7.9.1 General Requirement
Detail standards and requirements for lighting are included within the Community
Appearance Manual. All exterior lighting, such as that used in and
around buildings,
recreation areas, parking lots,
and signs,
shall be designed to meet the following general requirements:
(A) Protect against the spillover of light
to adjacent properties;
(B) Protect against glare onto
public rights-of-way thereby
impairing the vision of motorists and adjoining properties;
(C) Shield adjacent properties by
thick evergreen vegetated buffers, berms,
walls, or fences,
and/or the use of directional lighting, lighting shields, special
fixtures, timing devices, appropriate light intensities, luminaries, and
mountings at appropriate heights, in accordance with the Town's Community
Appearance Manual and Design Guidelines Manual.
Single-family subdivisions and
developments that
do not require site
plans are exempt from the requirements of this Section
7.9.
Cary, NC Land Development Ordinance On-line VIC Version - This site last
updated 3/4/2008
Note: This is not the official version of the Cary Land Development
Ordinance
