02-18 - Amend 1306.311 regarding Light Trespass

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submitted for Building Permit applications or referred to Architectural Review Board for review. Lighting plans shall include: (1) A site plan, complete with all structures, parking spaces, building entrances, traffic areas (both vehicular and pedestrian), vegetation that might interfere with lighting, and adjacent uses that might be adversely impacted by the lighting, containing a layout of all proposed fixtures by location, mounting height and type. The submission shall include, in addition to area lighting, exterior architectural, building entrance, landscape lighting, etc. (2) A point -by -point illuminance -grid plot on 10- foot -by -l0 -foot centers (or as necessary for suitable legibility) of footcandles overlaid on the site plan, plotted out to 0.0 maintained footcandles, which demonstrate compliance with the light trespass, illuminance and uniformity requirements as set forth in this Section or as otherwise required by the City. (3) Description of the proposed equipment, including fixture catalog cuts, photometrics, glare reduction devices, lamps, on/off control devices, mounting heights, pole wind- loading conformance, foundation pole details and mounting methods. (4) Landscaping plans shall contain lighting fixture locations and shall demonstrate that the site lighting and landscaping have been coordinated to minimize conflict between vegetation and intended light distribution, both initially and at vegetation maturity. (5) Post - approval alterations to lighting plans or intended substitutions for specified lighting equipment on the approved plan shall be submitted to the Commissioner for review and approval prior to installation. Requests for substitutions shall be accompanied by catalog cuts of the proposed equipment that demonstrate the proposed substitution is equal to or exceeds the optical performance and maintainability of the specified luminaires; and accompanied by a lighting plan, including a point -by -point plot, which demonstrates that proposed substitutions will result in a lighting design that equals or exceeds the performance of the lighting on the approved plan. Section 2. Subsection (b)(9) of Section 775.02, Permits and Conditions, of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood, currently reading as follows: 775.02 PERMITS AND CONDITIONS. (b) Notwithstanding Section 901.18 of these Codified Ordinances, issuance of permits as provided in subsection (a) hereof shall be upon forms provided by the Director of Public Works and submitted for approval to both the Director of Public Works and the Director of Public Safety. (9) Adequate lighting shall be provided so that all objects are sufficiently visible to ensure the safety of onlookers, pedestrians and passersby. 4