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Council approves LED streetlight engineering and USDA tree-inventory grants; city plans extensive lighting and tree work
Summary
The council approved contracts to advance a carbon-reduction LED streetlight replacement project and accepted a USDA grant to inventory and manage street and park trees, both aimed at improving public lighting, efficiency and tree canopy management.
The Pontiac City Council on Oct. 7 approved contracts and grant actions to advance two infrastructure projects: a construction-phase engineering contract for an LED streetlight replacement under a carbon-reduction grant and acceptance of a USDA forestry grant to inventory and manage city trees.
Public Works Director Larry Searls explained the LED project will replace approximately 1,079…
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