1. Submission Contents. The applicant for any permit or site plan required by any provision of the ordinances of the City of Hiawatha involving non-residential outdoor lighting shall submit one outdoor lighting plan for operating hours, and one outdoor lighting plan for after-hours lighting (as part of the application for site plan or permit). Each outdoor lighting plan must provide evidence the proposed work or activity will comply with this chapter. The outdoor lighting plans shall be submitted to the building official for approval and issuance of an outdoor lighting permit. The outdoor lighting plans shall include:
A. Plans indicating the location, and the type of illuminating devices, fixtures, lamps, supports, reflectors, and other devices;
B. A detailed description of the illuminating devices, fixtures, lamps, supports, reflectors, and other devices. The description shall include manufacturer’s catalog cuts and drawings, including sections when requested;
C. A point-by-point footcandle array, photometric data, such as that furnished by manufacturers, showing the angle of the designed full cutoff, aiming angle and light emissions.
2. Additional Submission. The above required plans, descriptions and data shall be sufficiently complete to enable the building official to readily determine whether compliance with the requirements of this chapter will be satisfied. If such plans, descriptions and data do not enable the building official to make this determination, the applicant shall additionally submit certified reports of tests proving compliance. Such tests shall have been performed and certified by a recognized testing laboratory.
3. Luminaire Substitution. Should any outdoor light fixture, or the type of light source therein, be changed after an outdoor lighting permit has been issued, a change request must be submitted to the building official for approval, together with adequate information to assure compliance with this chapter, which must be received prior to substitution.
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