The purpose of this subchapter is to provide regulations that preserve and enhance the view of the dark sky; promote health, safety, security, and productivity; and help protect natural resources by promoting energy efficiency. The provisions of this subchapter are intended to control glare, light trespass, and the obtrusive aspects of excessive and/or careless outdoor light usage. It is the intent of this subchapter to provide standards for appropriate lighting practices and systems that will enable people to see essential detail in order that they may undertake their activities at night, facilitate safety and security of persons and property, and curtail the degradation of the nighttime visual environment.
(Ord. 2016-09, passed 8-9-2016
; Ord. 2021-03, passed 6-8-2021)