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City planning staff: Dark sky lighting rules are in planning department, likely to move via comprehensive plan
Summary
Commission members were told a proposed Dark Skies lighting policy is being drafted in the planning department and will likely be folded into the city's comprehensive plan before going to the city council; commissioners discussed sequencing the lighting policy and a possible tree ordinance so staff capacity is not exceeded.
City planning staff told the Green Space Advisory Commission that a proposed Dark Skies lighting policy is in active drafting and will likely be considered as part of the city's comprehensive-plan process before being sent to the City Council. "Dark Sky's is currently in the planning department right now," a planning staff member said during the commission's meeting, adding that a draft memo is being prepared.
Commissioners said they want to avoid overwhelming staff and discussed timing for a…
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