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Commission directs staff to consult Sea Turtle Conservancy on lighting rules to protect nests
Summary
After receiving a low compliance score from the Sea Turtle Conservancy on the city’s lighting ordinance, commissioners requested staff and the city attorney review ordinances and return with recommended updates that balance conservation and infrastructure needs.
Commissioners asked staff to work with the Sea Turtle Conservancy and return with recommended changes to lighting regulations and other code provisions to better protect sea turtle nesting along Sunny Isles Beach.
A commissioner said she had received resident complaints about bright nighttime lighting near beachfront buildings and…
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