River Ridge declines further spending on stop-sign lighting; experiment unsuccessful

Apr 28, 2026

After AV-Tech's attempt to control sign-brightness failed, staff reported $9,280 spent on four stop signs ($2,320 per sign); the board decided not to purchase timer-equipped signs and will remove the item from future agendas.

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The board reviewed an AV-Tech experiment intended to control the brightness of stop-sign lighting; Shane Willis reported the experiment was unsuccessful and AV-Tech is unwilling to modify the signs. Willis noted the unaudited financial statements reflect $9,280 spent for four stop signs—$2,320 per sign.

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