(A) Temporary lights permitted.
(1) The following types of outdoor light fixtures may be approved on a temporary basis by the Zoning Administrator prior to placement or use.
(a) Civic events. Temporary outdoor light fixtures used for civic events.
(b) Special events. Temporary outdoor lighting fixtures for such activities as circuses, fairs, carnivals, sporting events, and the like.
(2) Such temporary lights shall not be installed more than 30 days prior to the civic event or special event and shall be removed not more than 15 days after the civic event or special event.
(B) Searchlights. Notwithstanding anything contained in § 152.215 to the contrary, temporary outdoor light fixtures used in connection with a civic event or special event may include 1 portable, rotating searchlight; provided, however, that the temporary outdoor light fixture:
(1) Shall not be permitted for more than 3 occurrences during a calendar year;
(2) Shall not be used for a period of more than 2 consecutive days during a civic event or special event;
(3) Shall not be operated between the hours of 12:00 a.m. midnight and 8:00 a.m.; and
(4) Shall otherwise comply with all other applicable provisions of this subchapter.
(Ord. 1221, § 8.02(d), passed 1-26-2010)