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Commission discusses “dark skies” policy; staff to review Shoreline Master Plan references

2313819 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners discussed protecting night skies, balancing safety and security lighting, and directed staff to review existing plans and codes already containing dark-skies elements.

The Planning Commission discussed a “dark skies” initiative referenced in the comprehensive plan (policy 3.8) and whether the city should pursue local guidance to preserve night-sky darkness while balancing safety and security needs.

Commissioner Dan Booker summarized comp-plan policies that encourage protecting night skies,…

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