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Council considers options, costs for converting decorative streetlights to MnDOT standards
Summary
Council and staff discussed options for meeting MnDOT lumen requirements on 1st Street, including retrofitting decorative poles (staff cited an estimate of about $121,300), switching to MnDOT 'cobra' fixtures, or keeping decorative lights on select blocks; the item will return to a workshop for further consideration.
City staff briefed the council on possible approaches to bringing decorative street lighting into compliance with Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) lumen requirements on 1st Street.
Staff described three main options: retrofit existing decorative poles to meet MnDOT lumen requirements, replace fixtures with MnDOT-standard cobra-type lights (which MnDOT could install and pay for…
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