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Council hears presentation on proposed seven‑year streetlight contract with AES/MBL
Summary
City staff presented a proposed seven‑year regional contract for street lighting with AES and Miami Valley Lighting, described assessment methods across 43 lighting districts, and outlined projected rate increases (highest: 5.5% in 2026); council members asked about billing mechanics and alternatives.
City staff presented a background briefing on street‑lighting districts and a proposed seven‑year contract negotiated through a 24‑community consortium with AES and Miami Valley Lighting.
The presenters said most of Riverside's 43 lighting districts were inherited from Mad River Township and that districts are created by citizen petition, council action or new‑development design plans. The key operational point for residents: the city or the district pays maintenance…
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