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Article 10-8 LIGHTING STANDARDS MATRIX

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Lighting Zone

Operating Hours

Light Sources and Fixture Shielding

Mounting Height & Pole Color

On-Site and Perimeter Illuminance Levels

Uplighting

1

Low Ambient Light Areas

Security Lighting only after 10:00 PM. or 1-hour after Close

Light Sources <= 3,200K

Full-Cutoff fixtures only.

HSS on Perimeter Fixtures

6' height <= 30' from Residential Property Line.

15; height > 30'.

Dark and Non-Reflective Colors.

1.50 FC Average

0.30 VFC Maximum

<= 1,8000 Lumens

Turn off at 10:00 PM. or 1-hour after Close of Business.

2

Medium Ambient Light Areas

Security Lighting only after 10:00 PM. or 1-hour after Close of Business.

All Light Sources.

Semi-Cutoff and Cutoff fixtures <= 1,800L.

Full-Cutoff > 1,800L.

HSS on Perimeter Fixtures

6' height <= 30' from Residential Property Line.

>30' 15' ht. <= 150'

25' height > 150'.

Dark and Non-Reflective Colors.

3.00 FC Average

0.80 VFC Maximum

<= 3,500 Lumens

Turn off at 10:00 PM. or 1-hour after Close of Business.

3

High Ambient Light Areas

50% Reduction after 10:00 PM or 1-Hour after Close

All Light Sources.

Semi-Cutoff and Cutoff fixtures <= 3,500L.

Full-Cutoff > 3,500L.

HSS on Perimeter Fixtures

External shielding after 10:00 PM.

15' height <= 150' from Residential Property Line.

30' height > 150'.

Any Color, as approved by P & Z staff

4.50 FC Average

1.50 VFC Maximum

<= 6,500 Lumens.

Turn off at 10:00 PM. or 1-hour after Close of Business.

4

Special Light Areas

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To be determined by Planning & Zoning Staff.

Kelvin (K)

<= 3,200K = A light source with a color temperature of less than or equal to 3,200 degrees Kelvin (“warm” colored light).

Light Sources

<= 1,800L = A light source which produces less than 1,800 initial Lumens.

Fixture Shielding

HSS <= 25 feet = Fixtures located less than or equal to 25 feet from a residential property line shall possess a external shielding on the rear and sides of the fixture in order to prevent direct view of the fixture lens or lamp from a residential property line.

Mounting Height

15' <=150' = Mounting height of 15' or less when the fixture is located less than or equal to 150 feet from a residential property line.

Pole Color

Dark = Dark, non-reflective colors such as Dark Bronze or Black.

Illuminance Levels

On-site maintained horizontal average illuminance and perimeter initial vertical illuminance (spill light).