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"t' ~ t...l.. ...t.. tt.e. s .i.t..... .t: ti.57t~ ... 't~...r.. ...r.h... r... .. ....... .... ....dt. Std...... r ...... .. ~i.. <br />1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />.10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />34 <br />35 <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />40 <br />41 <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 <br />45 <br />46 <br />not present. <br />SECTION 14. Section 15-243 (Excessive Illumination) is rewritten to read as follows: <br />Section 15-243 Excessive Illumination. <br />(a) Outdoor lighting (not including sign lighting) shall be controlled in both height and intensity <br />as provided in this section. <br />(b) No development shall be "permitted to produce a strong light or reflection of that light beyond <br />its lot lines onto neighboring properties, or onto any street so as to impair the vision of the driver of any <br />vehicle upon such street. <br />(c) Light fixtures may not exceed fifteen (15) feet in height, and him n.~,;es shall be shielded or <br />configured to cast the light downward and to prevent light from shining beyond the lot lines into neighboring <br />properties or public ways. The permit issuing authority may by condition impose additional requirements as <br />necessary to prevent adverse impacts to adjoining properties and residents.. <br />(d) Under no circumstances may the light level at the lot line exceed 0.2 foot-candles, measured <br />at ground level. <br />SECTION 15. Subsection A-6 (b)(15) is amended to read as follows: "Outdoor illumination with <br />lighting fixtures sufficiently identified to demonstrate compliance with Sections 15-242 and 15-243." <br />SECTION 16. Section 15-163 (Noise) is amended by adding the following two sentences at the end <br />of subsection (a): "Noises that exceed the levels set forth below shall be deemed annoying or disruptive. <br />Low frequency noises shall be considered annoying and disruptive if they exceed the decibel levels set forth <br />below when measured without using an A-weighted filter, or if such noises generate a perceptible vibration <br />within structures located beyond the boundaries referenced above." <br />SECTION 17. Section 15-50 is rewritten to read as follows: <br />Section 15-50 Site Planning Procedures for Major Subdivisions <br />(a) Before submitting an application for a conditional or special use permit for a major <br />subdivision, the applicant shall comply with the requirements of this section. <br />. (b) The applicant shall submit a site analysis plan drawn approximately to scale flinch = 100 <br />feet) that contains the following information: <br />(1) The name and address of the developer; <br />(2) The proposed name and location of the subdivision <br />(3) The approximate total acreage of the proposed subdivision; <br />.........- . ............. ......................_.....-..............»...........».........-..........Page 24 of 3S ..................._..-.._.......-..-..........--.....-...................................................... <br />