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Cody council approves commercial outdoor lighting rules aimed at protecting dark skies

2137768 · January 21, 2025
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Summary

Council adopted new outdoor lighting ordinances for commercial zones that set shielding, color temperature and light-level limits and include exemptions where federal regulations supersede local code.

The City of Cody council approved a set of ordinances establishing outdoor lighting purpose, applicability, exemptions and standards for commercial zones, measures staff said are intended to implement community input in the city master plan to protect night skies.

Staff described the package—developed by the planning and zoning task force—as applying to commercial zoning districts (D‑1 through D‑4 and industrial zones) and not to…

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