Code inspector: sea‑turtle lighting violations fall after notices; few remain
Code inspector Mike Rance told the council that lighting surveys showed violations dropped from 22 to 6 over successive inspections and that residents received EAI reports with photos and coordinates to correct lights that can disorient nesting turtles.
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Code inspector Mike Rance reported on the town’s sea‑turtle lighting and nesting compliance surveys. He said the first survey (Feb. 25) showed 22 violations, a second survey (April 30) showed eight, and a July 14 follow‑up showed only six remaining violations. Rance said residents received EAI violation reports with photos, coordinates and instructions on how to make fixtures turtle‑friendly.
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