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7 <br /> 1 - Eliminate references to `watts' of a light fixture and ensure proper use of <br /> 2 terminology through the Section. <br /> 3 WHAT THIS PROPOSAL DOES: <br /> 4 • Add new definitions of light trespass, mercury vapor luminaire, light pollution, etc. to <br /> 5 Article 10 as recommended during Phase 1 of the UDO. <br /> 6 • Eliminate multiple definitions of the same term within Article 10 of the UDO. For <br /> 7 example we currently have `lamp' defined twice within the UDO. There is no need for <br /> 8 this duplication. <br /> 9 • Address concerns expressed by Orange County Department of Environment Agriculture <br /> 10 Parks and Recreation (DEAPR) over height restrictions for athletic field lights. <br /> 11 ATHLETIC FIELD LIGHT ISSUE: <br /> 12 • 2 poles aimed at same aiming point but note difference in impact of spill and glare on <br /> 13 adjacent properties. Restricting mounting height aggravate, not improve, the impact of <br /> 14 spill and glare light <br /> 15 ORC COMMENTS: <br /> 16 • Ordinance Review Committee (ORC) meets to review this item on September 5, 2012. <br /> 17 • Made several recommendations with respect to modifying draft amendment package. <br /> 18 • Modifications were incorporated into draft text amendment by staff. <br /> 19 • ORC expressed concern over increasing outdoor athletic field light height limit but <br /> 20 understood the problem. Asked BOCC and staff for guidance. <br /> 21 STAFF COMMENTS: <br /> 22 • Proposed amendments make existing regulations easier to follow. <br /> 23 • Proposal addresses those items identified during initial development of the UDO. <br /> 24 • Staff sees compromise with respect to increasing height limits of athletic field lights <br /> 25 RECOMMENDATION: <br /> 26 1. Receive the proposed amendments. <br /> 27 2. Conduct the public hearing and accept public, BOCC, and Planning Board comment on <br /> 28 the proposed amendments. <br /> 29 3. Refer the matter to the Planning Board with a request that a recommendation be <br /> 30 returned to the BOCC in time for the January 24, 2013 BOCC regular meeting. <br />
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