Edison City Zoning Code

§ 37-61.3

Light Trespass Nuisance Light.

[1999 Code § 17.90.030; amended 10-9-2024 by Ord. No. O.2235-2024]

All light fixtures, except street lighting and those used on one- or two-family dwellings, shall be designed, installed and maintained to prevent light trespass, as specified in paragraphs a. and b. below.

At a height of five (5) feet above the property line of subject property, illuminations from light fixtures shall not exceed 0.1 foot-candles in a vertical plane on residentially zoned property.

Outdoor light fixtures properly installed and thereafter maintained, shall be directed so that there will not be any objectionable direct glare source visible from any property.

Note: Light fixtures near adjacent property may require special shielding devices to prevent light trespass.

To minimize light trespass, soffit lighting is prohibited above the height of the first floor on the side yard of any residential dwelling.

Edison City Zoning Code

§ 37-61.3

Light Trespass Nuisance Light.

[1999 Code § 17.90.030; amended 10-9-2024 by Ord. No. O.2235-2024]

All light fixtures, except street lighting and those used on one- or two-family dwellings, shall be designed, installed and maintained to prevent light trespass, as specified in paragraphs a. and b. below.

At a height of five (5) feet above the property line of subject property, illuminations from light fixtures shall not exceed 0.1 foot-candles in a vertical plane on residentially zoned property.

Outdoor light fixtures properly installed and thereafter maintained, shall be directed so that there will not be any objectionable direct glare source visible from any property.

Note: Light fixtures near adjacent property may require special shielding devices to prevent light trespass.

To minimize light trespass, soffit lighting is prohibited above the height of the first floor on the side yard of any residential dwelling.