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Commission backs ordinance to limit commercial exterior lighting to 3,000K
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Commission recommended city council adopt a zoning-code amendment limiting exterior lighting color temperature to a correlated color temperature (CCT) of 3,000K for non-single-family properties, with exemptions for existing lights, outdoor recreation facilities and utility street lights; the change will go to council for consideration.
On Sept. 2 the Creve Coeur Planning & Zoning Commission voted to recommend that the City Council adopt a zoning-code amendment to regulate exterior lighting color temperature, proposing a maximum correlated color temperature (CCT) of 3,000 Kelvin for non-single-family properties.
Jason Jagie, director of community development, presented the draft amendment and cited research and neighboring municipalities that have adopted similar limits. Jagie described the practical…
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