HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 4297 04/16/1991 ORDINANCE NO. 4297
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE IV OF CHAPTER 16
(DEVELOPMENT CODE) OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
PASSED AND APPROVED BY
THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
the 16th day of April , 1991
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the corporate
authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois, the
22nd day of April , 1991.
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ORDINANCE NO. 4297
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE IV OF CHAPTER 16
(DEVELOPMENT CODE) OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: That paragraphs D, E, and F of Section 16.407.D
entitled "Light Pole Requirements" of chapter 16 (Development Code,
as amended, are hereby further amended in their entirety; so that
hereinafter said paragraphs D, E and F of Section 15.407 shall be
and read as follows:
" D. Light Pole Requirements:
1. All poles shall be round tapered seamless poles
fabricated from aluminum alloy 6063 - T6. Poles shall
be provided with bolt down anchor bases and handholes.
Anchor bases and handhole frames shall be manufactured
from aluminum alloy 356 - T6.
2. Bracket arms shall be truss tapered elliptical arms
manufactured from aluminum alloy 6063 - T6. Bracket arm
shall taper to two and three-eighths inches (2-3/8") at
luminaire end.
3. Poles shall be designed and fabricated to withstand
eight (80) m.p.h, winds and associated wind gusts and
vibrations The light poles shall be able to support a
luminary panel up to 1.7 square feet. All poles shall
be designed in conformance with AASHTO's standard
specifications for structural supports for highway and
traffic signals.
In residential areas, the light standards shall have bolt
down bases and shall be constructed of spun aluminum with
a twenty five foot (25') mounting height and 10' Truss
Arm with wraparound clamp in lieu of Rivnuts. The
lighting standards shall be Crouse-Hinds No.
RTA8M25AAT10268 Clamp Design, Union Metal Model 154-Y1
Clamp Design, or approved equal.
In commercial or business areas, the lighting standards
shall have bolt down bases and shall be constructed of
spun aluminum with a thirty foot (30') mounting heights.
The lighting standard shall be Crouse Hinds No.
RTA8M30~kT15268 Clamp Design, Union Metal Model 154Yll
Clamp Design or approved equal. In cases where bronze
finish is desired, the finish shall be anodized duranotic
dark bronze finish on spun aluminum. Painted steel poles
shall not be allowed. Alternate poles and mounting
height shall be approved by the Director of Public Works.
E. Luminaries and Lamps: The luminaries shall consist of
a housing, reflector, reflector holder, lamp socket,
slipfitter and three (3) terminal photoelectric .cell.
The luminaries and lamps shall be high pressure sodium.
Any mercury vapor lamps in existence on April 16, 1991
may continue in use.
All fixtures components shall be designed to operate
under all environmental conditions. All luminaries shall
be designed and wired to operate on sixty (60) hertz
alternating current with a multiple tap high power factor
(95 + % PF) regulator type ballast. All lens shall be
heat resistant borosilicate glass. All fixtures shall
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be designed to operate at minus twenty degree (-20°F
(28°C) minimum starting temperature.
1. The mercury vapor luminaries existing as of April
16, 1991 shall have a die-cast aluminum housing with
a removable ballast assembly, acrylic or
borosilicate glass refractor, photoelectrical cell
receptacle and cell multitap reactor type ballast
and universal slipfitter. Acceptable unit include
General Electric M-Powr/Door, ITT horizontal
luminaire or approved equal.
2. The high pressure sodium luminaire may be either the
conventional horizontal flat lens cobra head type
or the decorative shoebox type, either of which
shall be the cutoff type fixture.
3. The cobra head type shall have die cast aluminum
housing, removable ballast assembly, a
photoelectrical cell receptacle and cell, a multiple
tap reactor type ballast and universal slipfitter
receptacle. Acceptable units include:
a. For Residential Areas:
1) General Electric M-Powr/Door
M2AR15SOH2GMS31
2) Crouse-Hinds OVS15SR22ET or approved
equals.
b. For commercial Areas:
1) General Electric M-Powr/Door
M4AC4OSOA2GMC31
2 ) Crouse-Hinds OVM4OSCW2EF Quad Tap or
approved equals.
4. The high pressure sodium decorative shoebox type
fixture shall have a formed aluminum housing,
removable ballast assembly, a photoelectric cell
receptacle and cell, and a multiple tap reactor type
ballast. Acceptable units include:
a. For Residential Areas:
l) General Electric D 25S15SOH2GMC3DBR
2) Quality Lighting ll7-14G150WHPS Quad Tap
b. For Commercial Areas:
1) General Electric D40S40SOH2GMC3DBR
2) Quality Lighting ll7-14G-120HPS400PCT
F. Wire/Cable Requirements:
1. All wire and cable installed under this Section from
the power source to the lighting standards shall be
contained in either unit duct manufactured from high
density smooth wall polyethylene electrical plastic
duct or heavy walled galvanized steel conduit.
Direct burial of all wire and cable under this
Section prohibited.
All wire and cable installed under this Section
shall be heat and moisture resistant, Type XHHW, and
be suitable for use at seventy five degrees (75°C)
(167°F) and shall have insulation rated at 600V.
The bare ground wire shall be #SAWG stranded copper
wire.
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2. Ail wire shall be subject to an insulation test to
ground after installation. The minimum acceptable
resistance to ground shall be two hundred fifty
thousand (250,000) ohms. Any section of wiring
failing to pass the minimum insulation test for any
reason or showing an obvious short circuit shall be
rejected. All wire, cable and unitduct to be
furnished shall be buried not less than thirty
inches (30") below finished grade.
3. All runs shall be continuous without splice in cable
or unitduct from pole handhole to pole handhole or
to control cabinet.
Cable slack shall be provided such that there is a
minimum of two feet (2') of slack at the base of
all light standards.
4. Adequate slack shall be provided such that the
service connection can be made without splices other
than at the power source. In the case of aerial
service, rigid steel conduit for service pole riser
including insulated bushing shall be provided for
a service pole riser.
5. When passing under concrete or asphalt surfaces,
rigid galvanized steel conduit not less than two
inches (2") in diameter with bushings shall be used
for raceways.
6. Disconnects shall be provided and installed at all
points of connection to the Commonwealth Edison
power source.
7. Fuse holders with fuses shall be installed in each
conductor and located at the base of each pole so
they are accessible through the handhole at the base
of the pole. Fuse holders shall be Buss-Tron In-
Line Waterproof Fuseholder and Break-a-way
Receptacle #HEB-AW-RLC or approved equal. "
SECTION TWO: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication in pamphlet
form in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Busse, Corcoran, Floros, Weibel
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Van Geem, Arthur
PASSED and APPROVED this 16th day of April, 1991.
-- ~---- ~Gerald L.f Farley
ATTEST: Village President
Carol A. Fields
Village Clerk