That is exactly what the complainant suspects, and why the situation is so frustrating for her. Nobody in the city bureaucracy seems to care about these lights. And since the construction company was looking for cheap security, that makes me think the use of mercury vapor lamps is likely. -Dan Heim On 3/29/2013 12:30 PM, Richard Harshaw wrote: > Then it sounds like some political hanky-panky going on. Perhaps a city > councilmember has a friend in the construction company and agreed to let the > city provide security lighting rather than have the construction company do > the right thing and rent portable lights and generators. (Of course, her > lighting issue would then take a backseat to the noise and fumes issue!) > Depending on the politics, this may be an unwinnable situation. > > > Richard Harshaw > Cave Creek, AZ > -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.