01-27-1999 Council Agenda - Laserfiche WebLink

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[TYPES OF LIGHTING INSTALLED Additional lights in already lighted areas will be of comparable size and type. The city may choose to install a more efficient and /or effective type of luminaire. 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 streetlights 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 Supeafiser Director. Residential street lighting shall be per the atiest:led -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 pewee energy cost from the City's general fund. At this time the City does not assess pewee energy cost to affected residents. In private areas, the Association or owners pay for installation and pew energy cost. The specific areas where ornamental street lighting is approved, the residents will be required to pay for the extra cost of placement, pewee 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 oxtra costs, if any, to install NSP ownod ctroot lights. the up front capital costs to install street lighting. The City will pain ownership of these lights upon development completion and will be responsible for the energy and maintenance costs. NSP will maintain all City owned lights. Page 65