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Council weighs options after Rivergreen HOA asks city to replace 50 custom streetlights

Canton City Council · November 21, 2025
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Summary

Rivergreen HOA requested replacement of about 50 custom streetlights; staff reported a Georgia Power quote of $339,287 for upfront replacement and presented three options — city-funded replacement (SPLOST), cost-sharing with the HOA, or a developer add-on fee for remaining lots (estimated at $1,696.44 per lot). Council expressed concern about fairness to other neighborhoods and asked staff for more detailed costing.

City staff briefed council on a Rivergreen neighborhood request to replace approximately 50 custom streetlights that are in disrepair and currently maintained by the HOA. Miss Watson said Georgia Power provided a prepayment quote of $339,287 for full replacement (installation cost only) and that the city's monthly maintenance and operating costs would be additional. She also said the photometric analysis suggested the project…

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