Agenda Date: 5/06/2025
Subject:
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Resolution 44-2025: Approving license agreements between the City of Littleton and the Regional Transportation District for construction of 1) Electric and Communication Facilities on the West Main Street Bridge over the Southwest Light Rail Line and 2) Electric Facilities on the West Alamo Avenue Bridge over the Southwest Light Rail Line
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From:
James L. Becklenberg, City Manager
Prepared by:
Brent Soderlin, Director of Public Works & Utilities
Brent Thompson, City Engineer
Kimberly Dall, Assistant City Engineer
Presentations:
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PURPOSE:
Approving License Agreements between the City of Littleton and the Regional Transportation District for construction of 1) Electric and Communication Facilities on the West Main Street Bridge over the Southwest Light Rail Line and 2) Electric Facilities on the West Alamo Avenue Bridge over the Southwest Light Rail Line.
LONG-TERM OUTCOME(S) SERVED:
Safe Community; High-Quality Governance
DISCUSSION:
Littleton's Public Works Department procured structural construction services to complete the Main Street, Alamo Avenue, and Prince Street Bridge Fence Repairs Project, City Project No. 20-18 in March 2025. The existing fences have electrical conduit that will be removed with the replacement of the fences.
The city intends to install new electrical facilities on the Main Street bridge and the Alamo Avenue bridge. The electrical facilities would serve the annual winter decorations placed on the fences and support other future potential electrical needs along the bridge such as pedestrian-scale lighting. The city also intends to install fiber communication conduit on the Main Street bridge for future fiber network connections.
The electrical and fiber facilities cross over the Regional Transportation District (RTD) rail right of way. RTD requires a license agreement for each utility crossing of their right of way. The agreements included with this resolution will allow the in...
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