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c) Canopy allowances include only the
<br /> area within the drip line area of the
<br /> canopy.
<br />
<br />d) Areas that are not designed to be illu-
<br /> minated may not be counted toward
<br /> the total site limit.
<br /> Recommended lighting for externally
<br /> il!.uminated signs
<br />
<br />Externally Ii§bled signs s~ould be lighted
<br />~rom the top of the ~i~n downward and be
<br />fully shielded.
<br />~ception: gi~ns not taller than to feet
<br />[3.5 meters) above grade may be illuminated
<br />by landscape li~hun~ complyin~ with
<br />Table z.
<br />Lighting c~ntrols
<br />Li~htin~ system~ for nonresidential proper.
<br />ties shall be ~urned offor reduced in
<br />by at least So ~ercent beginning a~ curfew
<br />and continuin~ antil dawn or 5tek of business,
<br />whichever is sooner. ~e reduction s~ail be
<br />determined as a~ overall average for the
<br />site. When possible, the lighting system
<br />should be turned o~ rather than be reduced
<br />in If~hdn~
<br />Curfew sha~ be as follows:
<br />m LZ o, the later of 8:oo PM (2ooo hours)
<br /> ~r dose of business.
<br />~ LZ t. the later of 8:oo PM (zoep hours]
<br /> or close of business.
<br />
<br />m LZ 2. the later of re:on PM (22oo hours)
<br /> or close of business.
<br />m LZ 3, the Iater of midnight (2400 hours)
<br />
<br /> or c~ose of business.
<br />:~ LZ 4, the later of midnight (:z4oo hours)
<br /> or close of business. ..
<br />Exception one: When there is only one
<br />(conformin~ luminaire For the site.
<br />Exception two: Code required lighting for
<br />steps and stairs.
<br />Exception three: When in the opin'ion of the
<br />authority, reduced lighting levels at a given
<br />location will cause unacceptable increased
<br />risk and desi§n levels must be maintained.
<br />Special permits
<br />Upon special permit issued by the authority,
<br />lighting systems not complying with the tech-
<br />nical requirements of this ordinance but con-
<br />sistent with the intent, of the ordinance may
<br />be instaded for the following applications:
<br />a) Sport fie[ds and stadiums;
<br />b) Construction lighting;
<br />c) Industrial li§hting for hazardous areas
<br />where the heat of the lighting fixture may
<br />cause a dangerous situation;
<br />d) 8doges;
<br />
<br />e) National and state flag ~ightin§ with spot;
<br /> lights §mater than 70 watts in ~ 3 and
<br /> LZ 4, and greater than 39 watts in LZ o,
<br /> LZ t, and LZ ~;
<br />
<br />Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
<br />EPRI is an energy research consortium for utility members, their customers,~ and society. EPRI's
<br />mission is to provide science and technolo~/-based solutions to.its g{obal.ener~t!custome(s
<br />by managing a program of sdentific research, technoto~,/development, and:product:implemen-
<br />tation. For more information visit www.epd:com.
<br />
<br />Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (!ESNA)
<br />IESNA is a forum for the exchange of ideas and information on ali aspects of good [ightfng
<br />practice to its members, to the lighting community, and to consumers, through a variety
<br />of programs, publications, and services. IESNA ;orrelates research, investigations, and:
<br />discussions to guide lighting professionals and [avpersons via consensus-based lighting
<br />recommendations. For more information visitwwwJesna.org:
<br />
<br />International Commission on Illumination (CIE)
<br />CIE is a technical, scientific, and cultural organization devoted to international cooperation
<br />,]nd exchange of information among its member countries on all matters relating to. the
<br />science and art of Ughting. For more information visit www.cie.co.at/cie/..
<br />
<br />International CPi'ED (Crime Prevention Throu§h Environmental Desig'n) Association {ICA)
<br />ICA believes that the proper design and effective use of the physical environment can:lead
<br />to a reduction in the incidence and fear of crime, thereby improving quality of life.
<br />For more information visit www.cpted.net.
<br />
<br />International Dark-Sky Association (IDA)
<br />IDA is ap ,ldvocacv organization whose goal is to build awareness of the problems of light
<br />pollution as it affects astronomy and the public, and to promote qualiW outdoor lighting.
<br />For more information visit www. darksky, org.
<br />
<br />r) Specialized theme park lighting;
<br />
<br />g) Floodlighting of buildings over ~o
<br /> stories high;
<br />h) Public monuments, public buildings,
<br /> and houses of worship: and
<br />i) industrial areas where higher pole
<br />
<br /> heights are required to avoid interference
<br />- of vehicle with th~ pole assembly.
<br />The authorib/-shall review each such app[ica-
<br />lion. A permit may be granted if. upon
<br />review, the authority believes that the pro-
<br />posed lighting will not create unwarranted
<br />gla,~e, sky glow, or light trespass.
<br />
<br />in order to provide better and adeJtJonal
<br />graphics to enhance the reading 9xpedence
<br />of Zoning Practice subscribers, with this issue
<br />we have provided the definitions section of the
<br />IDA Model Outdoor Lighting Ordinance on the
<br />Zoning Practice web pages of APA's website. We
<br />invite you to check out this enhancement at
<br />www.pianning.or§/ZoningPracdce/curr~ntissue.htm
<br />We will do this whenever we determine that we
<br />can use the Internal ~o heighten the informa-
<br />tional value we are delivering to our subscribers.
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