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Policy Order O-29

City Council, July 29, 2013

Mayor Davis

WHEREAS: The Planning Board recognizes that there are problems regulating and enforcing appropriate outside lighting; and

WHEREAS: These problems require careful consideration to create durable and effective solutions that diminish existing problems as well as address problems that may be created by new development; now therefore be it

ORDERED: That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to create a short term task force that will consider drafting a municipal ordinance related to outdoor lighting; and be it further

ORDERED: That the task force have representation from the City's Planning team, the City Solicitors Office, as well as community representation; and be it further

ORDERED: That the City Manager engage a qualified lighting expert to work with the taskforce; and be it further

ORDERED: That the City Manager report back by the end of the year proposing language for municipal code and also for the zoning ordinance if appropriate.

← O-25 · meeting of July 29, 2013 · CR-1 →

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