SUBSTITUTE
Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Public Works - Transportation
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): 3 and 7
Payment of $657,100.33 to Georgia Power for LED Conversion of Columbia Drive at I-20 Interchange Lighting
Body
Information Contact: David Pelton
Phone Number: 770-492-5206
PURPOSE:
To consider authorizing the payment of $657,100.33 to Georgia Power for converting Columbia Drive at I-20 interchange lighting to LED; and
To consider authorizing the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary document pertaining to this project.
NEED/IMPACT
To improve the quality of lighting on I-20 from Atlanta city limits to I-285, it is proposed that 561 lights be converted to LED. The conversion will only change out the fixtures. The existing poles will remain. Expected energy savings is approximately $2,720.00 per month.
FISCAL IMPACT:
SPLOST I funds from line item 1D - Transportation Enhancements in the amount of $657,100.33 will be used to fund this work
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To authorize the payment of $657,100.33 to Georgia Power for converting Columbia Drive at I-20 interchange lighting to LED; and
To authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents pertaining to this project.