Resolutions-1997-021

12 – ROADWAY LIGHTING 12.01 The required lumen output is as follows: <table> <tr> <th>Roadway Classification</th> <th>Luminaire</th> </tr> <tr> <td>Local</td> <td>8,500 lumen ASA Type III</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Collector</td> <td>14,500 lumen ASA Type III</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Arterial</td> <td>23,000 lumen ASA Type III</td> </tr> </table> 12.02 The light source shall be high pressure sodium or metal halide. 12.03 The light source shall meet Illumination Engineering Society (IES) Type II "sharp cutoff" lighting criteria (limited "fugitive light" and direct downward illumination). 12.04 The general criteria for the location of streetlights are as follows: A. A street light at all intersections B. Street lights at mid-block locations if the blocks are more than 600 feet in length. C. Closer spacing of street lights in problem areas such as major arterials or high pedestrian areas, as determined by an engineering study. 12.05 Within residential, commercial, and industrial subdivisions a specific type of light and pole will be required. Depending on which electric company district the subdivision is located in will determine the light and pole required. A. Within the Alliant Energy electric district: Subdivisions will be required to install "Town and Country" or equivalent equal style lights and poles as specified by Alliant Energy. B. Within the Linn County Rural Electric Cooperative district: Subdivisions will be required to install "Coach" or equivalent equal style lights and poles as specified by Linn County Rural Electric Cooperative. If the developer or owner would like to install an alternative type of light fixture than that listed above, a recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission and approval by the City Council will be required.