DARK SKIES ORDINANCE
DARK SKIES ORDINANCE:
General Guidelines:
- Fully Shielded - All outdoor light sources shall be installed such that all of
the light emitted from the light fixture is projected below the horizontal plane
passing through the lowest light-emitting part of the fixture.
- Maximum color temperature of 2,700-degrees Kelvin.
- Lumens Cap - No more than 50,000 lumens per acre for non-residential
developments; 25,00 for residences.
- Light Trespass - Shield and aim fixture as necessary to prevent light
source (bulb) from being visible from off-site or off-property.
LIGHT EXCHANGE PROGRAM
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