Street Lights - What Is An "Emergency"?
Yesterday the HOA's office sent out an email about street lighting on Summit Parkway. The message read, in part, "We want to inform you that there is currently an electrical emergency affecting the street lighting along Summit Parkway, resulting in the street lights being out until further notice. Crews have been notified, and repairs will take place as soon as possible. "We understand that this is occurring during the New Year holiday, and we sincerely apologize for the inconvenience. Please use extra caution when traveling through the area, especially during evening and nighttime hours, and remain alert while driving or walking near the outage zone." Anyone who has driven at night on Summit Parkway in the past few weeks (and months) has noticed a high number of street lights that are out. The lights are owned and maintained by The Summit's HOA. An online dictionary defines "emergency" as " a sudden, urgent, usually unexpected occurrence or occasi...