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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 04-14 04/19/2004 . . . RESOLUTION 04- 14 AUTHORIZES A DEPARTURE FROM SECTION 501.2.13 OF THE CITY STANDARD CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS AND SECTION 5.02.1.B OF THE CITY ENGINEERING AND PROCEDURES MANUAL REGARDING REQUIREMENTS FOR STREET LIGHTING FOR RIVERBEND DEVELOPMENT, MOUNTAINGATE DEVELOPMENT, DOWNTOWN DEVELOPME~T DISTRICT, JASPER ROAD EXTENSION AND MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. PARKWAY WHEREAS, Section 32.060(1) ofthe Springfield Development Code provides that street lighting designs shall be in accordance with the Standard Construction Specifications; and, WHEREAS, Section 5,02.1.B of the Engineering Standards and Procedures Manual provides that the City standard for street lighting is low pressure sodium luminires and high pressure sodium decorative luminaires; and, WHEREAS, Section 5.01.2.13 of the City Standard Construction Specifications provides for low pressure sodium luminaires and high pressure sodium decorative luminaires; and, WHEREAS, Representatives of RiverBend Development, MountainGate Developmen\ the Downtown Development Distric\ Jasper Road Extension, and the Martin Luther King, Jr.Parkway have requested the installation of Metal Halide luminaires; and, WHEREAS, the City Engineer and the City Traffic Engineer have determined and recommendeda departure from the stmdards specified above in order to provide reasonable innovative and creative efforts which could result in better quality and/ or lower costs for the areas specified; and, WHEREAS, the City Engineer and Traffic Engineer beleve that Metal Halide, and High Pressure Sodium luminaires are appropriate for the RiverBend Development, MountainGate Development, the Downtown Development District, Jasper Road Extension, and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Common Council of the City of Springfield hereby grants a departure from the requirements of Section 5.02.1.B of the Engineering Standards and Procedures Mamal for the use of Metal Halide luminaires for the projects in or upon RiverBend, l\lmntainGate, Downtown Springfield Association, Jasper Road Extension, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway This Resolution shall take effect upon adoption by the Council and approval by the Mayor. Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Springfiedl, Oregon, this 19th day of April ,2004. Adopted by a vote of ~ for and ~ against. "- ~vff2 . ayor ATTEST: t&v~ Ity Recorder Page I of 1 Rr:VIEWED 11 APPROVED> i\~ .-') !70RM .~~~_~ LfV'~( D/';~'~: ,--:Lt. \ '2... \~o~ OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY