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County approves first reading of dark-skies outdoor lighting amendments
5785707 · September 12, 2025
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Summary
The board approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-018 to update outdoor lighting control standards with a holiday-lighting exemption window and a 90-day effective schedule after second reading.
The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners approved first reading by title of Ordinance No. 2025-018, which amends county building and construction code to update outdoor lighting control standards and incorporate dark-skies principles.
Tanya Salzman, senior planner, summarized the revisions and told the board the only substantive change since the public hearing was an adjustment to…
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