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Planners begin review of comprehensive lighting ordinance; staff to refine draft
Summary
Antioch planning staff presented a proposed amendment to Title 10 to regulate lighting (maximum average foot‑candles, full cutoff fixtures, limits on light trespass); commissioners asked for clarifications on exceptions, streetlighting and color temperature and directed staff to refine the draft.
Antioch planning staff introduced PCB2409, a proposed amendment to the village zoning code (Title 10) that would add section 10‑5‑14 to regulate outdoor lighting, set minimum and maximum average illumination levels, require full‑cutoff fixtures and give staff enforcement tools to address light trespass on adjoining properties.
The director (speaker 7) framed the draft as filling gaps in existing code that currently regulate lighting only through site‑plan review for new development. The staff presentation proposed a maximum average foot‑candle level at property lines, a…
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