[Adopted 11-14-2000]
A. 
Upon written request, intersections within the Town may be provided with a standard streetlight to illuminate intersections. Standard streetlights shall consist of a wooden pole and light as provided and installed by Wisconsin Public Service Corporation. All costs of installation and operation shall be paid for by the Town of Ledgeview.
B. 
The Town Board is authorized to install streetlights at intersections that need to be lighted for public safety.
C. 
Any additional standard streetlights must be approved by the Town Board. Additional streetlights will be installed to protect the general public using Town streets. It is not the intent of this article to provide additional streetlights to protect individual property. Private security lighting can be added to private property for this purpose.
Intersections within the Town may be provided with a light to illuminate said intersection. Property owners and developers can request to have decorative streetlights installed. The following guidelines must be followed prior to installation:
A. 
Submit a written request for decorative lighting to the Town Board along with a location map showing light locations.
B. 
Approval of decorative lighting will be based in part upon Town desire to promote uniform lighting of an area. All decorative lighting must be approved by the Town Board prior to installation.
C. 
All approved lighting shall be installed and maintained by Wisconsin Public Service Corporation.
D. 
Additional cost above the normal installation and operation of a standard streetlight shall be the cost of the requesting property owner for the first 20 years. After 20 years, the Town may remove the decorative light and replace it with a standard light and pole as described in this policy.
E. 
Payment for decorative lighting must be received by the Town prior to installation.
F. 
It is not the intent of the policy to provide single decorative streetlights in any area. Single light requests may be denied.
G. 
Future undeveloped areas with approved decorative streetlighting will be assessed for said lighting at the time of development.