Chapter 19.556, Sections 19.556.010-19.556.080

Lighting

• Outdoor lighting shall be downward facing

  Outdoor lighting shall be downward facing, except as may be specifically allowed herein.

• Maximum correlated color temperature3,000 K

  The correlated color temperature of all outdoor lighting shall be 3,000 Kelvin or less, with tolerance within the ANSI standard C78.377 of LED sources.

• Maximum average illumination of façade5 fc

  Average illumination of a façade or edifice shall not exceed five footcandles (50 lux).

• Maximum luminaire intensity500,000 candelas

  Luminaires exceeding 500,000 peak candelas or 50,000 lumens

• Maximum mounting heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for buildings with exterior entrance doors12 ft

  the maximum mounting height for buildings with exterior entrance doors shall be 12 feet above adjacent floor unless recessed into an adjacent ceiling, soffit or overhang.

• ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. dynamic lighting

  Dynamic lighting, such as moving lights, color changing lighting, or digital LED panels that flash, chase, change color, or changes intensity for any purpose other than serving as a traffic signal, safety light, or aviation or marine marker.