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4. COMMUNICATIONS (Cont'd <br />stal ation of combination traffic signal and street <br />11941: -poles at all, signal.ized intersections in the <br />new ,rban development area. <br />I &M lectric Company has agreed if we purchase the <br />pole they will install the luminaire -and connect it, <br />and harge the,City.$3.25 per lamp, per month. If <br />they purchase the poles, the charge would be`$10.00 <br />per amp, per month. In approximately five to six <br />year;, the poles would be paid for in lieu of renting. <br />The ost'per unit to install a conduit in the traffic <br />sign 1 base for power supply to the luminaire-would <br />amou t to $25.00. <br />Mr. shenfelter advised the other alternative is to <br />have separate poles some four. (4) feet from one <br />anot er. <br />the <br />ce k <br />agai <br />Mrs . <br />Ci ti <br />ih the lights are hooded, the .Commission requested <br />; ombination pole lighting be reviewed to make <br />A-b there wi l l be no reflection of the top-light <br />st the green and red signals. <br />Janet S. Allen advised in the National.League _ of <br />!s Magazine the following article appeared: <br />The new Manual on Uniform Traffic Control <br />Devices will be publis.hed:in October by the <br />Federal Highway Adm nisiration. It will have <br />significant impact on state and local govern- <br />ments since it establishes many new national <br />standards', for traffic control devices. <br />New street marking re-Rii rements;�. must:.ba' i)D" <br />plemented',by 1973, new traffic sign standards <br />by 1975, and new rules for traffic signals`by <br />1977. Several states already have begun some <br />implementation. A large =scale public education <br />and information program is being planned by the <br />FHWA as the new _street markings, signs, and <br />Signals come into more widespread use." <br />Mrs. Allen suggested if there are differences, this <br />should be incorporated now. As this may be mandated, <br />President Helmen requested this be checked out and <br />delegated to our consultants, Clyde E. Williams & <br />Asso iates, Inc. <br />Mr. <br />Hazi <br />sign <br />was <br />Jiggins moved favorable - action be taken on Mr. <br />isk is recommendation and the combination traffic <br />1 and street lightpoles be purchased. Motion <br />>econded by Rev. Williams, and:unanimously carried. <br />-4- <br />