§ 17.42.030. Residential districts.  


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  • A.

    Lighting shall be directly only onto the property where the light source is located. No lighting shall be permitted which results in the direct illumination of other properties.

    B.

    Individual light fixtures shall be permitted only if the power/light intensity of the individual fixtures does not exceed one hundred fifty watts or two thousand lumens, whichever is most restrictive. The total intensity of all such fixtures shall not exceed one thousand watts or thirteen thousand three hundred thirty-three lumens plus one hundred fifty watts or two thousand lumens for each one thousand five hundred square feet of lot area beyond fifteen thousand square feet, up to an aggregate maximum of one thousand five hundred watts or twenty thousand lumens, whichever is less intense.

    C.

    No outdoor lighting shall be permitted where the light source or fixture is more than twelve feet above grade.

    D.

    Any indirect illumination of neighboring properties shall not exceed four-tenths footcandle at the property line.

(Prior code § 1889 (b))