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Public works committee reviews outdoor lighting policy, sends Resolution 25-24R to Public Safety for review
Summary
The Skagway Municipality Public Works Committee reviewed a draft responsible outdoor lighting policy (Resolution 25-24R), debated safety exemptions, measurement standards and streetlight coverage, and voted to refer the draft to the Public Safety committee for further review and examples.
The Skagway Municipality Public Works Committee on September 25 reviewed draft Resolution 25-24R, a proposed responsible outdoor lighting policy for municipal properties, and voted to request a Public Safety review before further action. Borough Manager Emily Deach told the committee she supported the policy in principle but urged exceptions where lighting is necessary for safety and operations, citing the transfer station, camera visibility and employees working after dark. “There are going to be times when we need to have a light somewhere because for safety reasons,”…
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