6 -