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Kennedale council debates outdoor-lighting rules and enforcement: staff to define 'light trespass' for next meeting
Summary
Council reviewed proposed nuisance-ordinance changes to address outdoor lighting and seasonal decorations, discussed measurement, enforcement and appeals, and asked staff to draft clear definitions and exceptions for the next meeting.
Council extensively discussed proposed updates to the city’s nuisance ordinance to add regulations addressing outdoor lighting, lighting trespass and seasonal/holiday decorations. Staff outlined two specific draft changes: an exemption for racetracks/speedways and a provision that would subject seasonal lighting to the regular lighting rules if three or more neighbors within 200 feet complain.
Planning staff (Mr. Gonzales) recommended splitting technical development standards (photometric…
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