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in Section 6 31 upon the earlier occurrence of the replacement of_the <br />fixture or the tamp. <br />6.31.5 Submittal Requ%rements <br />A lighting plan shall be submitted with site plan or preliminary plan approval <br />documents. The plan shall con#ain the following information: <br />A. Plans, drawn to scale, showing the location, type, and height of <br />outdoor luminaires including bo#h building, pole and ground fixtures; <br />B. A description of the luminaires, including lamps, poles or other <br />supports and shielding devices, which may be provided as catalogue <br />itlustrations and product specifications from the manufacturer; <br />C. Photometric data, such as that furnished by the manufacturer, <br />showing the angle of light emission and lumen output; and <br />D. Additional information as may be required by the Planning Department <br />in order to determine compliance with Section 6.31. <br />E. Roadway lighting installed on state maintained roads must meet <br />ASSHTO requirements for light levels and uniformity. Roadway <br />lighting submittal requirements can be obtained in the NCDOT <br />publication titled "Policies and Procedures for Accommodating Utilities <br />on Highway Rights-of--Way". <br />6.31.6 General Standards For All Areas <br />A. Unless otherwise specified, the maximum ligh# level shall be 0.5 foot- <br />candle at any residential property line and 1.0 foot-candle at any non- <br />residential property line. <br />B. All floodlights shall be installed such that the fixture shall be aimed <br />down at least forty-five (45) degrees from vertical, or the front of the <br />fixture is shielded such that no portion of the light bulb extends below <br />the bottom edge of an external shield. <br />C. Any facilities that require floodlighting may not arrange the light in such <br />away that it will shine towards roadways, onto adjacent residential <br />property or into the night sky. ' <br />D. All flood lamps emitting 1,000 or more lumens shall be aimed at least <br />sixty (60) degrees down from the horizontal, or shielded such that the <br />main beam from the light source is not visible from adjacent properties <br />or the public street right-of-way. <br />E. All wal! pack fixtures shall be fuN cutoff fixtures. <br />~ The NCDOT's standard 2'-6" curb and gutter, defined as a s" vertical face curb on page 47.2 of the <br />"Policies and Procedures for Accommodating Utilities on Highway Rights of Way" does not act as a barrier <br />curb at speeds greater than 25 mph. It is considered a mountable curb as defined in ,AASHTO "A Policy on <br />Geometric Design on Highways and Streets, 2001". Therefore, the mountable curb and gutter secdon of the <br />"Policies and Procedures for Accommodating Utilities on Highway Rights of Way" shall apply. <br />s-ss <br />