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.r to <br />^ RESOLUTION NO. 2281 <br />t .Y OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />A PARKS SECURITY LIGHT INSTALLATION POLICY <br />WHEREAS, City parks are frequently vandalized; and <br />WHEREAS, security lighting has been proven to be a <br />deterent to vandals; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council desires to maintain and enhance <br />the safety of park users through the provision of safe and <br />maintained facilities; and <br />WHEREAS, security lighting, being a deterent to vandals, <br />may decrease the frequency of facility repairs or replacement. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City <br />of Mounds View that the following policy shall. govern the <br />installation of park security lighting. <br />1. All buildings shall have a security light above each door to <br />provi,ie adequate light for the entry of evening <br />recreational users and after hours security. <br />2. All neighborhood parks should have at least one high sodium <br />light installed at an area of vandalism risk o- for the safety <br />of individuals pursuing recreational activities during dusk <br />darkness, i.e. sk_ting rinks, traiiways and parking lots. <br />3. Citizen input regarding the need for additional lighting <br />should be considered when need can be validated. <br />4. Lighting facilities and fixtures should be uniform whenever <br />possible. <br />5. Security lighting should be provided from dusk to dawn by use of <br />photo -electric cells. <br />