Sec. 83-469(e)
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Canopy lighting uniformity ratio4 ratio
The lighting for new facilities (pump islands and under canopies) shall be subject to a uniformity ratio (ratio of average to minimum illuminance) no greater than 4:1.
- Nonresidential lighting max mounting heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. other25 ft
25 feet for lighting associated with all other development except outdoor recreational facilities
- Nonresidential lighting max mounting heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. residential20 ft
The maximum height of the bottom of a luminaire above grade level shall be 20 feet for lighting associated with residential development
- Nonresidential lighting maximum spillover0.5 fc
Spillover light, whether vertical or horizontal, shall not exceed 0.5 foot-candle at the property line.
- Nonresidential lighting shielding required
all luminaires shall be fully shielded
- Parking area maximum illumination2.5 fc
Lighting of a parking area, loading area, sales area, or display area shall not exceed an average horizontal illumination level at grade level of 2.5 foot-candles.
From the ordinance
Spillover light, whether vertical or horizontal, shall not exceed 0.5 foot-candle at the property line. ... The maximum height of the bottom of a luminaire above grade level shall be 20 feet for lighting associated with residential development and 25 feet for lighting associated with all other development except outdoor recreational facilities