Rockingham County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 17-706
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Lighting fixture shielding
Lighting fixtures shall be aimed and shielded to prevent direct illumination of adjacent properties.
- Glare minimization required
Outdoor lighting shall be designed to provide adequate illumination for safety and security while minimizing glare, light trespass, and sky glow.
- Parking lot illumination1 foot-candles
Lighting of parking lots shall be designed to provide an average illumination of 1.0 foot-candles with a uniformity ratio of no more than 4:1.
- Parking lot uniformity ratio4 ratio
with a uniformity ratio of no more than 4:1.
- ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. lighting types
Flashing, blinking, or revolving lights; Searchlights; Laser lights; Lighting that creates a traffic hazard.
From the ordinance
Outdoor lighting shall be designed to provide adequate illumination for safety and security while minimizing glare, light trespass, and sky glow.