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File #: 040989    Version: Name: Letter to Bellsouth Requesting the Removal of Their Overhead Line along Southwest 2nd Avenue (NB)
Type: Staff Recommendation Status: Passed
File created: 2/28/2005 In control: Community Redevelopment Agency
On agenda: Final action: 2/28/2005
Title: Letter to Bellsouth Requesting the Removal of Their Overhead Line along Southwest 2nd Avenue (NB)
Title                                                       
Letter to Bellsouth Requesting the Removal of Their Overhead Line along Southwest 2nd Avenue (NB)
                       
Explanation
As part of a CRA funded project, GRU is currently replacing the lighting along Southwest 2nd Avenue with Lumec Renaissance light fixtures.  At this time, Bellsouth has declined to underground their overhead wiring along this corridor, so that even after the new light fixtures have been placed along the corridor, there will still be wooden poles maintaining the Bellsouth lines overhead.
 
Staff is asking that the CRA direct the Chair and request that the City Commission direct the Mayor to write letter to Bellsouth requesting that Bellsouth remove those lines.
 
Fiscal Note
None at this time.
 
Recommendation
The CRA request that the City Commission direct the Mayor to send a letter requesting that Bellsouth underground their wires along Southwest 2nd Avenue.



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