HomeMy WebLinkAboutR88-134STREET LIGHT DISCONTINUANCE - TEMPORARY - MISCELLANEOUS
RESOLUTION NO. R88-134
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PLAINVIEW, TEXAS TEMPORARILY DISCONTINUING A PORTION
OF THE STREET LIGHTING IN "MISCELLANEOUS" AREAS.
WHEREAS, the City of Plainview has been reviewing street
lighting throughout the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted a policy which states
that the primary purpose of street lights is traffic safety; and
WHEREAS, various areas throughout town have more than adequate
lighting for traffic safety purposes allowing the City to
discontinue some lighting, in some areas in the interest of cost
savings; and '
WHEREAS, three such potential areas are identified as follows:
One on the extreme Wesu end of Henry Street,
One on East 1st Street just inside the Broadway Park
entrance on the North side of the Street and
One on West 2nd Street mid-block at the South entrance of
the Sears parking lot.
WHEREAS, the City Council, in the past, has been temporarily
turning off the lights so that an inspection may be made to
ascertain as to whether or not any adverse impact on traffic safety
will occur.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Plainview, Texas that the street lights identified in the body of
this Resolution are to be temporarily turned off so that the City
may ascertain as to whether or not they may be permanently turned
off and removed.
I Carla J. Reese, City Secretary for the City of Plainview,
hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the
Plainview City Council on May 10, 1988.
Carla J.Re~e, City Secretary
