(A)
Existing lighting is exempt from the provision of this chapter except that replacement fixtures must be fully compliant.
(B) Adjustable lighting must be brought into compliance within 90 days.
(C) These grandfathering provisions do not apply to lighting on a property which ceases operations or is unoccupied for more than 12 months, or where $25,000 or more is spent on renovations or remodeling. These must be brought into full compliance before reoccupation or reuse.
(D) All existing outdoor lighting fixtures must be brought into compliance with the provisions of this chapter within ten years of its effective date (i.e. 9-17-2003). Any outdoor lighting fixtures which were legal at the time of installation but become illegal due to an amendment to this chapter, shall be brought into compliance within two years of the effective date of the amendment.
(Ord. 65, passed 9-17-2003; Am. Ord. 68, passed 4-7-2004; Am. Ord. 203, passed 8-12-2022)