Exterior lighting shall be designed and located such that the maximum illumination measured in footcandles at ground level at any lot line shall not exceed the standards in Table 5.4.7: Maximum Illumination Levels.
Type of Abutting Use or Zoning District [1] | Maximum Illumination Level at the Lot Line (Footcandles) [2] |
Type of Abutting Use or Zoning District [1] | Maximum Illumination Level at the Lot Line (Footcandles) [2] |
Single-family residential or duplex use or land zoned for single-family development | 0.5 |
Multi-family or mixed-use development or land zoned for multi-family or mixed-use development | 0.5 |
Mixed-use development or land zoned for mixed-use development | 1.5 |
Institutional use [3] | 2.0 |
Commercial or industrial use or land zoned for uses other than residential | 2.5 |
Public or private street right-of-way | 5.0 |
NOTES: [1] These are the kinds of uses or zoning districts that abut the development. The maximum allowable illumination along any lot line shared with a single-family residential use is 1.0 footcandles, regardless of the type of use deploying the exterior lighting. [2] In cases where a single development occupies multiple lots, the lot line shall be the lot line(s) around the perimeter of the project. | |
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)