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Simsbury conservation discussion: dark‑sky model regulations reviewed and sent to zoning
Simsbury Open Space Committee · November 6, 2025
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Committee members reported the Conservation Commission used Connecticut model dark‑sky guidance, received a review from an International Dark‑Sky Organization consultant, and said zoning has passed the regulations; members emphasized education for homeowners about light trespass and controls.
Committee members reported that the Conservation Commission updated local dark‑sky regulations using Connecticut's model guidance and that the draft was reviewed by Leo Smith of the International Dark‑Sky Organization.
Attendees said the draft regulations went to…
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