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.

  • 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.
Sec. 17-706