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Tri-Cities Council Approves New Streetlight Policy

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Tri-Cities City Council approved a new streetlight maintenance policy during its July 26 meeting. The policy changes include extending the maintenance cycle from annual to biennial inspections and allowing for the use of LED fixtures in place of older models. The council cited a 15% reduction in annual maintenance costs as a key reason for the change, with the policy expected to save approximately $25,000 per year.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/news/index.php
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    Tri-Cities City Council approved a new streetlight maintenance policyNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The approval of the new policy happened during its July 26 meetingNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The policy changes include extending the maintenance cycle from annual to biennial inspectionsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The policy changes include allowing for the use of LED fixtures in place of older modelsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The council cited a 15% reduction in annual maintenance costs as a key reason for the changeNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The policy is expected to save approximately $25,000 per yearNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.

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