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Seward board to pursue National Grid LED conversion for town lighting districts at no cost

Town of Seward Town Board · July 13, 2026
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Summary

Councilwoman MaryAnn Nelson reported National Grid's LED conversion program would update lighting districts at no cost to the town due to the age of current fixtures; the board authorized the Supervisor to contact National Grid to proceed.

During the July 13 meeting, Councilwoman MaryAnn Nelson presented information she had received from National Grid about the utility’s LED Conversion Program. She said that because the town’s existing lighting inventory is old, the conversion would involve no cost to the town. Nelson said she would follow up with National Grid about updating the municipal building as well.

The board voted to authorize Supervisor Mark Fletcher to email National Grid and request the lighting district updates; the motion passed by voice vote, 5 yes, 0 no. Highway Superintendent Chad Evans said he would also explore a separate program for updating municipal building lighting.