Title:
Duke Energy Lighting Service Contract - Sportsplex at Matthews
Summary
ACTION:
Approve a 10-year contract with Duke Energy at $115.48 per month to provide walkway lighting at the entrance/exit of the fieldhouse at the Sportsplex at Matthews
Staff Contact: Greg Clemmer - Division Director, Park and Recreation
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation will add LED lighting to light the entrance and exit of the fieldhouse at the Mecklenburg County Sportsplex at Matthews for safety as events conclude at night. Currently, when events at night are dismissed, there is not enough lighting to cover the area. Two additional fixtures are needed.
PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:
Duke Energy is the only light provider for this area. The service contract with Duke Energy is more cost efficient than installing and maintaining private poles and lights.
POLICY IMPACT:
N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
Utility Budget = $1,385.76 per fiscal year for 10 years