A. When exterior lighting installation is part of a new development proposal requiring Type II – VI review, the Technical Committee shall review and approve the lighting design as part of the permitting process.

B. When exterior lighting is part of a proposal for redevelopment or expansion of an existing development, the Technical Committee shall review and approve the lighting design as part of the permitting process when the redevelopment or expansion increases the gross floor area or valuation of the development by the levels established in RZC 21.76.100.F, Legal Nonconforming Uses and Structures.

C. This chapter does not apply to individual dwelling units, with the exception of common areas, which are regulated. Examples of common areas include, but are not limited to, pathways, clubhouses, shared driveways, parking lots, and play areas.

D. This chapter does not apply to public rights-of-way, which are governed by the City’s street light standards and criteria.

E. This chapter does not apply to lighting necessary for fire, police, and public works equipment and operations when responding to an emergency or when conducting operations where such lighting is reasonably required for the proper performance of public services.

F. The regulation of sign lighting is governed by RZC 21.44, Signs.

G. Standards for properties in Transition Overlay Areas can be found in RZC 21.50, Transition Overlay Areas.