Legislation Details

File #: LM-2026-0157    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Order Status: Passed
File created: 4/14/2026 In control: City/Town Clerk
On agenda: Final action: 6/1/2026
Title: ORDER OF THE NEW HAVEN BOARD OF ALDERS TO ACCEPT LIGHTING AND ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FARMINGTON CANAL GREENWAY FROM YALE UNIVERSITY.
Attachments: 1. 0 - Checklist - Engineering Farmington Canal Yale Lighting, 2. 1 - Cover Letter - Engineering Farmington Canal Yale Lighting, 3. 2 - Resolution - Engineering Farmington Canal Yale Lighting, 4. 3 - PNF - Engineering Farmington Canal Yale Lighting, 5. 4 - FIS - Engineering Farmington Canal Yale Lighting, 6. 5 - Yale Farmington CD_Drawings - Engineering Farmington Canal Yale Lighting

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ORDER OF THE NEW HAVEN BOARD OF ALDERS TO ACCEPT LIGHTING AND ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FARMINGTON CANAL GREENWAY FROM YALE UNIVERSITY.

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WHEREAS, Yale University is working with the City of New Haven to improve the safety of the Farmington Canal Greenway; and

WHEREAS, the Yale University is proposing the installation of lighting and associated infrastructure in the city-owned portion of the Farmington Canal Line between Division Street and the area south of Webster Street; and

WHEREAS, lighting will improve the evening and night-time visibility and security of the Farmington Canal Line; and

WHEREAS, improvements to the Farmington Canal Greenway are consistent with the city’s Greenways 2030 plan to create a high-quality network of greenways throughout the city.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED by the Board of Alders of the City of New Haven that the Mayor is authorized to accept improvements including lighting and associated improvements to the Farmington Canal Greenway from Yale University.