§ 527 Lighting.
   1.   Lighting shall be provided along public streets, within parking facilities and recreational facilities as required by the Township Board of Supervisors. Glare shall be controlled in accordance with Zoning Ordinance nuisance standards. (Refer to § 502 of the Zoning Ordinance).
   2.   Lighting plan shall be prepared in accordance with § 403.9.
   3.   At a minimum, street lighting shall be installed at each street intersection, pedestrian crossing, and curves in proposed streets as deemed necessary by the Township.
   4.   Design of light standards shall be approved by the Township prior to installation. Provision shall be made by the owner/developer for energizing street lighting prior to the occupancy of the first dwelling on the street. The owner/developer shall be responsible for all utility costs involved in lighting the streets until such time that the streets are accepted by the Township.
   5.   Developer shall petition the Township to provide for inclusion of all lots within the subdivision in a Township streetlight district for the purpose of assessing property owners’ maintenance and energy costs. Petition shall be in a form approved by the Township Solicitor.
   6.   Intensity of illumination for parking facilities and recreational facilities shall be determined on a case by case basis pending actual needs to accommodate the facility. All lighting fixtures shall be full cut-off.
   7.   After installation, Township may require shields to be installed on fixtures to reduce glare on adjoining properties or public streets.
   8.   When street lighting is to be dedicated to the Township, the applicant shall be responsible for all costs involved in the lighting of streets and street intersections until the street is accepted for dedication.
(Ord. 171, passed 6-24-2014)
   9.   Streetlights not dedicated to the Township will remain the responsibility of the developer or appropriate private entity to which the lights are turned over. Said private entity shall then assume all cost and responsibilities for the lighting in perpetuity.
(Ord. 163, passed 2-28-2012, § 527; Ord. 171, passed 6-24-2014, Art. IV)