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Resident urges council to balance dark‑sky rules with neighborhood safety after streetlight citation

5670750 · August 25, 2025
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Summary

A resident said the town’s dark‑sky ordinance lacks explicit consideration of neighborhood safety and signaled intent to propose an amendment after receiving a citation for a streetlight on his property; councilors and staff said planning commission handles sensitive‑lands or lighting code matters and that residents can propose amendments.

George Rodinos told the Town Council during open forum on Aug. 19 he had received a citation concerning a streetlight on his property and urged the council to revisit the town’s dark‑sky ordinance to ensure it balances sky preservation with resident safety.

Rodinos said he intends to comply with the citation while…

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