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Ferguson Staff to Rework 35‑Year‑Old Streetlight and Hydrant Assessment Methods
Summary
Staff recommended the board revisit streetlight and fire hydrant assessment methods that rely on decades‑old proximity rules; supervisors asked for options including removing the fee and funding lights from the general fund, and directed staff to return with cost and GIS‑based alternatives.
Ferguson Township staff told the Board of Supervisors on May 6 that the township’s streetlight and fire hydrant assessment methodologies—based on 35‑year‑old distance rules—should be updated using modern GIS tools and current development patterns.
Assistant Township Manager and the township engineer ran a mapping…
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