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Planning commission recommends outdoor-lighting language to city council after public debate on sports-court and pool lights
Summary
The Fruit Heights Planning Commission voted to forward proposed outdoor-lighting ordinance language (Title 10-11-24) to the City Council after public concerns about sports-court and pool lighting.
The Fruit Heights Planning Commission voted to forward proposed outdoor-lighting ordinance language (Title 10-11-24) to the City Council after a public conversation about neighbor impacts from sports-court and pool lighting.
The proposal consolidates prior discussions into a single ordinance that, as drafted, would prohibit fixtures that "throw direct rays beyond the property line" and encourages fixtures that limit spill and point downward. Commissioners and staff said the intent is to address glare and light pollution while avoiding requiring full removal of existing lights.
Why it matters: Commissioners said the draft aims to reduce nuisance lighting and provide staff with…
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