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~ 2 i 5 ~ a ~ T 1 .Craig Benedict Director nranae County Plannina Department: 2 3 "My name is Craig Benedict, Orange County Planning Director. Tonight we will e 4 addressing four items. The first three items are closeld re ated to enfo~cemeOnt provis ons that st 5 item is a subdivision amendment which is very Y 6 are noted in the zoning. So, we have itemsOne forlsubdivhsion and one forzon ng ~I be talking 7 about tonight are enforcement provisions 8 resentation tonight here at the podium. We have g "What I'm going to do is start off my p 10 some presentation material which I'll be showing from the seat behind the dais there. 11 12 "The first item has to do with Outdoor Lighting Standards. Presently, the County as 13 limited standards for outdoor lighting. I'll do a presentation talking about some new standards 14 there. 15 16 "The second item has to do with stream buffers. Presently stream buffers and s reams 17 are identified by U.S.G.S. maps. We are increasing the definitions we have for stream 18 identification to include..... 19 20 a. Amend Article 6 to establish Outdoor Lighting Standards 21 22 Craig Benedict: "I will move my location now to the dais behind you and I will start off with t e 23 outdoor lighting 24 25 "My staff will get the people who have signed in for the public hearing and ! o 26 understand fhaf there are some people who do want to speak on a few of these items. 27 28 "Since we do have kind of two meetings wrapped into one tonight, we will move with a 29 due speed with all proper comme { k nt a look at toneght s outdoordl'iyhting standardsmThis is 30 tonight. The first item that we are 9 31 something that has been put together baserd e n the area, from thetCommiss on forBtherd, from 32 the citizens that see new developments co 33 Environment who has also taken upetaindards are jusglim t d to' our economic developmentre 34 talking about presently are existing 35 districts. And even within the economi od{hatlnatuee.t Werw II tahk about the proposed ences to 36 where the lights are located and things 37 standards, we will talk about not just ligt t~k about what th snmeansewhen younchange egulafions 3g that is involved in lighting. And we will 39 from one thing to the next. 40 41 "Presently the only reference to asking for lighting standards in our present code is a 42 section at the end of our implementation 9u nformaf ohn when we review s to plansatiMost rural 43 necessary. And so we have asked for th q.4 subdivision are not putting fighting in the ke ssure of the fight sp IS s agminimum` And iastl rural 45 subdivisions, but if they do we want to ma 46 mentioned economic development dThe amount of the light sp U thattcomes m dill ~ent areas of 47 standards do a few different things. 4g the county if the lighting standardst sre that apot of people enjoy. a certain amount of sky glow 49 and it can damage the typical nigh kY 50