HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2004-R0185 - Authorization To Install Thoroughfare Lighting System Along Olive Ave. - 04_06_2004Resolution No. 2004-RO185
April 22, 2004
Item No. 15
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock currently utilizes five-100 watt, high-pressure
sodium lights to illuminate Olive Avenue from East 50`h Street to East 60th Street in the
Yellowhouse Canyon area;
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that in order to promote the health, safety and
public welfare of the City of Lubbock additional thoroughfare lighting should be added
along this portion of Olive Avenue to illuminate this two-lane asphalt road;
WHEREAS, in order to install a thoroughfare lighting system along Olive Avenue
from East 50`h Street to East 601h Street it will be necessary to replace three of the 100-
watt fixtures with 400-watt fixtures, add nine additional 400 watt fixtures, two
transformers, an oil switch and a new 46 duplex service wire;
WHEREAS, it is estimated that the total expenditure for adding this thoroughfare
lighting system will be approximately ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00); NOW
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the Mayor is hereby authorized to direct the City Manager to institute the
necessary and proper procedures to authorize the staff of the City of Lubbock to install a
thoroughfare lighting system along Olive Avenue from East 50th Street to East 60th Street,
including replacing three of the 100-watt fixtures with 400-watt fixtures, adding nine
additional 400 watt fixtures, two transformers, an oil switch and a new #6 duplex service
wire.
Passed by the City Council this 22nd day of April , 2004.
GAL, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Re e a Garza, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Quincy White
Assistant City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Matthew L. Wade
Assistant City Attorney
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April 14, 2004