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Royal Oak agrees to replace 520 city‑owned fixtures with LED lights; dark‑sky questions raised
Summary
The commission moved forward with a DTE program that would replace 520 city‑owned non‑LED fixtures with LED cobra and decorative fixtures; DTE said cobra heads will be ~4,000 K and decorative acorn fixtures ~2,700 K with shields to reduce glare, though some uplight remains.
Royal Oak commissioners discussed and approved consent-agenda authorization for a DTE program to replace 520 city-owned non‑LED streetlight fixtures with LED alternatives on Sept. 22.
A city staff member explained the agreement covers 520 fixtures that the city owns (most other streetlights in Royal Oak are owned and maintained by DTE). A DTE representative described two proposed fixture families: roadway cobra-head fixtures that…
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