Budget Cuts To Darken SoCal City Street Lights

CBS News
Dec. 21, 2010

This is why I love government. They spend billions on pensions and handouts, yet, whenever their budget is jeopardized, they cut the most basic services they're supposed to provide. Ah, the wonders of monopoly providers! - ChrisVISTA (AP) — To trim $9 million from their budget, Vista officials say they will shut off half of the city’s residential street lights in March unless property owners agree to pay higher lighting fees.

Fees could cost residents of the north San Diego County city between $4 and $20 a year. [...]

Most lights are energy-efficient so dimming them won’t save much, but McCullough says residents will at least know the city is doing its part.

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