Areas under a
shall have a maximum point of horizontal illuminance of 24
(FC). Areas outside the
shall be regulated by the standards of § 152.504. Lighting under
shall be designed so as not to create
off-site. Acceptable methods include one or more of the following:
(A) Recessed fixture incorporating a lens cover that is either recessed or flush with the bottom surface (ceiling) of the
.
(B) Light fixture incorporating shields, or shielded by the edge of the
itself, so that light is restrained to five degrees or more below the horizontal plane.
(C) Surface mounted fixture incorporating a flat glass that provides a
or shielded light distribution.
(D) Surface mounted fixture, typically measuring two feet by two feet, with a lens cover that contains at least 2% white fill diffusion material.
(E) Lighting shall be restricted to lighting fixtures (including lenses) that do not project below the bottom of the canopy. Lighting for canopies for
and other similar uses shall not exceed an average of 20
as measured at ground level at the inside of the outside edge of the canopy.
(F) Canopies used for accents over doors, windows, etc. shall not be internally lit (i.e. from underneath or behind the canopy).
(G) Indirect lighting where light is beamed upward and then reflected down from the underside of the
. Such fixtures shall be shielded such that direct illumination is focused exclusively on the underside of the
.
(H) Other methods approved by the
.
(Ord. 2005-O3, passed 3-15-2005) (Am. Ord. 2013-O13, passed 5-21-2013)