Standards
2,998 standards in Lighting
Outdoor lighting plan required
outdoor_lighting_plan_required
Lighting“outdoor lighting systems”
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Outdoor lighting plan required
outdoor_lighting_plan_required
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum spillover at streets, commercial, mixed use
max_spillover_streets_fc
0.5 fcLighting“Spillover light shall not exceed 0.5 foot candles at adjoining streets, commercial use, and mixed use”
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Maximum spillover at streets, commercial, mixed use
max_spillover_streets_fc
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum spillover at residential properties
max_spillover_residential_fc
0.1 fcLighting“Spillover light shall not exceed 0.1 foot candles at adjoining residential properties.”
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Maximum spillover at residential properties
max_spillover_residential_fc
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum color temperature
max_color_temperature_k
3,000 KLighting“All exterior lights shall be 3,000 Kelvin light color temperature or less.”
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Maximum color temperature
max_color_temperature_k
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum pole-mounted lighting height in industrial districts
max_pole_height_industrial_ft
30 ftLighting“Any pole-mounted exterior lighting shall not exceed a height of 30 feet in height in industrial districts”
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Maximum pole-mounted lighting height in industrial districts
max_pole_height_industrial_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum pole-mounted lighting height in all other districts
max_pole_height_other_ft
20 ftLighting“Any pole-mounted exterior lighting shall not exceed a height of 20 feet in height in all other districts.”
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Maximum pole-mounted lighting height in all other districts
max_pole_height_other_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Full cutoff luminaire required
full_cutoff_required
Lighting“Each outdoor luminaire subject to these outdoor lighting requirements shall be a full cutoff luminaire”
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Full cutoff luminaire required
full_cutoff_required
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Mercury vapor lights prohibited
mercury_vapor_prohibited
Lighting“The use of mercury vapor lights shall be prohibited in any exterior lighting applications, except for under-canopy lighting for gasoline pump islands, bank, or other drive-through or drive-in facilities.”
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Mercury vapor lights prohibited
mercury_vapor_prohibited
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Window lighting prohibited
window_lighting_prohibited
Lighting“Window lighting is prohibited in either the interior or exterior of windows.”
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Window lighting prohibited
window_lighting_prohibited
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
No moving, blinking, flashing, or wrap around bands of lighting
no_moving_blinking_flashing
Lighting“There shall be no moving, blinking, flashing, or wrap around bands of lighting on the exterior or interior of a building or seen from a public right-of-way.”
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No moving, blinking, flashing, or wrap around bands of lighting
no_moving_blinking_flashing
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Hours of illumination for institutional, commercial, industrial adjacent to residential
hours_of_illumination
Lighting“Institutional uses, commercial uses, and industrial uses that are adjacent to existing residential development shall extinguish all exterior lighting, except lighting necessary for security or emergency purposes, within one hour after closing and shall not turn on such lights until within one hour of opening.”
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Hours of illumination for institutional, commercial, industrial adjacent to residential
hours_of_illumination
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum spillover light at adjoining commercial/street
max_spillover_light_commercial_fc
0.5 fcLighting“Spillover light shall not exceed 0.5 foot candles at adjoining streets, commercial use, and mixed use”
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Maximum spillover light at adjoining commercial/street
max_spillover_light_commercial_fc
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum spillover light at adjoining residential
max_spillover_light_residential_fc
0.1 fcLighting“Spillover light shall not exceed 0.1 foot candles at adjoining residential properties”
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Maximum spillover light at adjoining residential
max_spillover_light_residential_fc
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum color temperature
max_color_temperature_kelvin
3,000 KLighting“All exterior lights shall be 3,000 Kelvin light color temperature or less.”
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Maximum color temperature
max_color_temperature_kelvin
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum pole-mounted lighting height in industrial districts
max_lighting_height_industrial_ft
30 ftLighting“Any pole-mounted exterior lighting shall not exceed a height of 30 feet in height in industrial districts”
▸Districts affected
Maximum pole-mounted lighting height in industrial districts
max_lighting_height_industrial_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum pole-mounted lighting height in all other districts
max_lighting_height_other_ft
20 ftLighting“and 20 feet in height in all other districts.”
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Maximum pole-mounted lighting height in all other districts
max_lighting_height_other_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Prohibited lighting type
prohibited_lighting_type
Lighting“The use of mercury vapor lights shall be prohibited in any exterior lighting applications, except for under-canopy lighting for gasoline pump islands, bank, or other drive-through or drive-in facilities.”
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Prohibited lighting type
prohibited_lighting_type
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Window lighting prohibited
window_lighting_prohibited
Lighting“Window lighting is prohibited in either the interior or exterior of windows.”
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Window lighting prohibited
window_lighting_prohibited
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Moving, blinking, flashing lights prohibited
moving_blinking_flashing_prohibited
Lighting“There shall be no moving, blinking, flashing, or wrap around bands of lighting on the exterior or interior of a building or seen from a public right-of-way.”
▸Districts affected
Moving, blinking, flashing lights prohibited
moving_blinking_flashing_prohibited
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Hours of illumination for institutional/commercial/industrial adjacent to residential
hours_of_illumination
Lighting“Institutional uses, commercial uses, and industrial uses that are adjacent to existing residential development shall extinguish all exterior lighting, except lighting necessary for security or emergency purposes, within one hour after closing and shall not turn on such lights until within one hour of opening.”
▸Districts affected
Hours of illumination for institutional/commercial/industrial adjacent to residential
hours_of_illumination
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →