minutes
Minutes-12/05/2012
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Text from the PDF text layer; check the PDF for anything that matters.R & A Condominiums —Final Plat:
Engineer report: Lilac extended to the West, concern about adopting city standards and
driveways to the North.
Reeve asked will Lilac extension have curb and gutter and sidewalk on both sides.
Duane responded that PAD only had sidewalk on one side, but full curb and gutter.
Duane stated needs to go out to do, topography before doing building plans. Final plat of lot
needed for sale before the removal of trees and brush to' be able to do topography. Will
add lot 5 access easement or create outlot and convey to them, so have access off Lilac.
Motion by Colvin to approve final plat with engineer' s recommendations
Seconded by Surine
Ayes: All
Nays: None
Motion Carried
Light Ordinance:
Goedken spoke with the City Engineer and was told that any decision made on lighting
should be in accordance to the Statewide Urban Design and Specifications ( SUDAS).
The comments on changing the measurements of Foot Candles to Lumens were that the
two are different measurements and that the' building standards and SUDAS both use
Lumens.
Goedken spoke with Alliant Energy about records of purchasing and/ or renting streetlights for
the City. Records showed a work order for 25 lights installed in 2007 and Alliant was
looking further into what kind of light and their availability:
Goedken spoke with Linn Co REC about records of streetlights installed for the City. In
February 2010; there were 3 lights installed at the Villages of Tiffin. They are 35' Cobra
Head steel poles and still available. There are also 250W lights on wood poles on in the
industrial park; also available. Contact Wayne Ross provided pictures of two residential
style lights available, waiting on additional information on specifications.
Fitzgerald said that wants lights that are directed down to ground.
Reeve agreed with Fitzgerald and wants the light focused to the ground.
Fitzgerald says would like to change section 8 of lighting from watts to lumens and the type of
light to include " directional light."
Surine wants to know if instead of using tables can there be a statement that lighting be" in
accordance to SUDAS?
Motion by Surine to amend lighting section to remove tables for specifications to statement
that lighting be in accordance to SUDAS
Seconded by Reeve
Fitzgerald suggests finding out what SUDAS states as far as lighting goes before going to
vote on motion.
Surine withdraws motion
Goedken to get specifications on directional lights from companies
Motion by Colvin to table
Seconded by Surine
Ayes: All
Nays: None
Sources
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