Lighting Rules Recommended for Approval
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The Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of a change requiring all exterior lighting on a commercial or industrial site to maintain a consistent color temperature. The Commission deferred proposed off-street parking changes, including designated golf-cart spaces, until March 23 for additional research.
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What this means
If approved by the City, commercial and industrial properties would need to use a consistent light color across exterior fixtures on the same site. The Commission did not decide the proposed golf-cart parking rules because staff needs more information about cart sizes, accessibility requirements, and parking standards.
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- Unanimously recommended approval of a text amendment to Sec. 731.2 of the Land Development Ordinance requiring consistent exterior-lighting color temperature across each commercial or industrial site.
- Unanimously deferred proposed amendments to Sec. 909, the off-street automobile parking requirements, until the March 23 meeting.
- Decided to use the February 23 meeting to discuss the native plants ordinance.
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