Extracted standards
1 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Purpose to control outdoor lighting for safety, reduce glare, protect night sky
The purpose of this ordinance is to establish comprehensive regulations for outdoor lighting throughout the City of Virginia Beach that will: (a) Provide for and control outdoor lighting that is necessary for night-time safety, utility, security, productivity, enjoyment and commerce; (b) Protect pedestrians and drivers from glare of non-vehicular light sources; (c) Protect neighbors, the environment and the night sky from nuisance glare and light trespass from improperly selected, placed, aimed, applied, maintained or shielded light sources; (d) Help protect the natural environment from the adverse effects of night lighting from gas or electric sources; and (e) Promote energy efficient lighting design and operation.
From the ordinance
The purpose of this ordinance is to establish comprehensive regulations for outdoor lighting throughout the City of Virginia Beach...