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Commission approves taller light poles for I‑10 cold‑storage site, saying higher poles increase safety and reduce total poles
Summary
Planning commissioners approved a request to raise parking-lot light standards from 35 to 42 feet for a cold‑storage site rezoned earlier in the year, concluding taller, shielded poles will improve nighttime visibility and allow fewer total poles on the site.
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted to approve a request to increase the maximum height of parking‑lot light standards from 35 to 42 feet for a specific recently rezoned cold‑storage property on I‑10.
Staff presented the application under Article 7 (Environmental Performance Standards) of the city’s UDC, noting two approval criteria: demonstrated special…
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