Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Fully shielded fixtures required
Control of glare and light trespass shall be accomplished through the application of fully shielded fixtures and a downward aiming angle of no greater than 45 degrees above straight down.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. of lighting mounted on buildings in nonresidential districts
Lighting mounted onto buildings in nonresidential districts shall not exceed a height higher than 50 percent of the horizontal distance of the light from the lot line.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. of floodlights on residential dwellings
Flood- or spotlights attached to single-family and two-family dwellings in residential districts shall not exceed the height of the eaves.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. of lighting for buildings less than 40 ft from lot line16 ft
For buildings less than 40 feet from the lot line, outdoor lighting shall be mounted to the vertical facades or the underside of canopies at a height of 16 feet or less.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. of pole-mounted lighting40 ft
Lighting fixtures mounted onto a pole ... shall not exceed a height of 50 percent of the distance of the light pole to the lot line ... or a maximum height of 40 feet, whichever is lower.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. of lighting for tennis courts or swimming pools20 ft
Lighting for tennis courts or swimming pools on residentially zoned lots shall not exceed 20 feet above court or pool deck surface.
From the ordinance
Outdoor lighting standards: pole-mounted lighting max 40 ft or 50% of distance to lot line; tennis courts max 20 ft; floodlights on dwellings max eaves height; etc.