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Council asks staff for a measurable standard as petition option for streetlight removal requests
Summary
After resident requests to remove proposed new intersection lights, council directed staff to return with a measurable light‑level standard (e.g., lumens or illuminance) and mapping so the council can consider a petition‑based removal option; members flagged safety concerns about waiving intersection lighting.
Roseville — Council members on July 14 discussed whether the city should create a petition process allowing residents to request removal of proposed streetlights at intersections, and asked staff to return with measurable lighting criteria and maps to inform any policy change.
Background: City staff explained that the 2024 streetlight policy standardizes intersection lighting and that staff had notified residents about planned installations for 2025. Three locations generated concern from residents; one example cited was a proposed…
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