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(A) The following types of lights and fixtures are prohibited in the City:

(1) Searchlights. The operation of searchlights for advertising purposes.

(2) Mercury Vapor. The installation of mercury vapor fixtures. Existing mercury vapor fixtures are encouraged to be removed and replaced with compliant lighting fixtures.

(3) Signage. Bottom-mounted outdoor light fixtures for any advertising sign lighting.

(4) Security Lighting. Dusk-to-dawn lights (constantly on) are discouraged (motion sensor is encouraged). Unshielded wall-pack-type fixtures are prohibited.

(5) Landscaping. Unshielded floodlight or spotlight fixtures are prohibited.

(6) Floodlighting. Building-mounted floodlights used for area lighting and/or yard security lighting is prohibited unless the floodlight fixture is fully shielded, directed downward, and does not cause or create spill lighting.

(7) Temporary Lighting. Any temporary lighting that violates the provisions of this chapter.

(8) Fixtures and/or fixtures similar to those labeled as prohibited, in Figure No. 3, are prohibited by this chapter.

Figure No. 3. Styles of Building-Mounted Light Fixtures

(Examples)

(Ord. 312 § 2(17.5), passed 4-11-2012. Code 2012 § 152.280.)