Lander approves $100,000 lease-purchase to replace Main Street lamp posts with LEDs

Feb 13, 2026

Council approved a $100,000 lease-purchase agreement to replace aging Main Street lamp posts with LED fixtures, funded via 0% financing through WAM; staff said the project will focus first on a block and a half, with roughly 60-92 lamps citywide potentially replaced over time.

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Council approved a lease and purchase agreement authorizing the mayor to sign for approximately $100,000 in financing from the WAM/WCCA joint oversight board to replace deteriorating Main Street lamp posts with LED fixtures. City staff described many of the current fixtures as obsolete and unsafe at their electrical connections; the new fixtures will be LED and a "hanger" style, and staff indicated they plan to start with a block and a half and continue work over time.

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