Title
Airport Parking Lot Lighting
Action
Action:
A. Approve a contract with Duke Energy not to exceed $750,000 to install LED street lights in a parking lot, and
B. Adopt a budget ordinance appropriating $750,000 from the Aviation Discretionary Fund to the Aviation Community Investment Plan Fund.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Jack Christine, Aviation
Explanation
§ Approximately 25% of the Long Term 4 Parking lot has permanent street lights. The remainder of the lot uses temporary, portable gasoline-powered lights.
§ The contract will provide for the replacement of all existing lights, and addition of new lighting and infrastructure to support the fixtures.
§ The cost for the lighting installation includes new underground conduit, electrical circuits, concrete foundations, metal poles, and new light fixtures, as well as upgrades to the existing permanent street lights.
§ Aviation has chosen LED lights for their superior energy efficiency and brightness.
Charlotte Business INClusion
No subcontracting goal was established because there are no subcontracting opportunities (Part B: Section 2.3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy).
Fiscal Note
Funding: Aviation Community Investment Plan
Attachments
Attachment
Budget Ordinance