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Council split on using class‑C road funds to powder‑coat 5,600 South light poles
Summary
Council discussed whether to use Class C road funds (approx. $80,000) to powder‑coat and paint 66 light poles on 5600 South. Council members were divided; three favored painting, two opposed. Staff warned the cost is a betterment and that painting now is cheaper than redoing later.
The council debated whether to use Class C road funds to powder‑coat or otherwise paint about 66 new light poles installed on 5600 South. Public‑works staff said painting the poles black would cost roughly $80,000 for 66 units (about $1,200 each); the work is cheaper now while poles are mounted and before final roadway completion.
Public‑works staff described…
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