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7-6-3: INSTALLATION OF STREET LIGHTS:
The installation and operation of lighting fixtures located within the right-of-way of any public street, road, sidewalk or alley in the city or fixed to any pole, lamppost, standard or other supporting device which is located within such rights-of-way, shall comply the following requirements:
   A.   Plans and specifications for the proposed installation showing compliance with the city's adopted engineering standards shall be submitted to the city engineer for approval. No installations will be made without this approval.
   B.   Roadway or street lighting luminaries or fixtures installed within the public right-of-way for a purpose other than pedestrian use, such as security or for the purpose of lighting areas other than the public streets, shall:
      1.   Require the approval of the public services director before installation of such lighting;
      2.   Be maintained, repaired or replaced by the property owner or other person benefitted by the operation of such fixtures;
      3.   Be removed at the expense of the property owner or other person benefitted by the operation of such fixtures upon ninety (90) days notice from the city engineer.
   C.   Fixtures for illuminating areas adjoining the public right-of-way, such as parking areas and driveways, shall be mounted and operated in such a manner as to ensure that the light pattern is kept off the public roadway.
   D.   If lighting fixtures of a type other than those in the classification of street or roadway luminaries are to be used or if the proposed lighting is to be installed outside of public rights-of-way, the plans and specifications submitted shall be sufficiently detailed to clearly show that such shall be installed and operated in such a manner to prevent glare from being a hazard to or interfering with the normal use of the public rights-of-way.
(Ord. 2020-46, 9-15-2020)