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Commission discusses ‘dark skies’ lighting recommendations; sustainability commission to review

5746164 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners discussed a letter advocating modest changes to the city’s lighting rules (aim-down, dimmer fixtures) and reported that the sustainability commission will review and may endorse the proposal before it progresses to staff and council.

Members discussed a proposed “dark skies” letter that recommends clarifying the city’s existing lighting ordinances so fixtures are aimed down, minimize skyglow and reduce light trespass. The chair said the letter cites city planning documents and asks the city to codify clearer standards in one location so private and…

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